Atlanta United FC vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2023 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Atlanta United FC vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
- Atlanta United FC 11 games · 10 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Nashville SC 10 23 2 New England Revolution 10 19 3 Internacional CF Miami 11 19 4 Chicago Fire FC 10 17 5 D.C. United SC 11 15 6 FC Cincinnati 11 15 7 Charlotte FC 11 14 8 Toronto FC 11 14 9 New York City FC 11 12 10 Columbus Crew SC 11 12 11 New York Red Bulls 11 12 12 Atlanta United FC 11 10 13 Orlando City SC 11 10 14 Montreal Impact FC 10 9 15 Philadelphia Union 11 6 16 San Jose Earthquakes 11 28 17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 10 25 18 Los Angeles FC 11 21 19 Seattle Sounders FC 9 20 20 Minnesota United FC 11 20 21 Real Salt Lake 10 19 22 FC Dallas 11 16 23 Houston Dynamo 10 15 24 Colorado Rapids SC 11 13 25 Los Angeles Galaxy 11 13 26 Austin FC 11 13 27 San Diego FC 11 12 28 Portland Timbers 10 10 29 St. Louis City 10 6 30 Sporting Kansas City 10 5 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 May Colorado Rapids SC H 4–0 W 13 May Charlotte FC H 1–3 L 06 May Internacional CF Miami A 1–2 L 29 Apr Nashville SC A 1–3 L 23 Apr Chicago Fire FC H 2–1 W 15 Apr Toronto FC A 2–2 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 May Atlanta United FC A 0–4 L 14 May Philadelphia Union H 1–2 L 07 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 3–1 W 30 Apr Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 0–0 D 23 Apr St. Louis City H 1–1 D 15 Apr Charlotte FC A 2–2 D Season Stats
Atlanta United FC Colorado Rapids SC #12 Position #24 10 Points 13 11 Played 11 3 / 1 / 7 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 6 12 Scored 22 18 Conceded 19 -6 GD +3 0.91 PPG 1.18 27% Win % 36% Key Stats
20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history9% Clean Sheets
Atlanta United FC this season18% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this seasonAtlanta United FC are 12th (10 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 24th (13 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Atlanta United FC gets underway.
- 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' It looks surprising Colorado Rapids SC does not make any changes. Santiago Sosa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 23' The referee shows Colorado Rapids SC player a Yellow card on 23.
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 29' What a strike from Thiago Almada! The score is 1-0.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Thiago Almada.
- 36' Juan Sanchez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 41' Colorado Rapids SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Moise Bombito suffering a number of foals already.
- 53' Sam Nicholson was booked on 53.
- 53' Another change for Atlanta United FC made on 53 minute. Miguel Berry leaves to be changed by Giorgos Giakoumakis.
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Calvin Harris made 223 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 64' The whistle greets Kevin Cabral as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Lewis.
- 69' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Colorado Rapids SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 74' Atlanta United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Franco Ibarra is hanging Santiago Sosa on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' Another substitution for Colorado Rapids SC to replace Ralph Priso-Mbongue by Calvin Harris on 79 minute.
- 80' GOAL! Luiz Araujo scores on 80.
- 84' The Atlanta United FC manager makes a substitution. Luiz Araujo departs to be replaced by Tyler Wolff.
- 87' GOAL! Tyler Wolff scores on 87.
- 88' Yosuke Hanya is replacing Danny Leyva for the Colorado Rapids SC side.
- 90' Goal! Giorgos Giakoumakis scores his 60 goal in 127 matches.
- Another three points for Atlanta United FC.
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Atlanta United FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 20
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Luiz Araujo ↓ Tyler Wolff 84'
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Derrick Etienne ↓ Luis Abram 84'
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Santiago Sosa ↓ Franco Ibarra 74'
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Luis Abram ↑ 84'
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Giorgos Giakoumakis ↑ 53'
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Franco Ibarra ↑ 74'
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Tyler Wolff ↑ 84'
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Colorado Rapids SC
3-5-2Starting XI- 20
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Kevin Cabral ↓ Jonathan Lewis 64'
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Lalas Abubakar ↓ Moise Bombito 64'
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Danny Leyva ↓ Yosuke Hanya 88'
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Sebastian Anderson ↑ 88'
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Calvin Harris ↑ 79'
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Jonathan Lewis ↑ 64'
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Moise Bombito ↑ 64'
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Yosuke Hanya ↑ 88'
Coach Robin Fraser -
Head to Head
Atlanta United FC Form
2023-05-17 Atlanta United FC 4–0 Colorado Rapids SC W 2023-05-13 Atlanta United FC 1–3 Charlotte FC L 2023-05-06 Internacional CF Miami 2–1 Atlanta United FC L 2023-04-29 Nashville SC 3–1 Atlanta United FC L 2023-04-23 Atlanta United FC 2–1 Chicago Fire FC W 2023-04-15 Toronto FC 2–2 Atlanta United FC DColorado Rapids SC Form
2023-05-17 Atlanta United FC 4–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2023-05-14 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 Philadelphia Union L 2023-05-07 Los Angeles Galaxy 1–3 Colorado Rapids SC W 2023-04-30 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 0–0 Colorado Rapids SC D 2023-04-23 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 St. Louis City D 2023-04-15 Charlotte FC 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D