League-position context
Houston Dynamo rank25th
Colorado Rapids rank2nd
Houston Dynamo points30
Colorado Rapids points61
Houston Dynamo: #25 ยท 30 pts ยท GD -18
31 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
Colorado Rapids: #2 ยท 61 pts ยท GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
31-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.