League-position context
Houston Dynamo rank8th
Colorado Rapids rank13th
Houston Dynamo points54
Colorado Rapids points50
Houston Dynamo: #8 · 54 pts · GD +8
12 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Colorado Rapids: #13 · 50 pts · GD +1
16 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.