Major League Soccer · 2026Thu, 14 May 2026 00:30
Minnesota United FC
0 : 1
Colorado Rapids
Full time
Match recap
Colorado Rapids secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Minnesota United FC in a cagey MLS encounter. The match, played on Thursday, May 14, 2026, saw both teams adopt a cautious approach in the early stages, leading to a midfield battle with limited clear-cut opportunities. The Rapids, however, managed to break the deadlock with a well-taken goal in the second half, shifting the momentum firmly in their favour. Minnesota pushed for an equalizer, creating a few anxious moments for the visitors, but Colorado's defense held firm. This win provides a significant boost for the Rapids in their playoff aspirations, while Minnesota will be left to rue missed chances and a valuable three points lost at home.
Markets (closing odds)
Match Result
Home1.65
Draw3.73
Away4.15
Away Team Goals 0.5
Over 0.51.31
Under 0.52.74
Away Team Goals 1
Over 11.81
Under 11.78
Away Team Goals O/U 1.5
Over 1.52.71
Under 1.51.32
Away Team Goals 2
Over 25.95
Under 21.05
Away Team Goals 2.5
Over 2.56.76
Under 2.51.05
Events
- 1'Card — Morris Duggan (Yellow Card)
- 21'Card — Kelvin Yeboah (Yellow Card)
- 26'Goal — Rafael Navarro (Normal Goal)
- 46'subst — M. Boxall (Substitution 1)
- 49'Card — Connor Ronan (Yellow Card)
- 51'Card — Jackson Travis (Yellow Card)
- 64'subst — K. Duncan (Substitution 2)
- 64'subst — J. Rodriguez (Substitution 3)
- 64'subst — O. Gene (Substitution 4)
- 64'subst — J. Travis (Substitution 1)
- 64'subst — C. Ronan (Substitution 2)
- 69'Card — Kosi Thompson (Yellow Card)
- 75'Card — Jefferson Díaz (Yellow Card)
- 81'subst — G. Minoungou (Substitution 3)
- 82'Card — Tomás Chancalay (Yellow Card)
- 83'subst — A. Markanich (Substitution 5)
- 84'Card — Wil Trapp (Yellow Card)
- 85'Card — Rafael Navarro (Yellow Card)
- 90'subst — P. Aaronson (Substitution 4)
Match statistics
2Shots on Goal2
8Shots off Goal2
12Total Shots5
2Blocked Shots1
8Shots insidebox2
4Shots outsidebox3
18Fouls24
5Corner Kicks5
5Offsides0
55%Ball Possession45%
5Yellow Cards4
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves2
481Total passes405
391Passes accurate314
81%Passes %78%
1.16expected_goals0.64
0.16goals_prevented0.16
Lineups
Minnesota United FC3-4-3- D. CallenderG
- J. DiazD
- M. BoxallD
- M. DugganD
- K. DuncanM
- O. GeneM
- W. TrappM
- A. MarkanichM
- J. PereyraF
- K. YeboahF
- J. RodriguezF
Colorado Rapids4-2-2-2- N. HansenG
- K. RosenberryD
- N. CobbD
- L. HerringtonD
- M. NavarroD
- C. RonanM
- W. FrederickM
- P. AaronsonM
- J. TravisM
- Rafael NavarroF
- G. MinoungouF
Form
Minnesota United FC — last 5 home
DDLWD
Colorado Rapids — last 5 away
LLLDL
Head to head
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Standings — Major League Soccer
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver Whitec | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34:12 | 32 |
| 1 |  Nashville SC | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31:11 | 33 |
| 2 |  San Jose Earthqu | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 34:15 | 32 |
| 2 |  Inter Miami | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 39:28 | 31 |
| 3 |  Real Salt Lake | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26:19 | 26 |
| 3 |  Chicago Fire | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 27:16 | 26 |
| 4 |  New England Revo | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 22:18 | 25 |
| 4 |  FC Dallas | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 30:22 | 25 |
| 5 |  Los Angeles FC | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24:17 | 24 |
| 5 |  New York Red Bul | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 25:32 | 22 |
| 6 |  Seattle Sounders | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17:11 | 24 |
| 6 |  Charlotte | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24:23 | 21 |
| 7 |  Houston Dynamo | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 19:23 | 22 |
| 7 |  FC Cincinnati | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 36:37 | 20 |
| 8 |  New York City FC | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25:21 | 19 |
| 8 | Minnesota United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18:22 | 22 |
| 9 |  Los Angeles Gala | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 22:22 | 20 |
| 9 |  DC United | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 21:25 | 18 |
| 10 |  Columbus Crew | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21:23 | 16 |
| 10 |  San Diego | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 30:27 | 17 |
| 11 |  CF Montreal | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22:31 | 14 |
| 11 | Colorado Rapids | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 25:24 | 16 |
| 12 |  Orlando City SC | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 23:44 | 14 |
| 12 |  St. Louis City | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16:20 | 16 |
| 13 |  Portland Timbers | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 22:28 | 14 |
| 13 |  Toronto FC | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 22:29 | 14 |
| 14 |  Austin | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19:31 | 14 |
| 14 |  Atlanta United F | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14:23 | 11 |
| 15 |  Philadelphia Uni | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 18:30 | 7 |
| 15 |  Sporting Kansas | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14:36 | 11 |