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Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids result, stats & H2H

Real Salt Lake

2–1

Colorado Rapids

Zavier Gozo
Sergi Solans

Wayne Frederick

17/05/2026 04:30 · America First Field

Real Salt Lake2–1Colorado Rapids

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Zavier Gozo
Sergi Solans
Zavier Gozo
DeAndre Yedlin

Wayne Frederick
Reggie Cannon
Josh Atencio
Hamzat Ojediran

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

Real Salt LakeColorado Rapids

8Shots on target4

18Fouls8

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids

Nicholas Defreitas-HansenGK · 90′Player of the match8.5
Sergi SolansFW · 87′8.2
Zavier GozoMF · 90′7.9
Juan SanabriaDF · 90′7.3
Lucas HerringtonDF · 90′7.3

Sergi SolansFW · 87′8.2
Zavier GozoMF · 90′7.9
Juan SanabriaDF · 90′7.3

Nicholas Defreitas-HansenGK · 90′Player of the match8.5
Lucas HerringtonDF · 90′7.3
Wayne FrederickMF · 90′7.0

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: MLS
Kick-off: Sun 17 May 04:30 EEST
Stadium: America First Field
Capacity: 21,810
City: Sandy, Utah

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Real Salt Lake wins

0Draws

1Colorado Rapids wins

Last matches: Real Salt Lake

29.10.26MLSAustin FCReal Salt Lake12W
25.10.26MLSReal Salt LakeSt. Louis City30W
18.10.26MLSSporting Kansas CityReal Salt Lake13W
15.10.26MLSReal Salt LakeSan Jose Earthquakes11D
10.10.26MLSPhiladelphia UnionReal Salt Lake21L

Last matches: Colorado Rapids

29.10.26MLSSan Jose EarthquakesColorado Rapids22D
25.10.26MLSColorado RapidsVancouver Whitecaps10W
18.10.26MLSPortland TimbersColorado Rapids00D
15.10.26MLSColorado RapidsMinnesota United22D
11.10.26MLSColorado RapidsSan Jose Earthquakes11D

Head-to-head matches

30.08.26MLSColorado RapidsReal Salt Lake10L
17.05.26MLSReal Salt LakeColorado Rapids21W

2.00Avg goals50%Both scored50%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids: head-to-head record

2 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Real Salt Lake wins

0Draws

1Colorado Rapids wins

2:2Goals (Real Salt Lake : Colorado Rapids)

2.00Goals per match

50%BTTS

50%Over 1.5

50%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Real Salt Lake at home: 1-0-02:1 goals in 1 games
Colorado Rapids at home: 1-0-01:0 goals in 1 games
Real Salt Lake's biggest win: 2–1Real Salt Lake 2–1 Colorado Rapids, 17 May 2026
Colorado Rapids's biggest win: 1–0Colorado Rapids 1–0 Real Salt Lake, 30 Aug 2026

Meetings (2 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
30 Aug 2026	MLS	Colorado Rapids	1–0	Real Salt Lake
17 May 2026	MLS	Real Salt Lake	2–1	Colorado Rapids

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Real Salt Lake3W 1D 1L · goals 10–5

W29.10MLSAAustin FC2–1
W25.10MLSHSt. Louis City3–0
W18.10MLSASporting Kansas City3–1
D15.10MLSHSan Jose Earthquakes1–1
L10.10MLSAPhiladelphia Union1–2

Colorado Rapids1W 4D 0L · goals 6–5

D29.10MLSASan Jose Earthquakes2–2
W25.10MLSHVancouver Whitecaps1–0
D18.10MLSAPortland Timbers0–0
D15.10MLSHMinnesota United2–2
D11.10MLSHSan Jose Earthquakes1–1

