Duel between FC Los Angeles & Colorado Rapids is shaping to be one of those affairs where form gets out the window. Kicking off
FC Los Angeles’s been erratic, their performances swinging from classy to head-scratching. Meanwhile, Colorado Rapids’s grinding through a tough stretch, their defense looking unstable.
Checking past meetings, it’s a toss-up. FC Los Angeles’s taken the advantage lately, but the game’s got a terrible memory.
My two cents: Both sides’ve got holes. FC Los Angeles’s center park’s off-rhythm, while Colorado Rapids’s frontline craves a cutting edge.
When it comes to the MLS, this matchup carries greater importance. The competition’s race for top spots means every point is crucial, and both sides know a statement win here could alter trajectories in the rankings. Current performances in the MLS suggests neither outfit can afford lapses, making this tie even more intriguing.
That said, there’s a feeling about this one—perhaps, it’s the fixture where a player delivers.
Bottom line: This ain't just another game—it's prime-time football with implications at both ends of the table. Mark your calendars.
FC Los Angeles: Hugo Lloris, Sergi Palencia, Aaron Long, Eddie Segura, Ryan Hollingshead, Timothy Tillmann, Igor Jesus, Marky Delgado, Javairo Dilrosun, Nathan Ordaz, Denis Bouanga
Colorado Rapids: Nicolas Defreitas Hansen, Reggie Cannon, Andreas Maxso, Chidozie, Jackson Travis, Josh Atencio, Cole Bassett, Oliver Larraz, Djordje Mihailovic, Darren Yapi, Rafael Navarro
The latest head-to-head games of contenders in every championship. Following this statistics we can make a conclusion that Los Angeles has historical advantage.
Over the last games FC Los Angeles holds wins - 1, losses - 3 and draws - 1. Colorado Rapids on the other hand ends the latest games with wins - 1, losses - 3 and draws - 1. Based on this data a conclusion can be made that rivals are in similar shape.
FC Los Angeles: Vancouver Whitecaps – (Loss 0:1), Flamengo – (Draw 1:1), Esperance Sportive de Tunis – (Loss 0:1), Chelsea – (Loss 2:0), Sporting Kansas-City – (Win 3:1).
Colorado Rapids: Sporting Kansas-City – (Loss 1:2), New-England Revolution – (Draw 3:3), Los Angeles Galaxy – (Win 2:0), Orlando City – (Loss 0:1), Austin – (Loss 0:2).
