Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids: result 3-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 38Kick-off on August 31, 2023 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Allianz Field, Saint Paul, Minnesota
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What was the result of Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids?
Minnesota United FC won 3-0 on August 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 18′E. ReynosoMinnesota United FC (pen.)
- 28′E. ReynosoMinnesota United FC
- 43′T. PukkiMinnesota United FC
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Minnesota United FC have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 1, 4 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 20, 2023 | New York City FC(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Nashville SC(away) | 0-5 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Toluca(away) | 2-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Columbus Crew(away) | 3-3 | Leagues Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 1, 2023 | Toluca(away) | 1-4 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 24, 2023 | Nashville SC(away) | 1-2 | Leagues Cup |
| Jul 16, 2023 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Portland Timbers(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Minnesota United FC win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2023 | Colorado Rapids 1-2 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 7, 2022 | Colorado Rapids 4-3 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
| May 12, 2022 | Minnesota United FC 2-1 Colorado Rapids | US Open Cup |
| Apr 17, 2022 | Minnesota United FC 3-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 10, 2021 | Minnesota United FC 1-3 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2021 | Colorado Rapids 2-0 Minnesota United FC | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Minnesota United FC on Mar 19, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Minnesota United FC score 1.9 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 0.5 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota United FC | 1.9 | 1.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 0.5 | 1.8 | 4 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Minnesota United FC sit 10th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Colorado Rapids sit 7th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| 10 | Minnesota United FC | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
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