Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 19Kick-off on July 12, 2015 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado
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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake?
Colorado Rapids won 3-1 on July 12, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 79′S. JaimeReal Salt Lake
- 81′Drew MoorColorado Rapids
- 90′J. RamírezColorado Rapids
- 90′J. WattsColorado Rapids
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2015 | Whitecaps(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 0-1 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 28, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2015 | Orlando City SC(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 20, 2015 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 5, 2015 | Orlando City SC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-0 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 28, 2015 | Columbus Crew(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 24, 2015 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colorado Rapids win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Real Salt Lake win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2015 | Real Salt Lake 0-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Real Salt Lake 5-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 3, 2014 | Colorado Rapids 0-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| May 18, 2014 | Real Salt Lake 2-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 4, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 2-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids on Jun 7, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Colorado Rapids score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 0.9 | 1.2 | 2 | 9/15 | 4/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colorado Rapids sit 7th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Real Salt Lake sit 8th (28 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 28 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jul 6, 2015Portland Timbers1-0San Jose Earthquakes
- Jul 11, 2015San Jose Earthquakes0-2Houston Dynamo
- Jul 11, 2015New York Red Bulls4-1New England Revolution
- Jul 11, 2015Philadelphia Union3-0Portland Timbers
- Jul 11, 2015Orlando City SC0-2FC Dallas
- Jul 12, 2015CF Montreal3-0Columbus Crew
- Jul 12, 2015Chicago Fire1-0Seattle Sounders
- Jul 12, 2015New York City FC4-4Toronto FC