About Match
7 points and 7 places separate them: Colorado Rapids 7th with 36, Minnesota United 14th with 29. Minnesota United have been under-performing their position — 28th on five-round form against 14th in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.38/1.35 for Colorado Rapids and 1.5/1.77 for Minnesota United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.61.
Four consecutive defeats weigh on Minnesota United, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Colorado Rapids 3, draws 2, Minnesota United 2, at 3.29 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 29% of the meetings went to the host. 71% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 71%.
The match takes place at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Denver (capacity 19,680).