Major League Soccer · 2026Thu, 23 Apr 2026, 02:30 UTCFull timeBMO StadiumFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricLos Angeles FCColorado Rapids
Shots5 shots/match6 shots/match
Shots on target1 shots/match2 shots/match
Expected goals0.19 xG/match0.4 xG/match
Possession28%72%
Corners4 corners/match3 corners/match
Fouls17 fouls/match9 fouls/match
Yellow cards2 cards/match4 cards/match

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Los Angeles FC. A second useful context is: Colorado Rapids's away-only shot average is below their full-season average. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Los Angeles FC.

3.15 daysRest daysLos Angeles FC · Colorado Rapids4.25 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricLos Angeles FCColorado RapidsBaseline
Rest days3.15 days4.25 days
Matches last 14 days2 matches2 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Colorado Rapids have a visible away split

moderate

Colorado Rapids's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

8.8 shots/matchShotsAway only · Season12.1 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots8.8 shots/match12.1 shots/match12.7 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Colorado Rapids's recent record differs from the season

weak

Colorado Rapids's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.8 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season2.33 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.8 goals/match2.33 goals/match1.64 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Los Angeles FC favored in 6 of 14 directional metrics · Colorado Rapids in 3 · 5 too close

1.78 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 9/92.33 goals/match
0.67 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 9/91.67 goals/match
1.04 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 6/61.74 xG/match
1.07 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 6/61.31 xG/match
13.7 shots/matchShotsseason · 9/912.1 shots/match
11.9 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 9/912.3 shots/match
4.44 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 9/95.33 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 9/94.78 shots/match
45.9%Possessionseason · 9/956%
5.44 corners/matchCornersseason · 9/94.22 corners/match
4.67 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 9/95.11 corners/match
2 cards/matchCardsseason · 3/53.4 cards/match
12.4 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 9/914.4 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
78%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 9/922%
78%Scoring frequencyseason · 9/978%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Los Angeles FC21.7
Colorado Rapids85
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Los Angeles FC53.9
Colorado Rapids65
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Los Angeles FC74.4
Colorado Rapids49.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Los Angeles FC85
Colorado Rapids18.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Los Angeles FC50
Colorado Rapids90.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 67%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Los Angeles FC70
Colorado Rapids36.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Los Angeles FC57.9
Colorado Rapids57.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.6 goals/matchGoals scored5/52.8 goals/match
1.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.8 goals/match
1.12 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.9 xG/match
13.4 shots/matchShots5/511.6 shots/match
3.6 shots/matchShots on target5/55.4 shots/match
40.8%Possession5/556.2%
5.6 corners/matchCorners5/53.2 corners/match
Cards0/2
11.8 fouls/matchFouls5/513.8 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

9 / 9 matches
1.78 goals/matchGoals scored9/92.33 goals/match
0.67 goals/matchGoals allowed9/91.67 goals/match
1.04 xG/matchExpected goals6/61.74 xG/match
13.7 shots/matchShots9/912.1 shots/match
4.44 shots/matchShots on target9/95.33 shots/match
45.9%Possession9/956%
5.44 corners/matchCorners9/94.22 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards3/53.4 cards/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls9/914.4 fouls/match

Window

Season

9 / 9 matches
1.78 goals/matchGoals scored9/92.33 goals/match
0.67 goals/matchGoals allowed9/91.67 goals/match
1.04 xG/matchExpected goals6/61.74 xG/match
13.7 shots/matchShots9/912.1 shots/match
4.44 shots/matchShots on target9/95.33 shots/match
45.9%Possession9/956%
5.44 corners/matchCorners9/94.22 corners/match
2 cards/matchCards3/53.4 cards/match
12.4 fouls/matchFouls9/914.4 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

6 / 5 matches
2.17 goals/matchGoals scored6/51.4 goals/match
0.67 goals/matchGoals allowed6/51.8 goals/match
1.08 xG/matchExpected goals4/41.53 xG/match
12.7 shots/matchShots6/58.8 shots/match
4.67 shots/matchShots on target6/54 shots/match
43.7%Possession6/556.8%
5 corners/matchCorners6/53.8 corners/match
Cards2/2
13.5 fouls/matchFouls6/516.4 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

3.15 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/14.25 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidencelimited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Thu, 23 Apr 2026, 06:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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