Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids: result 1-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 3Kick-off on March 16, 2013 at 10:05 PM (UTC)America First Field, Sandy, Utah
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What was the result of Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids?
Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids drew 1-1 on March 16, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 37′D. BrownColorado Rapids
- 81′Álvaro Alberto Saborío ChacónReal Salt Lake
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Salt Lake have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2013 | DC United(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 4, 2013 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 9, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 3, 2012 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2012 | Whitecaps(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2013 | Philadelphia Union(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 3, 2013 | FC Dallas(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 28, 2012 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 21, 2012 | Chivas USA(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 7, 2012 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Real Salt Lake win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2012 | Colorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt Lake | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 22, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 8, 2012 | Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake on Aug 5, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Real Salt Lake score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Salt Lake | 0.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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
Other matches in the same round
- Mar 10, 2013Portland Timbers1-2CF Montreal
- Mar 10, 2013Colorado Rapids1-2Philadelphia Union
- Mar 10, 2013Chivas USA3-1FC Dallas
- Mar 11, 2013San Jose Earthquakes2-1New York Red Bulls
- Mar 16, 2013New York Red Bulls0-0DC United
- Mar 16, 2013Sporting Kansas City0-0Chicago Fire
- Mar 16, 2013CF Montreal2-1Toronto FC
- Mar 16, 2013Philadelphia Union1-0New England Revolution