Colorado Rapids

COL

Form: LWWLW

Squad Size 32

City Commerce City, Colorado

Stadium Dick's Sporting Goods Park

Founded 1996

Colorado Rapids have transformed their home venue into a statistical fortress this season, in solid form. 6W-0D-3L at home reflects genuine advantage, not accident. Opposition arriving here face documented reality: this venue punishes visitors. 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

Date

Match

Score

League

Coverage

The scoreboard says 2-0, but the real story is Sporting KC's complete disciplinary meltdown. Two red cards doomed the visitors against a relentless Colorado side. #Rapids96 #SportingKC #MLS

Rapids Punish Nine-Man Sporting KC Colorado’s sheer offensive persistence broke a depleted Sporting Kansas City in a fiery clash defined by two visiting red cards. The Early Standoff We expected a clash of contrasting ambitions under the lights at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The high Stakes were obvious for a...

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90 minutes of sheer frustration erased in one kick. Stuver built a wall for Austin, but Rafael Navarro's late penalty shattered it to secure a massive Rapids victory. #MLS #Rapids96 #AustinFC

Late Penalty Shatters Austin's Goalkeeping Masterclass A relentless offensive siege finally broke through in the dying moments, rewarding Colorado with a crucial victory while delivering utter heartbreak for Austin. The One-Sided Siege The atmosphere at Dick's Sporting Goods Park was electric as the Colorado Rapids immediately established a suffocating rhythm...

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The Rapids held out for 70+ minutes a man down, but Tomáš Ostrák’s late strike finally broke the wall. Massive three points for St. Louis at Energizer Park! #MLS #AllForCity #Rapids96

Ostrák's Late Strike Breaks 10-Man Rapids at Energizer Park St. Louis City capitalized on an early numerical advantage, finally breaking down a stubborn Colorado defense with a late super-sub strike to extend their massive winning streak. Early Ejection Sets the Tone The dynamic shifted entirely in the 12th minute when...

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A rough, physical game goes the way of the Rapids. Colorado grabs a 1-0 win over San Diego in a battle that lacked fireworks but delivered crucial points. #Rapids96 #SanDiegoFC #MLS

Grinding It Out: Rapids Secure Gritty Win Over San Diego This was a scrappy, disjointed affair that won't make the highlight reels, but the hosts will gladly pocket three crucial points. Early Hustle The opening phases on Colorado's home turf set the tone for an absolute slugfest. This wasn't a...

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A wild one! Two penalties, a red card, and a relentless attacking siege, but FC Dallas escapes Colorado with a massive 2-1 road win against the odds. Smash and grab! #FCDallas #MLS #Rapids

Dallas Steal Three Points in Colorado Penalty Drama FC Dallas absorbed immense pressure and capitalized on set-piece chaos to snatch a gritty road victory against a numerically disadvantaged Colorado side. Frantic First Quarter The action erupted almost instantly in this Major League Soccer clash, setting a frantic tone that barely...

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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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Season Statistics

Full league record with goals, form, and recent streaks

Major League Soccer 8th Place

Form

LWWLWLWLDL

Record

P19

L10

Pts25

Win%42%

Goals

Scored29

Conceded25

Diff +4

Avg/G1.5

Conc/G1.3

Defense & Discipline

Clean Sheets6

Failed to Score5

Pens Scored2

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	Nashville SC	19	43	39	15	+24
2	Inter Miami	19	38	46	36	+10
3	Chicago Fire	18	32	34	24	+10
4	New England Revolution	19	30	29	25	+4
5	Charlotte	19	28	32	28	+4
6	FC Cincinnati	19	27	46	45	+1
7	New York City FC	19	26	33	27	+6
8	New York Red Bulls	19	25	30	41	-11
9	DC United	19	24	27	30	-3
10	Orlando City SC	19	21	31	48	-17
11	Columbus Crew	19	20	27	31	-4
12	Toronto FC	19	20	26	33	-7
13	Philadelphia Union	19	19	28	35	-7
14	CF Montreal	19	17	25	36	-11
15	Atlanta United FC	19	15	21	34	-13

