Saturday , 14 November 2026

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2026 MLS IS BACK GROUP STAGE

MLS · 2026
Real Salt Lake
2 – 0
Full Time
Colorado Rapids SC
Mon 13 Jul 2020 · 02:30 UTC ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex HT 45' · FT 45'
Aaron Herrera 37' Y
Y 39' Kei Kamara
Everton Luiz 62' Y
Y 69' Jack Price
Y 70' Clint Irwin
Justen Glad 82' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.

Match Details

  • Referee Jair Marrufo
  • Referee Corey Rockwell
  • Referee Robert Sibiga
  • Referee Alex Chilowicz
  • Referee Nick Uranga
8 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 4.6 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 34 77
2 Internacional CF Miami 34 60
3 New England Revolution 34 58
4 Chicago Fire FC 34 55
5 Charlotte FC 34 54
6 Philadelphia Union 34 50
7 Columbus Crew SC 34 47
8 FC Cincinnati 34 46
9 Orlando City SC 34 46
10 New York City FC 34 42
11 New York Red Bulls 34 42
12 Toronto FC 34 39
13 Atlanta United FC 34 33
14 D.C. United SC 34 33
15 Montreal Impact FC 34 26
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 34 64
17 FC Dallas 34 58
18 St. Louis City 34 54
19 San Jose Earthquakes 34 52
20 Houston Dynamo 34 51
21 Los Angeles FC 34 47
22 Portland Timbers 34 46
23 Seattle Sounders FC 34 46
24 Real Salt Lake 34 45
25 Minnesota United FC 34 44
26 Los Angeles Galaxy 34 44
27 Colorado Rapids SC 34 43
28 San Diego FC 34 38
29 Austin FC 34 34
30 Sporting Kansas City 34 26

Head-to-Head

14
3
6
Real Salt Lake 23 games · Avg 3.4 goals Colorado Rapids SC
Last 5 meetings
2020-07-13 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-08-25 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-05-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Real Salt Lake 2018-08-26 Colorado Rapids SC 0–6 Real Salt Lake 2018-07-22 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jul Colorado Rapids SC H 2–0 W
07 Mar New York Red Bulls H 1–1 D
29 Feb Orlando City SC A 0–0 D
20 Oct Portland Timbers H 2–1 W
06 Oct Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–0 W
29 Sep Houston Dynamo H 2–1 W
Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jul Real Salt Lake A 0–2 L
08 Mar Orlando City SC H 2–1 W
29 Feb D.C. United SC A 2–1 W
06 Oct Los Angeles FC A 1–3 L
29 Sep FC Dallas H 3–0 W
22 Sep Sporting Kansas City A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake Colorado Rapids SC
#24 Position #27
45 Points 43
34 Played 34
13 / 6 / 15 W / D / L 12 / 7 / 15
53 Scored 47
52 Conceded 50
+1 GD -3
1.32 PPG 1.26
38% Win % 35%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
12% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season
32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Real Salt Lake are 24th (45 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
0-15
9/7
16-30
5/7
31-45
6/6
46-60
8/7
61-75
7/7
76+
8/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/3
16-30
8/5
31-45
4/5
46-60
8/4
61-75
5/9
76+
6/14
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake
Sergi Solans 15 G 4 A
Zavier Gozo 6 G 3 A
Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 8 G 8 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Salt Lake must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Colorado Rapids SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Justen Glad, as he is very good at scoring at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 25' Kei Kamara needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 27' Albert Rusnak does the damage! The net is bulging and Real Salt Lake surge ahead!
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 37' Controversy at the stadium! Aaron Herrera argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 39' The referee calls foul for Kei Kamara. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 44' Colorado Rapids SC is showing some good football. However, Colorado Rapids SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 49' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Salt Lake needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 54' Colorado Rapids SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Wayne Frederick scoring 1 goals.
  • 59' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lalas Abubakar suffering a number of foals already.
  • 62' Real Salt Lake receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
  • 67' Real Salt Lake make a change. Kyle Beckerman trudges off to be replaced by Nick Besler on 67 minutes.
  • 69' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jack Price.
  • 70' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 74' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Jeremy Kelly departs to be replaced by Diego Rubio.
  • 76' Damir Kreilach is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 78' Giuseppe Rossi gets the nod from Real Salt Lake. He replaces Douglas Martinez and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Justen Glad.
  • 83' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Nicolas Benezet trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas Mezquida on 83 minutes.
  • 85' Justen Glad makes way for Erik Holt at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Salt Lake.
  • 86' The Real Salt Lake manager makes a substitution. Damir Kreilach departs to be replaced by Sam Johnson.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Real Salt Lake to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Freddy Juarez

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Damir Kreilach 7
Albert Rusnak 5
Jefferson Savarino 4
Cole Bassett 4
Joao Plata 4
Carlos Gomez 4
Diego Rubio 4
Lalas Abubakar 3

Head to Head

2020-07-13 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-08-25 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-05-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Real Salt Lake 2018-08-26 Colorado Rapids SC 0–6 Real Salt Lake 2018-07-22 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC

Real Salt Lake Form

2020-07-13 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2020-03-07 Real Salt Lake 1–1 New York Red Bulls D 2020-02-29 Orlando City SC 0–0 Real Salt Lake D 2019-10-20 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Portland Timbers W 2019-10-06 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–1 Real Salt Lake W 2019-09-29 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Houston Dynamo W

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2020-07-13 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2020-03-08 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Orlando City SC W 2020-02-29 D.C. United SC 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC W 2019-10-06 Los Angeles FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2019-09-29 Colorado Rapids SC 3–0 FC Dallas W 2019-09-22 Sporting Kansas City 2–3 Colorado Rapids SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2 Real Salt Lake xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 59% + Real Salt Lake to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Salt Lake58% Draw23% Colorado Rapids SC19%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw
81%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
42%
Real Salt Lake or Colorado Rapids SC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Salt Lake41% Draw42% Colorado Rapids SC17%
Actual: Real Salt Lake win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.2%
3 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap Real Salt Lake covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 22% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.