Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids

Real Salt Lake

1 - 0

Colorado Rapids

🕒 Sun, 05 Oct 2025 02:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Chris Penso 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 33

Regular Season Table

Real Salt Lake 20 · Colorado Rapids 21

Referee Stats

Chris Penso

23 matches · 4.30 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.30
Reds avg	0.17
Penalties avg	0.35
Over 4.5 cards	52%
Home wins	52%
Draws	22%
Away wins	26%

How the match was won

Colorado Rapids outshot their opponent (11-17).
Possession was balanced (50%-50%).

Team Overview

Real Salt Lake (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-1-7

Goals For / Against

23 / 21

Avg: 1.35 / 1.24

Points

Avg: 1.65

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Colorado Rapids (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-4-10

Goals For / Against

19 / 35

Avg: 1.12 / 2.06

Points

Avg: 0.76

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this MLS fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.65

PPG

0.76

1.35

1.12

1.24

2.06

47%

O2.5

71%

47%

BTTS

59%

Score 1st

41%

League-position context

Real Salt Lake rank20th

Colorado Rapids rank21st

Real Salt Lake points41

Colorado Rapids points41

Real Salt Lake: #20 · 41 pts · GD -11

24 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Colorado Rapids: #21 · 41 pts · GD -12

24 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.

0-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Real Salt Lake last 5 home

W W L W L

Points9/15

Weighted index73

Goals8-9

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Colorado Rapids last 5 away

L L L L W

Points3/15

Weighted index7

Goals5-12

Record1-0-4

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Real Salt Lake trend breakdown

Over 2.547%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

Colorado Rapids trend breakdown

Over 2.571%

BTTS59%

BTTS + O2.559%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Real Salt Lake score at home76%

Real Salt Lake clean sheet at home35%

Colorado Rapids score away65%

Colorado Rapids clean sheet away12%

First-goal patterns

Real Salt Lake score first59%

Real Salt Lake win after scoring first70%

Colorado Rapids score first41%

Colorado Rapids win after scoring first43%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Real Salt Lake 33% · Colorado Rapids 22%

Avg first goal minute: Real Salt Lake 24.0' · Colorado Rapids 36.9'

Vs league average

Real Salt Lake score at home1.35 vs 1.64

Real Salt Lake concede at home1.24 vs 1.36

Colorado Rapids score away1.12 vs 1.36

Colorado Rapids concede away2.06 vs 1.64

Real Salt Lake score 17% below league average, while Colorado Rapids score 18% below league average.

Defensive side: Real Salt Lake are 9% below league average at home, and Colorado Rapids are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Real Salt Lake goal timing (home)

1H scored: 58% 2H scored: 42% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

16-30 5

31-45 5

0-15 4

61-75 2

46-60 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

16-30 4

46-60 4

0-15 3

31-45 3

61-75 1

Colorado Rapids goal timing (away)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

31-45 6

46-60 6

16-30 4

61-75 3

76-90+ 2

0-15 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 10

76-90+ 8

46-60 7

61-75 5

0-15 3

16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

50%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

487

460

Passes Accurate

413

392

Passes %

85%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

39' ⚽

⚽

39' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Diogo Gonçalves

Normal Goal

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ C. Ronan

1st substitution · For: T. Ku-DiPietro

61' ↑↓

↑↓

61' ⇄ Rafael Santos

2nd substitution · For: S. Vines

69' ↑↓

↑↓

69' ⇄ J. Atencio

3rd substitution · For: O. Larraz

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ Diogo Gonçalves

1st substitution · For: W. Agada

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ Rwan Cruz

2nd substitution · For: T. Wolff

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ C. Harris

4th substitution · For: D. Yapi

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ A. Katránis

3rd substitution · For: S. Junqua

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ D. Luna

4th substitution · For: E. Eneli

90+4'

90+4' B. Ojeda

90+7' ↑↓

↑↓

90+7' ⇄ V. Olatunji

5th substitution · For: A. Piol

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Real Salt Lake beat Colorado Rapids 1-0 on Sunday, 05 October 2025 in MLS. The match was refereed by Chris Penso.

First half: Real Salt Lake took the lead at 39' when Diogo Gonçalves scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Colorado Rapids made their 1st substitution at 61', with C. Ronan replacing T. Ku-DiPietro. Colorado Rapids made their 2nd substitution at 61', with Rafael Santos replacing S. Vines. Colorado Rapids made their 3rd substitution at 69', with J. Atencio replacing O. Larraz. Real Salt Lake made their 1st substitution at 70', with Diogo Gonçalves replacing W. Agada. Real Salt Lake made their 2nd substitution at 70', with Rwan Cruz replacing T. Wolff. Colorado Rapids made their 4th substitution at 74', with C. Harris replacing D. Yapi. Real Salt Lake made their 3rd substitution at 81', with A. Katránis replacing S. Junqua. Real Salt Lake made their 4th substitution at 88', with D. Luna replacing E. Eneli. B. Ojeda received a yellow card for Real Salt Lake at 90+4'. Real Salt Lake made their 5th substitution at 90+7', with V. Olatunji replacing A. Piol.

Real Salt Lake used 5 substitutions while Colorado Rapids used 4 substitutions. Real Salt Lake got 1 yellow card.