Major League Soccer

Season 2026/2027

Major League Soccer

Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake – Lineups & Match Details

Colorado Rapids beat Real Salt Lake 1-0. Goals: R. Cannon (58'). Colorado Rapids had 64% possession against Real Salt Lake's 36%. Shots on target: 4-0.

Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 22

Sunday, 30 August 2026

Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids

1 - 0

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake

Referee: Rosendo Mendoza, USA

Lineups

Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids4-2-3-1
Adam Beaudry31Adam BeaudryG
Reggie Cannon4Reggie CannonD
Rob Holding6Rob HoldingD
Loïc Williams5Loïc WilliamsD
Miguel Navarro29Miguel NavarroD
Hamzat Ojediran8Hamzat OjediranM
Wayne Frederick13Wayne FrederickM
Paxten Aaronson10Paxten AaronsonM
Youssef Maziz88Youssef MazizM
Georgi Minoungou93Georgi MinoungouM
Rafael Navarro9Rafael NavarroF

Substitutes

32Donavan PhillipF
12Josh AtencioM
77Darren YapiF
61Bryan DowdG
33Kosi ThompsonD
2Keegan RosenberryD
24Noah CobbD
49Nathan TchoumbaM
16Alex HarrisF
Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake3-4-3
Rafael Cabral1Rafael CabralG
Kobi Henry3Kobi HenryD
Juan Jose Arias21Juan Jose AriasD
Sam Junqua29Sam JunquaD
DeAndre Yedlin2DeAndre YedlinM
Pablo Ruíz7Pablo RuízM
Noel Caliskan92Noel CaliskanM
Alexandros Katranis98Alexandros KatranisM
Aiden  Hezarkhani39Aiden HezarkhaniF
Sergi Solans22Sergi SolansF
Morgan Guilavogui9Morgan GuilavoguiF

Substitutes

8Juan SanabriaM
10Diego LunaM
25Colin GuskeM
12Saba LobzhanidzeM
31Mason StajduharG
4Lukas EngelD
11Dominik MarczukF
34Luca MoisaM
70Lineker RodriguesF

Match Events

14'Y

H. Ojediran

49'Y

R. Holding

53'Y

A. Hezarkhani

58'G

R. Cannon

Assist: Y. Maziz

61'Y

M. Guilavogui

63'S

D. Yedlin

Substitution 1

63'S

A. Hezarkhani

Substitution 2

67'Y

N. Caliskan

71'S

Y. Maziz

Substitution 1

72'S

P. Ruiz

Substitution 3

78'S

W. Frederick II

Substitution 2

79'Y

Colin Guske

81'S

A. Katránis

Substitution 4

89'Y

J. Arias

90'+1S

Rafael Navarro

Substitution 3

90'+2Y

M. Navarro

Statistics

Colorado Rapids
64%36%
Real Salt Lake
1.22Expected Goals (xG)0.08
14Total Shots4
4Shots on Target0
7Corners1
13Fouls21
1Offsides2
86Pass Accuracy (%)73
3Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Colorado Rapids host Real Salt Lake on Sunday, 30 August 2026. The kick-off time is 01:30 local. The fixture is part of the Major League Soccer schedule. Colorado Rapids go into the match 7th in the table; Real Salt Lake sit 11th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Colorado Rapids have taken 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Real Salt Lake have collected 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 losses in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 17 May 2026: Colorado Rapids 1-2 Real Salt Lake; 5 Oct 2025: Colorado Rapids 0-1 Real Salt Lake; 18 May 2025: Colorado Rapids 1-0 Real Salt Lake. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Colorado Rapids beat Real Salt Lake 1-0. Colorado Rapids scored through R. Cannon 58'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 58 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Colorado Rapids held 64% of the ball against 36% for Real Salt Lake. Shots on target finished 4-0. Expected goals read 1.22 for Colorado Rapids, 0.08 for Real Salt Lake.

Verdict

The win nudges Colorado Rapids forward and leaves Real Salt Lake with work to do. Colorado Rapids sat 7th and Real Salt Lake 11th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.