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Colorado Rapids vs Philadelphia Union: result 1-2 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 17Kick-off on May 14, 2023 at 01:30 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado

Colorado Rapids
1-2
Philadelphia Union

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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Philadelphia Union?

Philadelphia Union won 1-2 on May 14, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 38′C. RonanColorado Rapids (pen.)
  • 45′K. WagnerPhiladelphia Union
  • 52′J. CarranzaPhiladelphia Union

Official lineup for Colorado Rapids vs Philadelphia Union

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colorado Rapids

3-4-1-2
  1. 7J. Lewis
  2. 91K. Cabral
  1. 11D. Rubio
  1. 31A. Markanich
  2. 15D. Leyva
  3. 20C. Ronan
  4. 28S. Nicholson
  1. 4D. Wilson
  2. 5A. Maxsø
  3. 6L. Abubakar
  1. 22W. Yarbrough

Philadelphia Union

3-5-2
  1. 9J. Carranza
  2. 10D. Gazdag
  1. 27K. Wagner
  2. 16J. McGlynn
  3. 31L. Flach
  4. 11A. Bedoya
  5. 15O. Mbaïzo
  1. 17D. Lowe
  2. 3J. Elliott
  3. 5J. Glesnes
  1. 18A. Blake
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Philadelphia Union have 5, 6 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Colorado Rapids
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 10, 2023Sacramento Republic(away)4-2US Open Cup
May 7, 2023Los Angeles Galaxy(away)3-1Major League Soccer
Apr 30, 2023Vancouver Whitecaps(away)0-0Major League Soccer
Apr 27, 2023Northern Colorado(home)3-1US Open Cup
Apr 23, 2023St. Louis City(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Philadelphia Union
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 10, 2023Minnesota United FC(away)3-3US Open Cup
May 6, 2023New York Red Bulls(away)1-0Major League Soccer
May 3, 2023Los Angeles FC(away)0-3CONCACAF Champions League
Apr 27, 2023Los Angeles FC(home)1-1CONCACAF Champions League
Apr 22, 2023Toronto FC(home)4-2Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colorado Rapids win, 2 draws, 3 Philadelphia Union wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 18, 2023Philadelphia Union 4-1 Colorado RapidsFriendlies Clubs
Aug 27, 2022Philadelphia Union 6-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
May 29, 2019Philadelphia Union 1-1 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Apr 1, 2018Colorado Rapids 3-0 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer
May 20, 2017Philadelphia Union 2-1 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
May 29, 2016Colorado Rapids 1-1 Philadelphia UnionMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Philadelphia Union vs Colorado Rapids on Feb 18, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Colorado Rapids score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Philadelphia Union score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colorado Rapids1.31.349/158/15
Philadelphia Union1.51.367/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Colorado Rapids sit 9th in Major League Soccer (43 points from 33 matches) and Philadelphia Union sit 6th (47 points from 33 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Philadelphia UnionEastern Conference3313812625147
9Colorado RapidsWestern Conference3312714464743

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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