Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS .
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 games · 34 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 18 games · 22 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Fotis Bazakos
- Referee Brian Poeschel
- Referee Matthew Nelson
- Referee Ramy Touchan
- Referee Ricardo Salazar
8 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 11.6 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 18 | 40 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 17 | 29 |
| 5 | New York City FC | 18 | 26 |
| 6 | FC Cincinnati | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Charlotte FC | 18 | 25 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 18 | 25 |
| 9 | D.C. United SC | 18 | 23 |
| 10 | Columbus Crew SC | 18 | 20 |
| 11 | Orlando City SC | 18 | 20 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 18 | 17 |
| 13 | Philadelphia Union | 18 | 16 |
| 14 | Montreal Impact FC | 18 | 16 |
| 15 | Atlanta United FC | 18 | 12 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 17 | 34 |
| 17 | Los Angeles FC | 19 | 34 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 18 | 33 |
| 19 | Houston Dynamo | 18 | 32 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 18 | 27 |
| 21 | Real Salt Lake | 17 | 27 |
| 22 | St. Louis City | 18 | 26 |
| 23 | Portland Timbers | 18 | 24 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 17 | 24 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 18 | 24 |
| 26 | Colorado Rapids SC | 18 | 22 |
| 27 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 19 | 22 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 18 | 21 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 18 | 17 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 18 | 14 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jun | Toronto FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 May | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 May | New York Red Bulls | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 May | Sporting Kansas City | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 May | Atlanta United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Jun | Minnesota United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jun | FC Cincinnati | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 May | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 May | Columbus Crew SC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 20 May | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #26 |
| 34 | Points | 22 |
| 17 | Played | 18 |
| 10 / 4 / 3 | W / D / L | 7 / 1 / 10 |
| 38 | Scored | 27 |
| 17 | Conceded | 25 |
| +21 | GD | +2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.22 |
| 59% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC this season
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Vancouver Whitecaps FC are 16th (34 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0-15
4/3
16-30
7/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
1/4
61-75
3/–
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Brian White | 10 G | |
| Sebastian Berhalter | 6 G | 4 A |
| Thomas Muller | 4 G | 1 A |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Rafael Navarro | 7 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Vancouver Whitecaps FC have kicked off against Colorado Rapids SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Venuto has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 279 appearances.
- 8' GOAL! Diego Rubio fires home to make it 0-1!
- 13' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Andre Shinyashiki doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 27' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jake Nerwinski is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
- 42' It’s high time Marc Dos Santos made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Fredy Montero adds to his 0 season tally! Vancouver Whitecaps FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 51' Colorado Rapids SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' The referee shows Colorado Rapids SC player a Yellow card on 54.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Colorado Rapids SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' The referee has no hesitation. Jon Erice is booked for Vancouver Whitecaps FC — Yellow card on 61.
- 63' The whistle greets Jake Nerwinski as he departs to be replaced by Scott Sutter.
- 68' Colorado Rapids SC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' A tactical swap from Vancouver Whitecaps FC — PC on, Venuto off on 69 minutes.
- 74' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Vancouver Whitecaps FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Sebastian Anderson. He replaces Andre Shinyashiki on 77 minute.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Yordy Reyna gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Kellyn Acosta argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- It finishes all square. Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Colorado Rapids SC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 53
- 12
- 6
- 4
- 15
- 18
-
28
Jake Nerwinski ↓ Scott Sutter 63'
- 29
- 8
- 22
- 7
Bench
- 39
- 46
- 55
-
23
Scott Sutter ↑ 63'
-
94
PC ↑ 69'
- 50
- 26
Coach
Marc Dos Santos
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brian White | 6 |
| Diego Rubio | 4 |
| Rafael Navarro | 3 |
| Ryan Gauld | 2 |
| Gyasi Zardes | 2 |
| Fredy Montero | 2 |
| Yordy Reyna | 2 |
| Kei Kamara | 2 |
Head to Head
Vancouver Whitecaps FC Form
2019-06-23
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–2
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2019-06-01
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
1–1
Toronto FC
D
2019-05-25
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–1
FC Dallas
W
2019-05-23
New York Red Bulls
2–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2019-05-19
Sporting Kansas City
1–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
D
2019-05-16
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
0–1
Atlanta United FC
L
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2019-06-23
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
2–2
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2019-06-09
Colorado Rapids SC
1–0
Minnesota United FC
W
2019-06-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
FC Cincinnati
W
2019-05-30
Philadelphia Union
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2019-05-26
Colorado Rapids SC
3–2
Columbus Crew SC
W
2019-05-20
Los Angeles Galaxy
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.89
Vancouver Whitecaps FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
51%
Vancouver Whitecaps FC or Colorado Rapids SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
6.2%
1 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Vancouver Whitecaps FC
| Handicap | Vancouver Whitecaps FC covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Vancouver Whitecaps FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

