League-position context
Minnesota United FC rank19th
Colorado Rapids rank21st
Minnesota United FC points36
Colorado Rapids points31
Minnesota United FC: #19 ยท 36 pts ยท GD -22
33 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Colorado Rapids: #21 ยท 31 pts ยท GD -27
38 pts off the top 2. 23 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.