Buckle up for a show! The leading characters are Colorado Rapids and Seattle Sounders, 3 points is the objective and 90 minutes the playing time.
- Colorado Rapids have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the fewest conceded goals (25) in Major League Soccer
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Colorado Rapids and Seattle Sounders.
Seattle Sounders have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Colorado Rapids form and stats
Colorado Rapids have played 14 Major League Soccer games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-6-1 (wins-draws-losses). In general it's been a long time since Colorado tasted defeat here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park, as they have taken at least one point from their last 13 home games in the league.
Colorado lost their last game at Real Salt Lake (placed 5th) after a 1-3 scoreline. Midfielder Lucas Esteves was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.23 (out of ten) in that game. Esteves hit one key pass.
In the game before, an away victory match versus Minnesota United with a 3-1 scoreline.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Major League Soccer game versus Portland Timbers in only three days. This game is also played here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
The Colorado fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 23 goals in 14 league matches. Colorado are not conceding a lot of goals here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 14 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Seattle Sounders form and stats
Seattle Sounders have an excellent away record in the Major League Soccer so far with 9-2-3 from 14 games.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Seattle Sounders, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-2 versus Houston Dynamo (placed 11th). Midfielder Jimmy Medranda was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.65. Medranda scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that, Sounders secured a home win against Vancouver Whitecaps with the score 4-1.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Sporting KC in just three days.
Seattle Sounders are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 23 times in 14 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Sounders as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The latest head to head meeting ended Seattle Sounders - Colorado 3-0, played this season. Colorado Rapids-Seattle Sounders H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Colorado two wins, Seattle Sounders seven wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  R. Ruidíaz Misitich 16 goals |   M. Barrios Puerta 8 goals |  F. Montero Muñoz 6 goals |
Colorado Rapids missing players
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| Colorado Rapids | Seattle Sounders | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 14 | 7 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 42 | 23 | 0 | Scored | S | 10 | 23 | 49 |
| 31 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| 90% | 86% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 79% | 86% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 64% | 72% |
| 52% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 48% |
| 28% | 21% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 14% | 21% |
| 3% | 7% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 7% | 7% |
| 55% | 57% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 64% | 52% |
| 38% | 43% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 21% | 34% |
| 17% | 14% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 4.9 | 5.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| 4 | 3.4 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 6.3 | 5.2 |
| 2.2 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.7 | 14.4 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.9 | 12.7 |
| 4.4 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.5 | 4.6 |
| 33% | 37% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 71% | 47% | 37% |
- Colorado Rapids have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Colorado Rapids have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (11) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Seattle Sounders have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Seattle Sounders have the fewest conceded goals (13) away in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the fewest conceded goals (25) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the most points (29) away in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the most scored goals (23) away in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the most scored goals in the second half (30) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the the best goal difference (+10) away in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have the the best goal difference (+24) in Major League Soccer
- Seattle Sounders have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Seattle Sounders haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Seattle Sounders | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 25 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 24 | 57 |
| 2 | Sporting KC | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 51 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 20 | 52 |
| 3 | Colorado Rapids | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 42 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 11 | 51 |
| 4 | Portland Timbers | 29 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 46 | 46 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 27 | 0 | 46 |
| 5 | Real Salt Lake | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 48 | 45 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 22 | 31 | 3 | 42 |
| 6 | LA Galaxy | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 29 | -5 | 42 |
| 7 | Minnesota United | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 25 | -3 | 41 |
| 8 | Los Angeles FC | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 43 | 42 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 37 |
| 9 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 24 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | SJ Earthquakes | 29 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 36 | 47 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 25 | -11 | 33 |
| 11 | Houston Dynamo | 30 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 35 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 28 | -11 | 30 |
| 12 | Dallas | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 47 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 32 | -8 | 28 |
| 13 | Austin | 29 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 29 | 45 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 22 | -16 | 25 |