Seattle Sounders FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

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Sat 16 Mar 2024 · 19:30 UTC Lumen Field HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 12' Zack Steffen

Nouhou Tolo 42' Y

Joshua Atencio 48' Y

Joshua Atencio 57' YR

Danny Leyva 86' Y

Y 90' Kevin Cabral

Raul Ruidiaz 90' R

Overview

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

Seattle Sounders FC 26 games · 35 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

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-03-16 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-09-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 Seattle Sounders FC 2023-02-27 Seattle Sounders FC 4–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2022-07-24 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2022-05-23 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC

Recent Form

Seattle Sounders FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Colorado Rapids SC	H	1–1	D
03 Mar	Austin FC	H	0–0	D
24 Feb	Los Angeles FC	A	1–2	L
22 Oct	St. Louis City	A	2–0	W
08 Oct	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	0–0	D
05 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	2–1	W

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–1	D
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

Season Stats

Seattle Sounders FC		Colorado Rapids SC
#24	Position	#22
35	Points	36
26	Played	27
9 / 8 / 9	W / D / L	11 / 3 / 13
33	Scored	38
34	Conceded	38
-1	GD	+0
1.35	PPG	1.33
35%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Seattle Sounders FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Seattle Sounders FC are 24th (35 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Seattle Sounders FC

0-15

3/2

16-30

5/6

31-45

3/5

46-60

5/4

61-75

1/3

76+

11/12

■ 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)

Seattle Sounders FC

Dejan Joveljic	11 G	1 A
Paul Rothrock	5 G	1 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

7 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Seattle Sounders FC and Colorado Rapids SC has kicked off!
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cristian Roldan, as he is very good at scoring at Lumen Field with 11 goals in the last 10 games.
10' Seattle Sounders FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Colorado Rapids SC's shape.
11' Magnificent from Raul Ruidiaz! That is 92 goals in 18 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
12' That is a card for Colorado Rapids SC. Zack Steffen will be fuming at that decision.
17' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
22' Yeimar Gomez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 169 appearances.
27' Seattle Sounders FC is showing some good football. However, Seattle Sounders FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
32' Seattle Sounders FC have won 457 goals from 292 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Danny Leyva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Seattle Sounders FC.
42' That is a card for Seattle Sounders FC. Nouhou Tolo will be fuming at that decision.
47' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brian Schmetzer might look to freshen things up shortly.
48' Joshua Atencio picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
53' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Seattle Sounders FC and Colorado Rapids SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
57' Poor challenge from Joshua Atencio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
60' Albert Rusnak is ready to make an impact after coming on for Leo Chu at the 60 minute mark.
65' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Omir Fernandez is withdrawn and Jonathan Lewis gets his opportunity.
70' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
72' The whistle greets Raul Ruidiaz as he departs to be replaced by Cody Baker.
77' England international Calvin Harris has been a key figure this campaign — 2 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
78' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 78 minute. Keegan Rosenberry leaves to be changed by Kevin Cabral.
80' Danny Musovski is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jordan Morris at the 80 minute mark.
81' The crowd applauds Xavier Arreaga as he leaves the pitch. Yeimar Gomez steps in for Seattle Sounders FC.
86' That looks like a foul for a card for Danny Leyva.
87' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kevin Cabral makes it 1-1.
90' Controversy at the stadium! Kevin Cabral argues furiously but the card stands.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Seattle Sounders FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

11
Albert Rusnak ↑ 60'
28
Yeimar Gomez ↑ 81'
75
Danny Leyva ↑ 80'
15
Jon Bell
17
Danny Musovski ↑ 80'
99
Dylan Teves
35
Paul Rothrock
29
Jacob Castro
33
Cody Baker ↑ 72'

Coach Brian Schmetzer

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Albert Rusnak	4
Cristian Roldan	4
Raul Ruidiaz	4
Jordan Morris	4
Andre Shinyashiki	3
Cole Bassett	3
Will Bruin	2
Jimmy Medranda	2

Head to Head

Seattle Sounders FC Form

2024-03-16 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 2024-03-03 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Austin FC D 2024-02-24 Los Angeles FC 2–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2023-10-22 St. Louis City 0–2 Seattle Sounders FC W 2023-10-08 Seattle Sounders FC 0–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC D 2023-10-05 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2024-03-16 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.37 Seattle Sounders FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC46% Draw28% Colorado Rapids SC26%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.37

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	88%	12%
± 1.5	68%	32%
± 2.5	42%	58%
± 3.5	22%	78%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Seattle Sounders FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

54%

Seattle Sounders FC or Colorado Rapids SC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Seattle Sounders FC31% Draw50% Colorado Rapids SC19%

Actual: Seattle Sounders FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

11.7%

0 – 0

11.6%

2 – 0

8.5%

2 – 1

8.5%

0 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

6.1%

0 – 2

4.5%

2 – 2

4.3%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.8%

3 – 2

2.1%

Asian Handicap — Seattle Sounders FC

Handicap	Seattle Sounders FC covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	13%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	23%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Seattle Sounders FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

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