Seattle Sounders FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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Colorado Rapids SC

Sun 24 Jul 2022 · 02:00 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Kelyn Rowe 23' Y

Y 32' Bryan Acosta

Y 43' Gustavo Vallecilla

Kelyn Rowe 47' R

Y 56' Michael Barrios

Y 87' Jonathan Lewis

Y 90' Darren Yapi

Overview

Match Preview

Seattle Sounders FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Lumen Field.

Seattle Sounders FC 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)

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

Seattle Sounders FC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2022-07-24 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2022-05-23 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-10-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC 2021-10-04 Seattle Sounders FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2021-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Jul	Colorado Rapids SC	H	2–1	W
17 Jul	Chicago Fire FC	A	0–1	L
14 Jul	Nashville SC	A	0–1	L
09 Jul	Portland Timbers	H	0–3	L
02 Jul	Toronto FC	A	2–0	W
30 Jun	Montreal Impact FC	H	1–2	L

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
24 Jul	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–2	L
17 Jul	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–0	W
14 Jul	Orlando City SC	H	1–1	D
10 Jul	Real Salt Lake	A	2–2	D
05 Jul	Austin FC	H	2–3	L
26 Jun	Portland Timbers	A	0–3	L

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC		Colorado Rapids SC
#23	Position	#27
46	Points	43
34	Played	34
12 / 10 / 12	W / D / L	12 / 7 / 15
44	Scored	47
46	Conceded	50
-2	GD	-3
1.35	PPG	1.26
35%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

24% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 23rd (46 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

5/5

16-30

5/7

31-45

4/7

46-60

8/6

61-75

4/5

76+

13/14

■ 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)

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	13 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

8 G

8 A

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Lumen Field. Seattle Sounders FC are looking to make home advantage count against Colorado Rapids SC.
4' Jonathan Lewis makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Colorado Rapids SC are in front.
9' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
14' 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 Yeimar Gomez suffering a number of foals already.
19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Seattle Sounders FC and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
23' The referee shows Seattle Sounders FC player a Yellow card on 23.
28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Seattle Sounders FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
32' Bryan Acosta has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Seattle Sounders FC that had 304 games and scored 475 goals.
42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gustavo Vallecilla is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Colorado Rapids SC.
43' Gustavo Vallecilla has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 43.
43' Brilliant from the ! Jordan Morris makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 43.
47' Seattle Sounders FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 47.
52' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
56' The referee has no hesitation. Michael Barrios is booked for Colorado Rapids SC — Yellow card on 56.
61' William Yarbrough is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
62' Colorado Rapids SC ring the changes. Ralph Priso-Mbongue has done his job and it is now time for Max Alves to step up.
65' The crowd applauds Jimmy Medranda as he leaves the pitch. Ethan Dobbelaere steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
70' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Seattle Sounders FC winning 50% of all matches.
71' Nicolas Lodeiro adds to his 0 season tally! Seattle Sounders FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
76' It looks surprising Seattle Sounders FC does not make any changes. Albert Rusnak has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
80' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Michael Barrios departs to be replaced by Dantouma Toure.
82' The crowd applauds Will Bruin as he leaves the pitch. Jackson Ragen steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
85' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 85 minute. Gustavo Vallecilla leaves to be changed by Darren Yapi.
87' The referee shows Colorado Rapids SC player a Yellow card on 87.
90' Seattle Sounders FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fredy Montero is hanging Jordan Morris on the field on 90 minute.
90' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Colorado Rapids SC.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

94
Jimmy Medranda ↓ Ethan Dobbelaere 65'
11
Albert Rusnak
22
Kelyn Rowe
10
Nicolas Lodeiro
24
Stefan Frei
7
Cristian Roldan
17
Will Bruin ↓ Jackson Ragen 82'
16
Alex Roldan
13
Jordan Morris ↓ Fredy Montero 90'
28
Yeimar Gomez
3
Xavier Arreaga

Bench

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Ruidiaz	4
Jordan Morris	4
Albert Rusnak	4
Cristian Roldan	4
Andre Shinyashiki	3
Cole Bassett	3
Jonathan Lewis	2
Nicolas Lodeiro	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2022-07-24 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2022-07-17 Chicago Fire FC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-07-14 Nashville SC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC L 2022-07-09 Seattle Sounders FC 0–3 Portland Timbers L 2022-07-02 Toronto FC 0–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2022-06-30 Seattle Sounders FC 1–2 Montreal Impact FC L

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2022-07-24 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-07-17 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2022-07-14 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Orlando City SC D 2022-07-10 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2022-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Austin FC L 2022-06-26 Portland Timbers 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.5 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.18 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC47% Draw27% Colorado Rapids SC26%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 2.68

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

53%

Seattle Sounders FC or Colorado Rapids SC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Seattle Sounders FC31% Draw47% Colorado Rapids SC22%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.1%

1 – 0

9.3%

0 – 0

8.9%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.6%

0 – 1

7.1%

1 – 2

6.9%

2 – 2

5.2%

0 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

4.4%

3 – 0

3.7%

1 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	21%	57%
-0.5	43%	—	57%
+0.5	72%	—	28%
+1	72%	16%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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