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Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders: result 3-3 and analysis

Major League SoccerMatchday 26Kick-off on September 20, 2026 at 01:30 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado

Colorado Rapids
3-3
Seattle Sounders

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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders?

Colorado Rapids and Seattle Sounders drew 3-3 on September 20, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 28′M. WhittakerColorado Rapids
  • 49′D. JoveljićSeattle Sounders
  • 56′D. PhillipColorado Rapids
  • 76′M. WhittakerColorado Rapids
  • 79′D. JoveljićSeattle Sounders
  • 90′C. ClarkSeattle Sounders

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Colorado Rapids win at 51%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 3-3.

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Official lineup for Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colorado Rapids

4-3-3
  1. 10P. Aaronson
  2. 9S. Farhi
  3. 7M. Whittaker
  1. 13W. Frederick II
  2. 8H. Ojediran
  3. 32D. Phillip
  1. 29M. Navarro
  2. 5Loïc Williams
  3. 6R. Holding
  4. 4R. Cannon
  1. 41N. Defreitas

Seattle Sounders

4-2-3-1
  1. 9D. Joveljić
  1. 13J. Morris
  2. 11A. Rusnák
  3. 45P. Kingston
  1. 7C. Roldan
  2. 31H. Dotson
  1. 5N. Tolo
  2. 39S. Hawkins
  3. 16A. Roldan
  4. 85K. Kossa-Rienzi
  1. 26A. Thomas
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 1, 4 and 10.

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

Colorado Rapids
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 17, 2026St. Louis City(home)0-3US Open Cup
Sep 13, 2026CF Montreal(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Sep 10, 2026Austin(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Sep 5, 2026Columbus Crew(away)0-3Major League Soccer
Aug 30, 2026Real Salt Lake(home)1-0Major League Soccer
Seattle Sounders
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 13, 2026Los Angeles Galaxy(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Sep 6, 2026New York Red Bulls(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Aug 29, 2026Chicago Fire(home)2-2Major League Soccer
Aug 22, 2026FC Cincinnati(away)1-1Major League Soccer
Aug 20, 2026Austin(home)1-2Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Colorado Rapids wins, 3 draws, 3 Seattle Sounders wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 23, 2026Seattle Sounders 2-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Jul 17, 2025Seattle Sounders 3-3 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Apr 27, 2025Colorado Rapids 1-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Oct 6, 2024Colorado Rapids 0-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Mar 16, 2024Seattle Sounders 1-1 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Sep 21, 2023Colorado Rapids 1-2 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids on Feb 23, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Colorado Rapids score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 0.8 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colorado Rapids0.91.083/155/15
Seattle Sounders0.81.828/158/15

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 Seattle Sounders sit 8th (46 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Seattle Sounders34121012444646
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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