Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 22Kick-off on August 5, 2012 at 01:10 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 1-0 on August 5, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 38′240338Colorado Rapids
Official lineup for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Colorado Rapids
- 14O. Cummings
- 10M. Rivero
- 11Brian Ian Mullan
- 23J. Castrillón
- 5J. Nane
- 3Drew Moor
- 4J. Larentowicz
- 21Luis Eduardo Zapata
- 22Marvell Wynne
- 34Tyrone Everton Marshall
- 18Matt Pickens
Real Salt Lake
- 13Justin Braun
- 15Álvaro Alberto Saborío Chacón
- 5K. Beckerman
- 11J. Morales
- 20Ned Grabavoy
- 22Jonny Steele
- 2A. Beltran
- 3K. Watson-Siriboe
- 6Nat Borchers
- 17Chris Wingert
- 18N. Rimando
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2012 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 18, 2012 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 15, 2012 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2012 | Whitecaps(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2012 | Colorado Rapids(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 15, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Colorado Rapids wins, 0 draws, 2 Real Salt Lake wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 8, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids on Jul 22, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Colorado Rapids score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.5 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Real Salt Lake | 1.5 | 1.4 | 6 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
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).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 53 | 52 | 45 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 47 | 50 | 43 |
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