League-position context
Real Salt Lake rank12th
Colorado Rapids rank21st
Real Salt Lake points49
Colorado Rapids points31
Real Salt Lake: #12 ยท 49 pts ยท GD -3
20 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 17 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.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.