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Major League SoccerSeason 2026

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids

17 May 2026 at 02:30America First Field, Sandy

Match Summary

Real Salt Lake defeated Colorado Rapids 2:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2026. Goals were scored by W. Frederick II 7′, Z. Gozo 36′, S. Solans 68′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Real Salt Lake had 48% possession while Colorado Rapids held 52%. Real Salt Lake had 17 shots (8 on target) compared to 8 (4 on target) for Colorado Rapids. Expected goals: Real Salt Lake 1.55 — Colorado Rapids 0.44. Real Salt Lake made 5 substitutions, Colorado Rapids made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
7′
W. Frederick II

assist: P. Aaronson

Z. Gozo

assist: S. Solans

36′
Half Time
52′
J. TravisR. Holding
A. HezarkhaniM. Guilavogui
64′
64′
L. EngelS. Junqua
64′
S. Solans

assist: J. Sanabria

68′
73′
H. OjediranD. Yapi
S. SpieringsG. Dillon
76′
Z. Gozo81′
84′
M. NavarroA. Castillo Manyoma
S. SolansV. Olatunji
87′
D. Yedlin90+3′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Real Salt Lake had 48% possession against Colorado Rapids's 52%. Real Salt Lake registered 17 shots (8 on target) while Colorado Rapids managed 8 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 2–6. Fouls committed: 18–8.

Shots on Goal
8
4
Shots Off Goal
5
4
Total Shots
17
8
Blocked Shots
4
0
Shots inside the Box
16
6
Shots outside the Box
1
2
Fouls
18
8
Corner Kicks
2
6
Offsides
5
2
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
6
Total Passes
406
439
Accurate Passes
334
377
Pass Accuracy
82%
86%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.55
0.44
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.13
0.13

Rivalry since 2012

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids Head to Head Results· 40

Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids have met 40 times — Real Salt Lake won 24, Colorado Rapids won 10, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Real Salt Lake leads the head-to-head with 24 victories from 40 meetings. A combined 118 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.95 per match (75 for the home side, 43 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–3 in 2024.

Drawn
6
·
Total goals
118 · 3.0/match
Both scored
20/40 · 50%
Over 2.5
22/40 · 55%

Recent Meetings

25/05/23US Open Cup
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 53 v 2024

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Real Salt Lake have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Colorado Rapids show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 Jun 2026