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Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake: result 1-4 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 23, 2020 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado

Colorado Rapids
1-4
Real Salt Lake

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

Real Salt Lake won 1-4 on August 23, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 38′A. HerreraColorado Rapids (o.g.)
  • 57′D. KreilachReal Salt Lake
  • 76′M. ChangReal Salt Lake
  • 85′C. BairdReal Salt Lake
  • 89′Justin MeramReal Salt Lake

Official lineup for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colorado Rapids

4-2-3-1
  1. 7J. Lewis
  1. 11D. Rubio
  2. 21Y. Namli
  3. 19J. Price
  1. 10K. Acosta
  2. 20N. Mezquida
  1. 13S. Vines
  2. 6L. Abubakar
  3. 2K. Rosenberry
  4. 4D. Wilson
  1. 50W. Yarbrough

Real Salt Lake

4-2-3-1
  1. 12D. Martínez
  1. 10C. Baird
  2. 6P. Ruiz
  3. 11A. Rusnák
  1. 8D. Kreilach
  2. 25Éverton Luiz
  1. 22A. Herrera
  2. 15J. Glad
  3. 4D. Toia
  4. 14N. Onuoha
  1. 51Andrew Putna
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Real Salt Lake have 5, 4 and 6.

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

Colorado Rapids
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 23, 2020Minnesota United FC(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Jul 18, 2020Sporting Kansas City(away)2-3Major League Soccer
Jul 13, 2020Real Salt Lake(away)0-2Major League Soccer
Mar 8, 2020Orlando City SC(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Feb 29, 2020DC United(away)2-1Major League Soccer
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 28, 2020San Jose Earthquakes(away)2-5Major League Soccer
Jul 22, 2020Sporting Kansas City(home)0-2Major League Soccer
Jul 18, 2020Minnesota United FC(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Jul 13, 2020Colorado Rapids(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Mar 7, 2020New York Red Bulls(home)1-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 13, 2020Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Aug 25, 2019Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
May 12, 2019Colorado Rapids 2-3 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Aug 26, 2018Colorado Rapids 0-6 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Jul 22, 2018Real Salt Lake 2-2 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Apr 22, 2018Real Salt Lake 3-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids on Jul 13, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Colorado Rapids score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 0.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colorado Rapids1.71.5310/1510/15
Real Salt Lake0.91.266/155/15

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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