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

Major League SoccerMatchday 8Kick-off on April 3, 2022 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado

Colorado Rapids
1-1
Real Salt Lake

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

Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake drew 1-1 on April 3, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 45′P. RuizReal Salt Lake (pen.)
  • 56′L. AbubakarColorado Rapids

Official lineup for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colorado Rapids

3-4-3
  1. 12M. Barrios
  2. 11D. Rubio
  3. 7J. Lewis
  1. 14M. Kaye
  2. 19J. Price
  3. 66Lucas Esteves
  4. 6L. Abubakar
  1. 5A. Trusty
  2. 2K. Rosenberry
  3. 4D. Wilson
  1. 22W. Yarbrough

Real Salt Lake

4-3-3
  1. 21T. Schmitt
  2. 10S. Córdova
  3. 9Justin Meram
  1. 6P. Ruiz
  2. 12S. Caldwell
  3. 16M. Chang
  1. 25Éverton Luiz
  2. 99J. Orozco
  3. 2A. Brody
  4. 30M. Silva
  1. 18Z. MacMath
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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 7, 2 and 6.

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

Colorado Rapids
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 2022Houston Dynamo(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Mar 13, 2022Sporting Kansas City(home)2-0Major League Soccer
Mar 5, 2022Atlanta United FC(home)3-0Major League Soccer
Feb 26, 2022Los Angeles FC(away)0-3Major League Soccer
Feb 24, 2022Comunicaciones(home)1-0CONCACAF Champions League
Real Salt Lake
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 27, 2022Sporting Kansas City(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Mar 20, 2022Nashville SC(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Mar 13, 2022New England Revolution(away)3-2Major League Soccer
Mar 5, 2022Seattle Sounders(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Feb 28, 2022Houston Dynamo(away)0-0Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Colorado Rapids wins, 0 draws, 4 Real Salt Lake wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2021Real Salt Lake 3-1 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Aug 22, 2021Colorado Rapids 2-1 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Jul 25, 2021Real Salt Lake 3-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Sep 13, 2020Real Salt Lake 0-5 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Aug 23, 2020Colorado Rapids 1-4 Real Salt LakeMajor League Soccer
Jul 13, 2020Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids on Oct 17, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Colorado Rapids score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Real Salt Lake score 1.3 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colorado Rapids1.30.965/155/15
Real Salt Lake1.31.348/158/15

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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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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