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

Real Salt LakeColorado Rapids

1.4Goals scored per game1.3

1.4Goals conceded per game1.5

50%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

2Clean sheets3

30%Failed to score20%

2-1-2Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)0-3-1

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

Real Salt LakeColorado Rapids

MLS 2025 · 35 gamesMLS 2025 · 34 games

1.1Goals scored1.3

1.5Goals conceded1.6

4.7Corners5.1

14.5Shots12.0

52%Possession45%

2.7Yellow cards1.9

20%Clean sheets21%

29%Failed to score29%

9-1-7Home / away record (W-D-L)3-4-10

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

Real Salt LakeColorado Rapids

Top stats

8Shots on target4

Passes

406Passes439

334Accurate passes377

82%Pass accuracy86%

Defence

18Fouls8

3Goalkeeper saves6

Discipline

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.5Nicholas Defreitas-HansenColorado Rapids
8.2Sergi SolansReal Salt Lake
7.9Zavier GozoReal Salt Lake
7.3Juan SanabriaReal Salt Lake
7.3Lucas HerringtonColorado Rapids

Real Salt Lake (16)

Colorado Rapids (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Western Conference

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
6	Los Angeles FC	32	+15	47	DDWDL
7	Colorado Rapids	32	+1	43	DWDDD
8	Seattle Sounders	32	+1	43	LDDLW
9	Real Salt Lake	32	+1	42	WWWDL
10	Los Angeles Galaxy	32	-9	41	DDWLW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

Real Salt LakeFormationColorado Rapids

Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids

Goal
Yellow card
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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids preview

Final score in the MLS on Sun, 17 May 2026: Real Salt Lake 2–1 Colorado Rapids.

Form · last 5 matches

Real Salt LakeWWWDL10 scored · 5 conceded

Colorado RapidsDWDDD6 scored · 5 conceded

Key facts · last 5

Real Salt LakeColorado Rapids

1.4Goals scored per game1.3

1.4Goals conceded per game1.5

50%Both teams scored60%

70%Over 2.5 goals50%

2Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

1Real Salt Lake wins

0Draws

1Colorado Rapids wins

2 meetings · 2.0 goals per game · both teams scored in 50%

League table

Real Salt Lake9th42 pts · 32 played

Colorado Rapids7th43 pts · 32 played

Colorado Rapids lead by 1 pts

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Real Salt Lake come into the game with WWWDL in their last 5 (10 scored, 5 conceded), while Colorado Rapids have DWDDD (6 scored, 5 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 70% of Real Salt Lake's recent games and 50% of Colorado Rapids's, with both teams scoring in 50% and 60%.

Per game, Real Salt Lake average 1.4 goals scored and 1.4 conceded (clean sheets: 2), Colorado Rapids 1.3 and 1.5 (clean sheets: 3).

Head-to-head over 2 previous meetings: Real Salt Lake 1 wins, Colorado Rapids 1 wins, draws 0.

Those 2 games averaged 2.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

In the table, Real Salt Lake are 9th (42 pts from 32 games) and Colorado Rapids are 7th (43 pts from 32).

Nito explains: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 50% of Real Salt Lake's last 10 matches and 60% of Colorado Rapids's last 10. In their 2 recorded meetings it was 50%. In this match it landed (Real Salt Lake 2-1 Colorado Rapids).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Real Salt Lake reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Colorado Rapids in 50% of their last 10. Their 2 meetings averaged 2.0 goals (50% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWDL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Real Salt Lake, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (10 scored, 5 conceded). Colorado Rapids, last 5: 1 W · 4 D · 0 L (6 scored, 5 conceded).

Where do Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids stand in the table?

Real Salt Lake are 9th with 42 points from 32 games. Colorado Rapids are 7th with 43 points from 32 games. The gap between them is 1 points.

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids: questions & answers

Who won Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids?

Real Salt Lake won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids played?

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids was played on Sun, 17 May 2026 at 04:30 (GMT+3) at America First Field.

What is the head-to-head record between Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids?

2 meetings: Real Salt Lake 1 wins, 0 draws, Colorado Rapids 1 wins. Those 2 games averaged 2.0 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids result, stats & H2H

Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids

Key events

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Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Real Salt Lake

Last matches: Colorado Rapids

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Western Conference

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids

How often do Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWDL mean?

Where do Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids stand in the table?

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Real Salt Lake

Last matches: Colorado Rapids

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Western Conference

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids: questions & answers

Meetings (2 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids

How often do Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWDL mean?

Where do Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids stand in the table?

More on this match

Season stats

Line-ups