DC United vs Colorado Rapids: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 11Kick-off on May 3, 2025 at 11:30 PM (UTC)Audi Field, Washington, District of Columbia
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What was the result of DC United vs Colorado Rapids?
DC United won 2-1 on May 3, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 43′D. YapiColorado Rapids
- 45′C. BentekeDC United
- 45′Hosei KijimaDC United
Official lineup for DC United vs Colorado Rapids
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
DC United
3-4-3- 77Hosei Kijima
- 20C. Benteke
- 8J. Stroud
- 28D. Schnegg
- 6B. Enow
- 23B. Servania
- 22A. Herrera
- 4M. Peltola
- 5L. MacNaughton
- 12C. Antley
- 13L. Barraza
Colorado Rapids
4-4-2- 9Rafael Navarro
- 77D. Yapi
- 10D. Mihailović
- 12J. Atencio
- 8O. Larraz
- 91K. Cabral
- 99J. Travis
- 6C. Awaziem
- 5A. Maxsø
- 4R. Cannon
- 1Z. Steffen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, DC United have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2025 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 19, 2025 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 12, 2025 | FC Cincinnati(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2025 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 1-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2025 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2025 | Houston Dynamo(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 13, 2025 | San Diego(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Charlotte(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 DC United wins, 2 draws, 1 Colorado Rapids win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2025 | DC United 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 4, 2022 | DC United 0-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Feb 29, 2020 | DC United 1-2 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Colorado Rapids 2-3 DC United | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 29, 2018 | DC United 2-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2017 | Colorado Rapids 0-1 DC United | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: DC United vs Colorado Rapids on Feb 7, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
DC United score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DC United | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1.4 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
DC United sit 12th in Major League Soccer (33 points from 28 matches) and Colorado Rapids sit 9th (38 points from 29 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Colorado RapidsWestern Conference | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 41 | 41 | 38 |
| 12 | DC UnitedEastern Conference | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 36 | 47 | 33 |
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