P: 19 GD: +24

P: 19 GD: +10

P: 18 GD: +10

P: 19 GD: +4

P: 19 GD: +1

P: 19 GD: +6

P: 19 GD: -11

P: 19 GD: -3

P: 19 GD: -17

P: 19 GD: -4

P: 19 GD: -7

P: 19 GD: -11

P: 19 GD: -13

League Standings

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

Pos	Team	P	Pts	GF	GA	GD
1	Houston Dynamo	19	35	28	24	+4
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	17	34	38	17	+21
3	Los Angeles FC	20	34	35	20	+15
4	San Jose Earthquakes	19	33	38	27	+11
5	FC Dallas	19	30	34	26	+8
6	St. Louis City	19	29	27	25	+2
7	Real Salt Lake	18	28	30	26	+4
8	Colorado Rapids	19	25	29	25	+4
9	Minnesota United FC	19	25	21	26	-5
10	Portland Timbers	19	24	34	35	-1
11	Seattle Sounders	17	24	20	22	-2
12	San Diego	19	24	33	29	+4
13	Los Angeles Galaxy	20	22	24	30	-6
14	Austin	19	17	23	38	-15
15	Sporting Kansas City	19	14	18	48	-30

P: 19 GD: +4

P: 17 GD: +21

P: 20 GD: +15

P: 19 GD: +11

P: 19 GD: +8

P: 19 GD: +2

P: 18 GD: +4

P: 19 GD: +4

P: 19 GD: -5

P: 19 GD: -1

P: 17 GD: -2

P: 19 GD: +4

P: 20 GD: -6

P: 19 GD: -15

P: 19 GD: -30

Match History

Recent results and upcoming fixtures with scores and standings

Date	Opponent	Result	Competition	FutMetrix	H/A
Aug 16, 2026	Sporting Kansas City	W 2-0	Major League Soccer	65	H
Aug 02, 2026	Austin	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	47	H
Jul 26, 2026	St. Louis City	L 0-1	Major League Soccer	36	A
Jul 23, 2026	San Diego	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	12	H
May 24, 2026	FC Dallas	L 1-2	Major League Soccer	69	H
May 17, 2026	Real Salt Lake	L 1-2	Major League Soccer	62	A
May 14, 2026	Minnesota United FC	W 1-0	Major League Soccer	39	A
May 10, 2026	St. Louis City	L 0-1	Major League Soccer	55	H
May 03, 2026	Houston Dynamo	L 0-1	Major League Soccer	24	A
Apr 26, 2026	Vancouver Whitecaps	L 1-3	Major League Soccer	66	A
Apr 23, 2026	Los Angeles FC	D 0-0	Major League Soccer	27	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	81	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	58	A
Mar 14, 2026	New York City FC	L 1-3	Major League Soccer	57	A
Mar 08, 2026	Los Angeles Galaxy	W 4-1	Major League Soccer	79	H
Feb 28, 2026	Portland Timbers	W 2-0	Major League Soccer	49	H
Feb 23, 2026	Seattle Sounders	L 0-2	Major League Soccer	53	A

Date	Opponent	Pos	Form	Venue	Competition	FutMetrix
Aug 20, 2026	Los Angeles FC	3	LDWWW	Dick's Sporting Goods Park	Major League Soccer	92
Aug 23, 2026	San Diego	12	WDWLL	Snapdragon Stadium	Major League Soccer	33
Aug 30, 2026	Real Salt Lake	7	DDLLD	Dick's Sporting Goods Park	Major League Soccer	45
Sep 05, 2026	Columbus Crew	11	LDWLW	ScottsMiracle-Gro Field	Major League Soccer	31
Sep 10, 2026	Austin	14	LLLWL	Q2 Stadium	Major League Soccer	37
Sep 13, 2026	CF Montreal	14	DDLLD	Dick's Sporting Goods Park	Major League Soccer	43
Sep 20, 2026	Seattle Sounders	11	LLLLL	Dick's Sporting Goods Park	Major League Soccer	45
Sep 27, 2026	Los Angeles Galaxy	13	LDDLL	Dignity Health Sports Park	Major League Soccer	40
Oct 11, 2026	San Jose Earthquakes	4	LLDLW	Dick's Sporting Goods Park	Major League Soccer	50
Oct 15, 2026	Minnesota United FC	9	DDDLD	Dick's Sporting Goods Park	Major League Soccer	45