Colorado Rapids

COL

Form: LWWLW

Squad Size 30

City Commerce City, Colorado

Stadium Dick's Sporting Goods Park

Founded 1996

Sitting 11th with 16 points, Colorado Rapids have achieved safety without threatening glory, in good shape. The data shows a team that knows its level, operating within comfortable constraints. Progress demands discomfort. The squad features J. Atencio (INTERCEPTOR), D. Yapi (GOLD BOOT), and Rafael Navarro (GOLD BOOT).

Match Coverage

Colorado Rapids results, scores, and our take on recent matches

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Match

Score

League

Coverage

An early scare wasn't enough to sink Real Salt Lake. Sergi Solans flipped the script to secure a massive comeback win over Colorado. Rio Tinto roared tonight. #RealSaltLake #MLS #Rapids

Salt Lake's Relentless Assault Sinks Rapids in Comeback Thriller A blistering comeback built on relentless attacking pressure proves that Real Salt Lake has the grit to challenge at the top of the Western Conference. The Early Scare Colorado came out swinging at Rio Tinto Stadium. The visitors edged possession throughout...

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A gritty, foul-heavy clash sees Colorado steal three points on the road. Despite controlling the ball, Minnesota lacked the final touch. A crucial momentum shift in the standings. #MLS #Rapids #MNUFC

A Masterclass in Gritty Away Defending An opportunistic strike and a stubborn defensive block turned this mid-table clash into a statement upset for the visitors. The Opening Exchanges The atmosphere at Allianz Field crackled early as the home side looked to impose their will on the contest. The Stakes were...

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St. Louis City shock Colorado in a chaotic, red-card riddled affair. Bottom of the table but top of the grit charts today. A heroic performance completely flips the script. #MLS #STLCity #ColoradoRapids

The St. Louis Miracle: A Gritty Upset Win on the Road A pair of red cards and an off-the-charts Upset Factor defined a chaotic showdown where the massive underdogs finally found their bite. First Blood to the Underdogs Sitting dead last with just a single point before kickoff, St. Louis...

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Colorado dominated the ball, but Houston had the final say. Lawrence Ennali's late strike shatters the Dynamo's losing streak in a gritty home victory! #HoldItDown #Rapids96 #MLS

Ennali's Late Strike Rescues Houston at Shell Energy Stadium Despite Colorado dominating the ball, Houston's gritty defensive stand and a single moment of magic shattered their five-game losing skid. Opening Act The atmosphere at Shell Energy Stadium carried an undeniable edge as the Houston Dynamo looked to halt a troubling...

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The Whitecaps turned BC Place into a fortress. Despite Colorado controlling the ball, Brian White's clinical brace sealed a thrilling 3-1 victory for Vancouver to keep their momentum rolling! #VWFC #Rapids96 #MLS

Vancouver Whitecaps Show Lethal Edge in 3-1 Triumph Brian White's heroic brace shattered Colorado's possession game and cemented Vancouver's status as early-season heavyweights. Lightning Fast Start BC Place erupted barely after fans had found their seats. A brilliant sequence in the 7th minute saw C. Sabaly latch onto a precise...

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The scoreboard says 0-0, but the real story is 90 minutes of sterile possession. Colorado held the ball, LAFC held the fort, and the final third was completely forgotten. #LAFC #Rapids96 #MLS

Tactical Gridlock Yields Sterile Stalemate at BMO Stadium This Western Conference six-pointer delivered plenty of sterile possession but absolutely zero final-third execution. The Setup at BMO A remarkably low Intensity opening set the tone for what would become a grueling tactical watch in Southern California. Despite the high playoff Stakes...

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What a game at Empower Field! Colorado fought back from 2-0 down, but Messi's late magic secured a huge away win. A five-goal thriller with massive title implications. #InterMiami #Rapids #MLS

Mile High Magic: Messi's Brace Seals Thriller Inter Miami’s clinical edge overshadowed Colorado's relentless territorial control in a matchup that proved both squads are legitimate MLS Cup contenders. First Half Fireworks The atmosphere at Empower Field at Mile High was electric as two of the league's top-tier rosters clashed. Despite...

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Pure chaos in Colorado! A relentless eight-goal explosion saw the Rapids tear through Houston, driven by a spectacular Kosi Thompson brace. This is what peak MLS entertainment looks like! #ColoradoRapids #MLS #HoustonDynamo

A Mile-High Goal Fest: Colorado Rapids Decimate Houston An extraordinary eight-goal thriller provided a masterclass in attacking execution as Colorado ruthlessly exposed Houston's defensive frailties. Early Ambush The Colorado Rapids immediately put the Houston Dynamo under intense pressure. Kosi Thompson found the net just five minutes in, ensuring the Balance...

