Colorado Rapids vs Minnesota United FC — Major League Soccer: stats, lineups & analysis
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- 11′Colorado Rapids, yellow card:
- 45+1′Colorado Rapids, goal:1–0assist
- Half-time1 – 0
- 52′Minnesota United FC, goal:1–1
- 60′Colorado Rapids, substitution:off
- 60′Colorado Rapids, substitution:off
- 65′Minnesota United FC, substitution:off
- 67′Colorado Rapids, VAR review:Card upgrade
- 68′Colorado Rapids, red card:
- 70′Colorado Rapids, substitution:off
- 72′Colorado Rapids, substitution:off
- 72′Colorado Rapids, substitution:off
- 74′Colorado Rapids, goal:2–1
- 79′Colorado Rapids, yellow card:
- 82′Minnesota United FC, substitution:off
- 82′Minnesota United FC, substitution:off
- 82′Minnesota United FC, substitution:off
- 83′Minnesota United FC, own goal:2–2Own goal
- 87′Minnesota United FC, yellow card:
- 90+4′Minnesota United FC, substitution:off
- Full-time2 – 2
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Match report
Colorado Rapids held 2-2 by Minnesota United after late own goal
Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United FC drew 2-2 in Major League Soccer at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on Matchday 29, a result that came after a red card for the hosts and an own goal eight minutes from time. Darren Yapi put the Rapids ahead in first-half stoppage time, finishing from a Keegan Rosenberry assist.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Minnesota levelled seven minutes after the restart, Kelvin Yeboah scoring at 52. The match turned at 68 when Saied Farhi was sent off, leaving Colorado a man short with the score 1-1. Georgi Minoungou nevertheless restored the lead at 74, and the ten men held it until Loïc Williams turned the ball into his own net at 83.
Colorado had the greater share of the ball, with 60% possession to Minnesota's 40%, and led the shots 15 to 11. The point lifted the Rapids from 15th to 14th on 38 points, while Minnesota moved from 28th to 26th on 31 points but remain without a win in eight games. Colorado travel to Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer next, while Minnesota host St. Louis City on Saturday.
Kelvin Yeboah's equaliser at 52 earned him the match's highest rating, 7.51, and gave Minnesota the foothold that eventually produced a point. Georgi Minoungou's goal for Colorado at 74 brought a rating of 7.25.
Colorado had 15 shots to Minnesota's 11, yet only four to two on target, and the sides finished level.
Colorado Rapids and Minnesota United FC drew 2–2 (half-time 1–0).
Colorado Rapids met Minnesota United FC in the Major League Soccer (Regular Season - 29). Kick-off was Thursday, 15 October 2026, 01:30 UTC at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Referee: Victor Rivas. Attendance: 14,506.
Team pages: Colorado Rapids · Minnesota United FC · Major League Soccer
Key moments
- 45+1' Goal: Darren Yapi (assist: Keegan Rosenberry) — 1–0
- 52' Goal: Kelvin Yeboah — 1–1
- 68' Red card: Saied Farhi
- 74' Goal: Georgi Minoungou — 2–1
- 83' Goal (own goal): Loïc Williams — 2–2
Starting line-ups
Colorado Rapids (4-3-3)
Minnesota United FC (4-4-2)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Colorado Rapids 56%, the draw 21%, Minnesota United FC 23%. It finished Colorado Rapids 2–2 Minnesota United FC.
Strong home advantage puts Colorado Rapids in front — With almost nothing between the sides on our strength rating, the main reason we give Colorado Rapids 56% is that home advantage runs strong across Major League Soccer, helped by their habit of controlling the ball. The draw drops from a usual 27% to 21%, lowered by Minnesota's finishing streak and the high-scoring recent games of both teams.
Why Colorado Rapids in front?
Home ground, mostly. Almost nothing between them on our strength rating — 1430 to 1434. Sides this close won 42.6% of 14,815 home games (draw 27.1%, visitors 30.3%). Major League Soccer home sides out-perform the global norm — and the difference mostly flows to away wins (25.7% vs 30.0%). Major League Soccer homes won 49.2% of 5,222 games vs 44.6% across all 101,177 — outside the noise band, so the tally moves accordingly. Colorado Rapids hold 11 more possession points (56 to 45 in recent games) — and between equals, control has been worth something. Between evenly-matched sides, home teams with this control edge won 48.2% of 5,140 games, vs 44.0% when styles were level.
Why only 56%?
Because on our strength rating there is nothing in it. Level sides split the rest: the draw at 21% and Minnesota United FC at 23%.
Why is the draw only 21%?
Between sides this level the draw starts at 27.1%. These teams' recent games average 3.8 goals — a high-scoring environment. Games in that environment drew 23.2% of 16,905. The cool-off factor takes 2.5 points off the draw. The goals environment takes 2.3 points off the draw.
What did we measure but not count?
Colorado Rapids sit -0.50 goals per game under chance-quality. For home sides we could not receipt a bounce-back — the measured cells sit inside each other's noise bands — so this is noted and scores 0. Colorado Rapids are unbeaten in their last 8 home Major League Soccer games: 6 wins and 2 draws. The run began on 23 July 2026. Last recorded home league defeat: 24 May 2026 — Colorado Rapids 1–2 FC Dallas. Latest home league result: 11 October 2026 — Colorado Rapids 1–1 San Jose Earthquakes. Across 13,706 historical matches following an unbeaten home league run of at least six games, hosts won 56.0%, compared with 54.8% expected from team strength. The other measured facts on this page scored nothing either.
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