St. Louis City vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Louis City vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Citypark.
- St. Louis City 26 games · 44 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Jul | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Jul | Sporting Kansas City | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 May | Austin FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 May | D.C. United SC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | Los Angeles FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jul | St. Louis City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jul | San Diego FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 May | FC Dallas | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 May | Real Salt Lake | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 May | Minnesota United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 May | St. Louis City | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| St. Louis City | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #22 |
| 44 | Points | 36 |
| 26 | Played | 27 |
| 12 / 8 / 6 | W / D / L | 11 / 3 / 13 |
| 45 | Scored | 38 |
| 36 | Conceded | 38 |
| +9 | GD | +0 |
| 1.69 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 46% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
12%
Clean Sheets
St. Louis City this season
St. Louis City this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
St. Louis City are 19th (44 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
St. Louis City
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/2
31-45
9/3
46-60
8/5
61-75
6/5
76+
6/10
■ 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)
St. Louis City
| Rafael Navarro | 13 G | 3 A |
| Simon Becher | 8 G | 4 A |
| Marcel Hartel | 6 G | 3 A |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 7 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Colorado Rapids SC get us underway at Citypark.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Eduard Lowen, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 12' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rob Holding.
- 17' Rafael Navarro is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dante Sealy at the 17 minute mark.
- 22' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Louis City side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Controversy at the stadium! Hamzat Ojediran argues furiously but the card stands.
- 30' St. Louis City is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 35' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Louis City and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' It’s a booking for St. Louis City player. Chris Durkin gets a card.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Georgi Minoungou. He replaces Darren Yapi on 46 minute.
- 51' Daniel Edelman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 26 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
- 55' The Colorado Rapids SC bench stirs into life. Hamzat Ojediran is withdrawn and Kosi Thompson gets his opportunity.
- 59' Fresh legs for St. Louis City! Eduard Lowen comes on to replace Sang-bin Jeong.
- 64' It looks surprising St. Louis City does not make any changes. Chris Durkin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' Poor challenge from Joshua Atencio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Simon Becher, as he is very good at scoring at Citypark with 6 goals in the last 5 games.
- 76' St. Louis City make a change. Chris Durkin trudges off to be replaced by Tomas Ostrak on 76 minutes.
- 81' Hamzat Ojediran has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 83' What a moment for Tomas Ostrak! That strike on 83 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' Fresh legs for St. Louis City! Lukas MacNaughton comes on to replace Jaziel Orozco.
- 88' The St. Louis City bench stirs into life. Jaziel Orozco is withdrawn and Lukas MacNaughton gets his opportunity.
- 89' St. Louis City make a change. Marcel Hartel trudges off to be replaced by Miguel Perez on 89 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Kosi Thompson.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Colorado Rapids SC.
Lineups
St. Louis City Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 32
-
17
Marcel Hartel ↓ Miguel Perez 89'
- 10
-
8
Chris Durkin ↓ Tomas Ostrak 76'
- 5
- 24
-
11
Simon Becher ↓ Palmer Ault 76'
- 21
- 14
- 59
Bench
- 20
-
7
Tomas Ostrak ↑ 76'
- 99
- 22
- 77
- 39
-
28
Miguel Perez ↑ 89'
- 27
-
29
Palmer Ault ↑ 76'
Coach
Yoann Damet
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
4
Reggie Cannon ↓ Noah Cobb 46'
- 12
- 9
- 7
- 10
- 33
- 8
- 93
- 5
- 41
Bench
- 2
- 77
-
24
Noah Cobb ↑ 46'
- 15
- 31
- 16
- 22
- 18
- 32
Coach
Matt Wells
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Djordje Mihailovic | 3 |
| Darren Yapi | 2 |
| Johnny Klein | 1 |
| Tim Parker | 1 |
| Michael Barrios | 1 |
| Jared Stroud | 1 |
| Rasmus Alm | 1 |
| Sang-bin Jeong | 1 |
Head to Head
St. Louis City Form
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2026-07-26
St. Louis City
1–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2026-07-23
Colorado Rapids SC
1–0
San Diego FC
W
2026-05-24
Colorado Rapids SC
1–2
FC Dallas
L
2026-05-17
Real Salt Lake
2–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2026-05-14
Minnesota United FC
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2026-05-10
Colorado Rapids SC
0–1
St. Louis City
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.5
St. Louis City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
St. Louis City or Draw
79%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
48%
St. Louis City or Colorado Rapids SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — St. Louis City
| Handicap | St. Louis City covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