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BMO Field witnessed absolute chaos! 3 red cards, a shocking 2-goal Rapids lead, and a massive Toronto comeback sealed by Sargent in the 85th minute. Unbelievable scenes! #TFCLive #MLS #Rapids96

BMO Field Bedlam: Sargent Completes Epic Three-Goal Comeback Three red cards, an own goal, and a stunning late comeback transformed this clash into an unforgettable classic you simply couldn't look away from. Opening Act BMO Field witnessed a grueling physical battle right from the opening whistle. Toronto FC edged possession...

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Aaronson's masterclass rips Sporting KC apart in this explosive first leg. Colorado carries a commanding 4-1 advantage into the August return fixture. A sheer mountain to climb. #MLS #Rapids96 #SKC

Colorado Rapids Crush Kansas City in Five-Goal Masterclass An offensive clinic from the visitors leaves the home side clinging to sheer survival ahead of the crucial second leg. First-Half Fireworks Paxten Aaronson wasted absolutely no time carving open the backline, sinking a lethal strike in the 12th minute to draw...

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A wild 45 minutes set the tone before Talles Magno slammed the door for NYCFC. Colorado kept the ball, but New York owned the scoreboard. Yankee Stadium was rocking tonight! #NYCFC #MLS #Soccer

Ruthless New York Punishes Wasteful Colorado Nicolás Fernández’s explosive brace proved the ultimate difference as New York City FC showcased clinical finishing to overcome a possession-heavy Colorado side. Defending the Bronx The tight confines of Yankee Stadium always demand a specific tactical approach, and the home side understood the assignment...

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Rapids blow this first leg wide open! LA Galaxy crumbled after Gabriel Pec's red card, conceding three late goals. A massive mountain to climb in September's return leg. #MLS #Rapids #LAGalaxy

Rapids Run Riot After Galaxy See Red in First Leg Our verdict: Colorado's late surge blew the doors off this first leg, punishing a depleted Los Angeles side with ruthless efficiency. The Opening Act High Intensity from the kickoff set an aggressive tone as the Colorado Rapids edged possession in...

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Colorado takes total control. A quick start and relentless pressure leave Portland with a mountain to climb. Now they face a massive test at home in the second leg. #MLSCup #Rapids96 #RCTID

Rapids Roll Over Timbers in First Leg Clash Our take: Colorado established total authority with an early breakthrough, setting up a massive 2-0 advantage before heading to the Pacific Northwest for the return leg. The Early Blitz Colorado wasted no time putting the Timbers under the microscope. The Intensity spiked...

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Seattle strikes first! Rusnak and Rothrock secure a 2-0 win over Colorado. The Rapids have a mountain to climb in the Sept 20th return leg. #Sounders #Rapids #MLS

Seattle Sieges Lumen Field to Claim First-Leg Advantage Paul Rothrock's explosive cameo shattered Colorado's possession-based approach, granting Seattle a commanding two-goal cushion in this knockout opener. Early Fireworks and VAR Drama Seattle Sounders immediately turned Lumen Field into a pressure cooker. A. Rusnak shattered the deadlock in the 15th minute,...

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Season Statistics

Full league record with goals, form, and recent streaks

Major League Soccer 11th Place

Form

LWWLWLWLDL

Record

P13

Pts16

Win%38%

Goals

Scored23

Conceded20

Diff +3

Avg/G1.8

Conc/G1.5

Defense & Discipline

Clean Sheets3

Failed to Score4

Pens Scored1

Pens Missed0

Best Streaks

2 Win Streak

1 Draw Streak

3 Loss Streak

League Standings

Full Major League Soccer table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos	Team	P	Pts	GF	GA	GD
1	Inter Miami	14	28	33	24	+9
2	Nashville SC	12	27	26	8	+18
3	New England Revolution	13	25	22	17	+5
4	Chicago Fire	13	23	25	15	+10
5	New York City FC	14	19	24	19	+5
6	New York Red Bulls	14	19	23	31	-8
7	Charlotte	14	18	23	23	0
8	DC United	14	17	17	21	-4
9	FC Cincinnati	14	17	30	35	-5
10	Orlando City SC	14	14	21	38	-17
11	Toronto FC	13	14	21	27	-6
12	CF Montreal	13	13	18	27	-9
13	Columbus Crew	14	13	19	23	-4
14	Atlanta United FC	13	11	14	21	-7
15	Philadelphia Union	14	7	14	24	-10

