Let's look at this entertaining fixture in the Major League Soccer. Austin is in the 6th position after participating in four matches. They greet Colorado Rapids who are placed 14th after four games.
- Colorado Rapids is in the worst form (0-1-3)
Austin and Colorado Rapids should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Austin form and stats
OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for Austin's two home games in the Major League Soccer so far this season, having collected 3 points here at Al Saqr Stadium.
In their previous game, the manager Wolff led his Austin to a defeat away at Houston Dynamo (after extra-time). The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Al Saqr Stadium. Midfield player Rigoni got a match rating of 7.32 in that game, the max score being 10. Rigoni hit three key passes.
A victory at home before that one, as anticipated. The team were big favourites against Violette AC and won 2-0.
At Al Saqr Stadium, Austin has the goal stats of 3-3 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.
Colorado Rapids form and stats
It's not happening yet for Colorado Rapids on their Major League Soccer travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different?
This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Minnesota United (after extra-time) with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Bassett, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.4. Bassett scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting SJ Earthquakes (after extra-time)'s place.Colorado Rapids have the goal stats of 0-5 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head to head statistics (for the preceeding five meetings): Austin won two games, one match ended in a draw and Colorado Rapids managed two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / two.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Gallagher 2 goals |  O. Wolff 1 goals |  M. Urruti 1 goals |
Austin missing players
Colorado Rapids missing players
| Austin | Colorado Rapids | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 75% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 5 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 2.8 |
| 7.5 | 7.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.5 | 5.2 |
| 1 | 0.5 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.8 | 13.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8 | 10.2 |
| 4.2 | 3.5 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 2.2 |
| 29% | 43% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 14.8 | 13.5 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 14 | 13.8 |
| 6 | 5.5 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 6.5 | 6.5 |
- Colorado Rapids have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Major League Soccer
- Colorado Rapids have the the worst goal difference (-6) in Major League Soccer
- Colorado Rapids is in the worst form (0-1-3)
| Austin | Last season | Colorado Rapids | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 37 | 19 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Won | W | 1 | 11 | ||
| 9 | 7 | Drew | D | 5 | 10 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Lost | L | 11 | 13 | ||
| 69 | 46 | Scored | S | 17 | 46 | ||
| 55 | 26 | Conceded | C | 42 | 57 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 86% | 89% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 85% | ||
| 70% | 74% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 53% | ||
| 38% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 41% | 32% | ||
| 24% | 32% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 24% | 18% | ||
| 62% | 74% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 62% | ||
| 22% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 26% | ||
| 16% | 5% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 18% | ||
| 4.9 | 6.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.3 | ||
| 4.8 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 6 | ||
| 13.3 | 16.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.2 | 13.4 | ||
| 4.5 | 5.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.2 | ||
| 41% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 32% | ||
| 13.2 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.9 | 12.9 | ||
| 4.8 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 4.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Saint Louis City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | Seattle Sounders | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | Dallas | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Minnesota United | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Austin | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | SJ Earthquakes | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 6 |
| 8 | Portland Timbers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 3 |
| 9 | Houston Dynamo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Real Salt Lake | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 12 | LA Galaxy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 13 | Sporting KC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 14 | Colorado Rapids | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 1 |
