St. Louis City vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Jun | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Jun | Nashville SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 11 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jun | FC Dallas | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jul | St. Louis City | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Jun | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Jun | Orlando City SC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Jun | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 0–0 | D |
| 31 May | Columbus Crew SC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 May | FC Cincinnati | 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for St. Louis City to score. At the same time, Colorado Rapids SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 4' What composure from Tim Parker! The USA international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 9' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 11' Jared Stroud doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 16' Colorado Rapids SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 21' Aziel Jackson is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Louis City so far.
- 26' St. Louis City are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 36' Colorado Rapids SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Lalas Abubakar on, Steven Beitashour off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 56' With 1 assists to his name this season, Indiana Vassilev is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Louis City.
- 61' 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.
- 66' Cole Bassett is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Louis City tonight.
- 67' The whistle greets Kevin Cabral as he departs to be replaced by Darren Yapi.
- 72' St. Louis City is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 75' Ralph Priso-Mbongue was booked on 75.
- 80' It looks surprising St. Louis City does not make any changes. Roman Burki has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' The crowd applauds Aziel Jackson as he leaves the pitch. Miguel Perez steps in for St. Louis City.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for St. Louis City and Colorado Rapids SC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
St. Louis City Lineups
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 1
- 26
- 11
- 19
- 8
- 16
-
25
Aziel Jackson ↓ Miguel Perez 87'
-
6
Njabulo Blom ↓ Rasmus Alm 67'
- 22
- 15
-
20
Akil Watts ↓ Lucas Bartlett 67'
Bench
- 2
- 14
- 23
- 30
-
24
Lucas Bartlett ↑ 67'
-
21
Rasmus Alm ↑ 67'
- 12
- 39
-
28
Miguel Perez ↑ 87'
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 20
-
91
Kevin Cabral ↓ Darren Yapi 67'
- 12
- 2
- 33
- 4
- 28
- 23
- 5
- 15
- 22
Bench
-
6
Lalas Abubakar ↑ 46'
- 29
- 27
- 97
- 14
-
77
Darren Yapi ↑ 67'
- 34
- 31
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
2023-07-02
St. Louis City
2–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2023-06-25
Colorado Rapids SC
0–0
Los Angeles Galaxy
D
2023-06-10
Orlando City SC
2–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2023-06-04
Colorado Rapids SC
0–0
San Jose Earthquakes
D
2023-05-31
Columbus Crew SC
3–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2023-05-28
Colorado Rapids SC
0–1
FC Cincinnati
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.76
St. Louis City xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
St. Louis City to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: St. Louis City win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
St. Louis City or Draw
81%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
44%
St. Louis City or Colorado Rapids SC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Louis City win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.5%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — St. Louis City
| Handicap | St. Louis City covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
St. Louis City keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

