Vancouver Whitecaps vs Colorado Rapids: result 3-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 10Kick-off on April 26, 2026 at 02:30 AM (UTC)BC Place, Vancouver, British Columbia
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What was the result of Vancouver Whitecaps vs Colorado Rapids?
Vancouver Whitecaps won 3-1 on April 26, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 7′C. SabalyVancouver Whitecaps
- 23′B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps
- 32′Rafael NavarroColorado Rapids
- 85′B. WhiteVancouver Whitecaps
Official lineup for Vancouver Whitecaps vs Colorado Rapids
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Vancouver Whitecaps
4-2-3-1- 24B. White
- 7C. Sabaly
- 13T. Müller
- 11E. Sabbi
- 16S. Berhalter
- 20A. Cubas
- 28T. Johnson
- 2M. Laborda
- 33T. Blackmon
- 18É. Ocampo
- 1Y. Takaoka
Colorado Rapids
4-3-3- 93G. Minoungou
- 9Rafael Navarro
- 7D. Sealy
- 13W. Frederick II
- 8H. Ojediran
- 10P. Aaronson
- 29M. Navarro
- 22L. Herrington
- 6R. Holding
- 33K. Thompson
- 1Z. Steffen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vancouver Whitecaps have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 3-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 11, 2026 | New York City FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 22, 2026 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 1-2 | CONCACAF Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Inter Miami(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Union Omaha(home) | 1-0 | US Open Cup |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 6-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Toronto FC(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Vancouver Whitecaps wins, 2 draws, 2 Colorado Rapids wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2025 | Colorado Rapids 3-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 6, 2025 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| May 16, 2024 | Colorado Rapids 1-0 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Colorado Rapids 2-2 Vancouver Whitecaps | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 30, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps 0-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps on Jul 13, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Vancouver Whitecaps score 1.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 2.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vancouver Whitecaps | 1.8 | 0.9 | 8 | 4/15 | 8/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 2.0 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vancouver Whitecaps sit 1st in Major League Soccer (61 points from 33 matches) and Colorado Rapids sit 9th (43 points from 33 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 33 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 72 | 34 | 61 |
| 9 | Colorado Rapids | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 46 | 47 | 43 |
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