H. LozanoInternational duty
Reported out
Major League SoccerMatchweek 27THE MATCH CENTRELos Angeles Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids match centre
Full time
3:2
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
Reggie Cannon53′ (og)
Klauss66′
Justin Haak74′
Donavan Phillip4′
Paxten Aaronson39′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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Why this selection? Data checks & method
Our model: Out of date · Calculated 27 Sep 02:35 UK.
Odds updated 27 Sep 01:00 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 8 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.
We compare match winner, over/under 2.5 goals, both teams to score and double chance. Priced selections need decimal odds of at least 1.25. The value filter subtracts five percentage points from the model chance, then requires at least a 5% estimated return. These are conservative policy choices, not a calibrated confidence interval or proof of profitability.
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Los Angeles GalaxyColorado Rapids
—Expected goals · API-Football—
6Shots on target4
14Total Shots8
41%Ball Possession59%
5Corner Kicks3
11Fouls17
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves5
327Total passes476
276Passes accurate418
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Los Angeles Galaxy 6 reported
H. MillerInternational duty
Reported out
R. PuigKnee Injury
Reported out
J. PaintsilThigh Injury
DoubtfulS. RobertoShoulder Injury
Doubtful
E. WynderInjury
Doubtful
Colorado Rapids 6 reported
W. FrederickInternational duty
Reported out
T. Ku-DiPietroShoulder Injury
Reported out
G. MinoungouInternational duty
Reported out
Z. SteffenShoulder Injury
Reported out
M. DiopKnee Injury
Doubtful
Y. MazizInjury
DoubtfulFetched 26 Sep, 22:15 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Los Angeles Galaxy
3/10Wins
1.1Goals / game
1.4Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 3 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Los Angeles Galaxy’s resultsColorado Rapids
5/10Wins
1.0Goals / game
1.3Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 1 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Colorado Rapids’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Los Angeles Galaxy
10 matchesResults3 wins · 4 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.1
Goals conceded per game1.4
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored6 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Minnesota United FCAway · Major League Soccer3–2Seattle SoundersHome · Major League Soccer1–1Vancouver WhitecapsAway · Major League Soccer0–3New England RevolutionHome · Major League Soccer2–1San DiegoAway · Major League Soccer1–3CF MontrealAway · Major League Soccer2–2San Jose EarthquakesHome · Major League Soccer1–0Houston DynamoAway · Major League Soccer0–1FC DallasHome · Major League Soccer0–0San Jose EarthquakesAway · Major League Soccer1–1
Colorado Rapids
10 matchesResults5 wins · 2 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game1.3
Games with 3+ goals4 of 10
Both teams scored2 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Seattle SoundersHome · Major League Soccer3–3St. Louis CityHome · US Open Cup0–3CF MontrealHome · Major League Soccer1–0AustinAway · Major League Soccer1–1Columbus CrewAway · Major League Soccer0–3Real Salt LakeHome · Major League Soccer1–0San DiegoAway · Major League Soccer0–3Los Angeles FCHome · Major League Soccer1–0Sporting Kansas CityHome · Major League Soccer2–0AustinHome · Major League Soccer1–0
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Los Angeles Galaxy at home with Colorado Rapids away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:00 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
Major League Soccer · 2026/27 · all league matches
Los Angeles GalaxyColorado Rapids
27Matches played26
33Points earned36
8Wins11
1.3Goals scored / match1.4
1.6Goals conceded / match1.3
4Clean sheets9
4Failed to score7
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Los Angeles Galaxy at home with Colorado Rapids away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
3 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Los Angeles Galaxy
1wins3MEETINGS
Colorado Rapids
2winsJun 2025 – Mar 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Los Angeles Galaxy
Confirmed formation4-3-3Greg Vanney
- 12
J. MarcinkowskiG - 2
CalegariD - 5
J. GlesnesD - 15
J. HaakD - 14
J. NelsonD - 26
Harbor MillerM - 6
Sergi RobertoM - 17
P. RuizM - 27
E. ThommyF - 99KlaussF
- 21
R. TaylorF
Substitutes (9)
3 · J. Aude
76 · T. Elgersma
7 · K. Furuhashi
25 · C. Garcés
1 · N. Mićović
18 · M. Reus
8 · L. Sanabria
22 · E. Wynder
4 · M. Yoshida
Colorado Rapids
Confirmed formation4-3-3Matt Wells
- 41
N. DefreitasG - 4
R. CannonD - 6
R. HoldingD - 5
Loïc WilliamsD - 29
M. NavarroD - 12
J. AtencioM - 2
K. RosenberryM - 99
J. TravisM - 7
M. WhittakerF - 32
D. PhillipF - 10
P. AaronsonF
Substitutes (9)
24 · N. Cobb
16 · A. Harris
8 · H. Ojediran
27 · K. Stewart-Baynes
33 · K. Thompson
77 · D. Yapi
44 · C. Aquino
31 · A. Beaudry
66 · J. De La Fuente
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗Major League Soccer table
Current standings · Western Conference. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitecaps | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 26 | 33 | 50 | DWLWL |
| 2 |  St. Louis City | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 48 | 36 | 12 | 47 | WWWDW |
| 3 |  FC Dallas | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 50 | 42 | 8 | 47 | WDWWW |
| 4 |  San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 39 | 10 | 45 | WDWWD |
| 5 |  Houston Dynamo | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 34 | 32 | 2 | 44 | LDLWD |
| 6 |  Los Angeles FC | 28 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 41 | LDLWD |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 27 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 36 | LDWDL |
| 8 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 36 | WWDLW |
| 9 |  Seattle Sounders | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 34 | -1 | 35 | WWDDD |
| 10 |  Portland Timbers | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 32 | LLLDW |
| 11 |  Real Salt Lake | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 44 | -4 | 32 | WLLLL |
| 12 |  San Diego | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 32 | DDLLL |
| 13 |  Austin | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 35 | 47 | -12 | 31 | DDWDD |
| 14 |  Minnesota United FC | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 49 | -9 | 29 | LLLLL |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 63 | -32 | 21 | WLWLL |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Los Angeles Galaxy | Draw | Colorado Rapids |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marathonbet | 2.15 | 3.75 | 2.91 |
| Betfair | 2.15 | 3.90 | 2.88 |
| Pinnacle | 2.24 | 3.91 | 3.02 |
| SBO | 2.15 | 3.39 | 2.85 |
| William Hill | 2.15 | 3.60 | 2.80 |
Snapshot from 27 Sep 2026, 01:00 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.
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