Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Colorado Rapids SC

Sun 10 Mar 2024 · 02:30 UTC Rio Tinto Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Bode Davis 40' Y

Y 58' Jasper Loffelsend

Brayan Vera 87' Y

Diego Luna 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Rio Tinto Stadium.

Real Salt Lake 17 games · 27 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · 22 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	18	40
2	Internacional CF Miami	18	38
3	New England Revolution	18	30
4	Chicago Fire FC	17	29
5	New York City FC	18	26
6	FC Cincinnati	18	26
7	Charlotte FC	18	25
8	New York Red Bulls	18	25
9	D.C. United SC	18	23
10	Columbus Crew SC	18	20
11	Orlando City SC	18	20
12	Toronto FC	18	17
13	Philadelphia Union	18	16
14	Montreal Impact FC	18	16
15	Atlanta United FC	18	12
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	17	34
17	Los Angeles FC	19	34
18	San Jose Earthquakes	18	33
19	Houston Dynamo	18	32
20	FC Dallas	18	27
21	Real Salt Lake	17	27
22	St. Louis City	18	26
23	Portland Timbers	18	24
24	Seattle Sounders FC	17	24
25	Minnesota United FC	18	24
26	Colorado Rapids SC	18	22
27	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	22
28	San Diego FC	18	21
29	Austin FC	18	17
30	Sporting Kansas City	18	14

Head-to-Head

Real Salt Lake 22 games · Avg 3.5 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-10 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-10-22 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Real Salt Lake 2023-09-03 Real Salt Lake 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-05-21 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Real Salt Lake 2022-07-10 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Real Salt Lake

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Mar	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–2	L
02 Mar	Los Angeles FC	H	3–0	W
25 Feb	St. Louis City	A	1–1	D
22 Feb	Internacional CF Miami	A	0–2	L
22 Oct	Colorado Rapids SC	A	1–0	W
15 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–2	D

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
10 Mar	Real Salt Lake	A	2–1	W
03 Mar	Nashville SC	H	1–1	D
25 Feb	Portland Timbers	A	1–4	L
22 Oct	Real Salt Lake	H	0–1	L
15 Oct	FC Dallas	A	1–1	D
08 Oct	Houston Dynamo	A	1–5	L

Season Stats

Real Salt Lake		Colorado Rapids SC
#21	Position	#26
27	Points	22
17	Played	18
8 / 3 / 6	W / D / L	7 / 1 / 10
29	Scored	27
25	Conceded	25
+4	GD	+2
1.59	PPG	1.22
47%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)

68% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Real Salt Lake are 21st (27 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/2

31-45

3/2

46-60

4/2

61-75

2/4

76+

4/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Colorado Rapids SC

0-15

3/2

16-30

2/3

31-45

1/3

46-60

4/–

61-75

3/4

76+

4/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A
Sergi Solans	6 G	3 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Rafael Navarro

7 G

3 A

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Rio Tinto Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Colorado Rapids SC winning 0% of all matches.
11' The whistle greets Connor Ronan as he departs to be replaced by Jasper Loffelsend.
16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
22' Emeka Eneli makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Real Salt Lake are in front.
27' It’s high time Chris Armas made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
32' Connor Ronan has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Armas might look to freshen things up shortly.
40' Bode Davis is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
43' The Brazil Rafael Navarro breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 1-1!
48' Colorado Rapids SC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Wayne Frederick scoring 1 goals.
53' Over 53 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
58' The referee calls foul for Jasper Loffelsend. He receives a card.
63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
67' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 67 minute. Rafael Navarro leaves to be changed by Darren Yapi.
70' Cole Bassett has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 70 minutes.
71' Anderson Julio has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matt Crooks on 71 minute.
76' Real Salt Lake are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Colorado Rapids SC backline.
81' Canada international Moise Bombito has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
82' The Real Salt Lake manager makes a substitution. Noel Caliskan departs to be replaced by Fidel Barajas.
87' That looks like a foul for a card for Brayan Vera.
90' Diego Luna was booked on 90.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Colorado Rapids SC players.

Lineups

Real Salt Lake Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pablo Mastroeni

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Real Salt Lake Form

2024-03-10 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-03-02 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Los Angeles FC W 2024-02-25 St. Louis City 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2024-02-22 Internacional CF Miami 2–0 Real Salt Lake L 2023-10-22 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Real Salt Lake W 2023-10-15 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–2 Real Salt Lake D

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2024-03-10 Real Salt Lake 1–2 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-03-03 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Nashville SC D 2024-02-25 Portland Timbers 4–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2023-10-22 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Real Salt Lake L 2023-10-15 FC Dallas 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 2023-10-08 Houston Dynamo 5–1 Colorado Rapids SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.91 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.29 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Real Salt Lake50% Draw24% Colorado Rapids SC26%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.2

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

75%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

50%

Real Salt Lake or Colorado Rapids SC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake37% Draw42% Colorado Rapids SC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.9%

2 – 1

9.2%

2 – 0

7.4%

1 – 0

7.1%

1 – 2

Actual

2 – 2

5.9%

3 – 1

5.9%

0 – 0

5.7%

3 – 0

4.6%

0 – 1

4.5%

3 – 2

3.8%

0 – 2

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	14%	—	86%
-2	14%	16%	70%
-1.5	30%	—	70%
-1	30%	21%	49%
-0.5	51%	—	49%
+0.5	75%	—	25%
+1	75%	14%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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