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Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids: result 3-0 and analysis

Major League SoccerMatchday 38Kick-off on October 4, 2021 at 02:00 AM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington

Seattle Sounders
3-0
Colorado Rapids

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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids?

Seattle Sounders won 3-0 on October 4, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 2′C. RoldanSeattle Sounders
  • 22′J. MedrandaSeattle Sounders
  • 45′João PauloSeattle Sounders

Official lineup for Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Seattle Sounders

5-3-2
  1. 17W. Bruin
  2. 12F. Montero
  1. 84J. Atencio
  2. 16A. Roldan
  3. 7C. Roldan
  1. 6João Paulo
  2. 5N. Tolo
  3. 3X. Arreaga
  4. 28Y. Gómez
  5. 94J. Medranda
  1. 24S. Frei

Colorado Rapids

3-4-3
  1. 9Andre Shinyashiki
  2. 12M. Barrios
  3. 52B. Galván
  1. 14M. Kaye
  2. 19J. Price
  3. 23K. Acosta
  4. 6L. Abubakar
  1. 5A. Trusty
  2. 2K. Rosenberry
  3. 4D. Wilson
  1. 1C. Irwin
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 7, 7 and 1.

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

Seattle Sounders
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2021San Jose Earthquakes(away)3-1Major League Soccer
Sep 26, 2021Sporting Kansas City(away)2-1Major League Soccer
Sep 23, 2021Leon(away)2-3Leagues Cup
Sep 19, 2021Real Salt Lake(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Sep 15, 2021Santos Laguna(home)1-0Leagues Cup
Colorado Rapids
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 30, 2021Austin(home)3-0Major League Soccer
Sep 26, 2021Toronto FC(home)0-0Major League Soccer
Sep 20, 2021Vancouver Whitecaps(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Sep 16, 2021Portland Timbers(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Sep 11, 2021Los Angeles Galaxy(home)1-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Seattle Sounders wins, 1 draw, 2 Colorado Rapids wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 5, 2021Colorado Rapids 1-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Nov 2, 2020Colorado Rapids 3-1 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Sep 8, 2019Colorado Rapids 2-0 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer
Mar 10, 2019Seattle Sounders 2-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Sep 29, 2018Seattle Sounders 4-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Jul 5, 2018Colorado Rapids 1-2 Seattle SoundersMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders on Jul 5, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Seattle Sounders score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.3 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Seattle Sounders1.61.157/157/15
Colorado Rapids1.30.868/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Seattle Sounders sit 8th in Major League Soccer (46 points from 34 matches) and Colorado Rapids sit 12th (43 points from 34 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Seattle Sounders34121012444646
12Colorado Rapids3412715475043

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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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