League-position context
San Jose Earthquakes rank20th
Colorado Rapids rank2nd
San Jose Earthquakes points41
Colorado Rapids points61
San Jose Earthquakes: #20 ยท 41 pts ยท GD -8
20 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.