Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids: result 1-0 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 33Kick-off on October 5, 2025 at 01:30 AM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids?
Real Salt Lake won 1-0 on October 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 39′Diogo GonçalvesReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | Austin(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 22, 2025 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2025 | Minnesota United FC(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2025 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2025 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Real Salt Lake win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | Colorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Colorado Rapids 3-2 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| May 19, 2024 | Real Salt Lake 5-3 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Real Salt Lake 1-2 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 22, 2023 | Colorado Rapids 0-1 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake on May 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 1.4 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.6 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 1.4 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1 | 12/15 | 14/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Salt Lake sit 8th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 20 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 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 32 | 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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