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Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerMatchday 37Kick-off on October 15, 2017 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado

Colorado Rapids
1-0
Real Salt Lake

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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake?

Colorado Rapids won 1-0 on October 15, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 3′J. GattColorado Rapids

Official lineup for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colorado Rapids

4-2-3-1
  1. 14D. Badji
  1. 45J. Gatt
  2. 16A. Gordon
  3. 21N. Boateng
  1. 90M. Saeid
  2. 7S. Aigner
  1. 44Axel Sjöberg
  2. 24K. Ford
  3. 94M. Hairston
  4. 3E. Miller
  1. 1Timothy Matthew Howard

Real Salt Lake

4-2-3-1
  1. 27B. Lennon
  1. 10J. Plata
  2. 25Danilo Israel Acosta Martínez
  3. 20L. Silva
  1. 11A. Rusnák
  2. 19L. Mulholland
  1. 5K. Beckerman
  2. 15J. Glad
  3. 2A. Beltran
  4. 4D. Horst
  1. 18N. Rimando
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Colorado Rapids
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2017FC Dallas(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Oct 1, 2017CF Montreal(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Sep 28, 2017FC Dallas(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Sep 24, 2017Vancouver Whitecaps(away)1-2Major League Soccer
Sep 17, 2017New York City FC(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2017Los Angeles Galaxy(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Sep 24, 2017Seattle Sounders(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Sep 17, 2017Portland Timbers(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Sep 10, 2017Vancouver Whitecaps(away)2-3Major League Soccer
Aug 27, 2017Colorado Rapids(home)4-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colorado Rapids win, 0 draws, 5 Real Salt Lake wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2017Real Salt Lake 4-1 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Apr 16, 2017Colorado Rapids 1-2 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Aug 27, 2016Real Salt Lake 2-1 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
May 8, 2016Colorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Apr 10, 2016Real Salt Lake 1-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Oct 4, 2015Colorado Rapids 1-2 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids on Aug 27, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Colorado Rapids score 0.8 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 2.1 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colorado Rapids0.81.629/157/15
Real Salt Lake2.11.2410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Colorado Rapids sit 12th in Major League Soccer (43 points from 34 matches) and Real Salt Lake sit 9th (45 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Real Salt Lake3413615535245
12Colorado Rapids3412715475043

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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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