P: 14 GD: +9

P: 12 GD: +18

P: 13 GD: +5

P: 13 GD: +10

P: 14 GD: +5

P: 14 GD: -8

P: 14 GD: 0

P: 14 GD: -4

P: 14 GD: -5

P: 14 GD: -17

P: 13 GD: -6

P: 13 GD: -9

P: 14 GD: -4

P: 13 GD: -7

P: 14 GD: -10

League Standings

Full Major League Soccer table with points, goal difference and recent form

Pos	Team	P	Pts	GF	GA	GD
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	13	29	30	10	+20
2	San Jose Earthquakes	14	29	31	14	+17
3	Real Salt Lake	13	25	25	18	+7
4	Seattle Sounders	12	24	17	10	+7
5	FC Dallas	14	22	28	21	+7
6	Houston Dynamo	13	21	18	22	-4
7	Los Angeles FC	13	21	21	14	+7
8	Minnesota United FC	14	21	17	21	-4
9	Los Angeles Galaxy	14	19	21	21	0
10	San Diego	14	17	28	23	+5
11	Colorado Rapids	14	16	24	22	+2
12	Portland Timbers	13	14	21	25	-4
13	Austin	14	14	19	28	-9
14	St. Louis City	13	13	13	20	-7
15	Sporting Kansas City	13	11	13	34	-21

P: 13 GD: +20

P: 14 GD: +17

P: 13 GD: +7

P: 12 GD: +7

P: 14 GD: +7

P: 13 GD: -4

P: 13 GD: +7

P: 14 GD: -4

P: 14 GD: 0

P: 14 GD: +5

P: 14 GD: +2

P: 13 GD: -4

P: 14 GD: -9

P: 13 GD: -7

P: 13 GD: -21

Match History

Recent results and upcoming fixtures with scores and standings

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition	FutMetrix	H/A
May 17, 2026	Real Salt Lake	L 1-2	Major League Soccer	59	A
May 14, 2026	Minnesota United FC	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	35	A
May 10, 2026	St. Louis City	L 0-1	Major League Soccer	52	H
May 03, 2026	Houston Dynamo	L 0-1	Major League Soccer	19	A
Apr 26, 2026	Vancouver Whitecaps	L 1-3	Major League Soccer	63	A
Apr 23, 2026	Los Angeles FC	D 0-0	Major League Soccer	22	A
Apr 18, 2026	Inter Miami	L 2-3	Major League Soccer	100	H
Apr 12, 2026	Houston Dynamo	W 6-2	Major League Soccer	79	H
Apr 04, 2026	Toronto FC	L 2-3	Major League Soccer	100	A
Mar 22, 2026	Sporting Kansas City	W 4-1	Major League Soccer	55	A
Mar 14, 2026	New York City FC	L 1-3	Major League Soccer	54	A
Mar 08, 2026	Los Angeles Galaxy	W 4-1	Major League Soccer	77	H
Feb 28, 2026	Portland Timbers	W 2-0	Major League Soccer	45	H
Feb 23, 2026	Seattle Sounders	L 0-2	Major League Soccer	50	A

Date	Opponent	Pos	Form	Venue	Competition	FutMetrix
May 24, 2026	FC Dallas	5	WLWWL	-	Major League Soccer	64
Jul 23, 2026	San Diego	10	DWDDL	-	Major League Soccer	45
Jul 26, 2026	St. Louis City	14	DWWLL	CITYPARK	Major League Soccer	37
Aug 02, 2026	Austin	13	LLDWW	-	Major League Soccer	43
Aug 16, 2026	Sporting Kansas City	15	WWLDL	-	Major League Soccer	43
Aug 20, 2026	Los Angeles FC	7	LLDWD	-	Major League Soccer	48
Aug 23, 2026	San Diego	10	DWDDL	Snapdragon Stadium	Major League Soccer	45
Aug 30, 2026	Real Salt Lake	3	WWLWL	-	Major League Soccer	45
Sep 05, 2026	Columbus Crew	13	DLLLW	ScottsMiracle-Gro Field	Major League Soccer	31
Sep 10, 2026	Austin	13	LLDWW	Q2 Stadium	Major League Soccer	37