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

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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

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

Real Salt Lake 27 games · 32 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	27	60
2	Internacional CF Miami	27	46
3	New England Revolution	27	46
4	Charlotte FC	27	43
5	Chicago Fire FC	26	42
6	Philadelphia Union	27	39
7	Orlando City SC	27	34
8	New York City FC	27	33
9	FC Cincinnati	26	33
10	New York Red Bulls	26	33
11	D.C. United SC	26	30
12	Columbus Crew SC	27	29
13	Toronto FC	27	29
14	Atlanta United FC	27	27
15	Montreal Impact FC	27	24
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	26	50
17	FC Dallas	27	47
18	San Jose Earthquakes	27	45
19	St. Louis City	26	44
20	Houston Dynamo	27	44
21	Los Angeles FC	28	41
22	Colorado Rapids SC	27	36
23	Los Angeles Galaxy	28	36
24	Seattle Sounders FC	26	35
25	San Diego FC	27	32
26	Portland Timbers	27	32
27	Real Salt Lake	27	32
28	Austin FC	27	31
29	Minnesota United FC	27	29
30	Sporting Kansas City	26	21

Head-to-Head

Real Salt Lake 23 games · Avg 3.4 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
#27	Position	#22
32	Points	36
27	Played	27
9 / 5 / 13	W / D / L	11 / 3 / 13
40	Scored	38
44	Conceded	38
-4	GD	+0
1.19	PPG	1.33
33%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)

65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

11% Clean Sheets
Real Salt Lake this season

33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Real Salt Lake are 27th (32 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

0-15

5/6

16-30

4/5

31-45

5/5

46-60

5/6

61-75

5/7

76+

6/9

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Colorado Rapids SC

0-15

4/2

16-30

5/5

31-45

3/4

46-60

6/1

61-75

3/7

76+

5/10

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Salt Lake

Sergi Solans	11 G	3 A
Zavier Gozo	6 G	3 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

7 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' In just a few seconds Rio Tinto Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids SC.
5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
10' Gavin Beavers, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
11' Time for substitution for Colorado Rapids SC. Connor Ronan is replaced by Jasper Loffelsend.
16' Colorado Rapids SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
21' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Armas will be considering his options from the bench.
22' Emeka Eneli has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
27' 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 Djordje Mihailovic suffering a number of foals already.
32' Colorado Rapids SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
37' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
40' Real Salt Lake player sees a card in front of him.
43' Rafael Navarro doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
48' Real Salt Lake have won 425 goals from 287 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
58' It’s gonna be a card for Jasper Loffelsend.
63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Salt Lake side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
67' Colorado Rapids SC ring the changes. Rafael Navarro has done his job and it is now time for Darren Yapi to step up.
70' Goal! Cole Bassett scores his 35 goal in 279 matches.
71' Anderson Julio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Matt Crooks at the 71 minute mark.
76' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
82' A tactical swap from Real Salt Lake — Fidel Barajas on, Noel Caliskan off on 82 minutes.
87' The referee calls foul for Brayan Vera. He receives a card.
90' Diego Luna catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Colorado Rapids SC take all three points.

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
Joao Plata	4
Carlos Gomez	4
Diego Rubio	4
Jefferson Savarino	4
Cole Bassett	4
Damir Kreilach	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

1.81 Real Salt Lake xG

Expected Goals

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

1.31 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Real Salt Lake48% Draw25% Colorado Rapids SC27%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.12

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	38%	62%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Real Salt Lake or Draw

74%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

52%

Real Salt Lake or Colorado Rapids SC

75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Real Salt Lake35% Draw43% Colorado Rapids SC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.3%

2 – 1

9.1%

1 – 0

7.2%

2 – 0

7.1%

1 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

2 – 2

3 – 1

5.5%

0 – 1

3 – 0

4.2%

0 – 2

3.8%

3 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Real Salt Lake

Handicap	Real Salt Lake covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	12%	—	88%
-2	12%	15%	73%
-1.5	27%	—	73%
-1	27%	21%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	15%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Real Salt Lake keeps clean sheet

28% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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