Colorado Rapids 1-3 LA Galaxy

Current streaks

Recent form

Colorado Rapids

The Colorado Rapids have shown mixed form in their recent games, with a notable inconsistency in results. Despite their 4th place position in the league, their last six matches have been a rollercoaster, including three wins, one draw, and two losses. The team's offensive output has been solid, averaging 1.67 goals per game, but their defense has struggled, conceding an average of 2 goals per match. This has led to high-scoring affairs, with 83% of their recent games featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 67% of the matches. The 4-1 loss to Sporting Kansas City stands out as a particularly high-scoring game. While the Rapids haven't had a consistent streak of wins or losses exceeding two games, their ability to bounce back from defeats with wins demonstrates resilience. However, the recent 3-0 loss to Minnesota United suggests there's room for defensive improvement.

LA Galaxy

Based on the provided information, LA Galaxy's recent form shows a mix of impressive victories and disappointing losses. Despite their current top position in the league with 58 points from 31 games, their last six matches have been inconsistent, alternating between wins and losses (LWLWLW). Notably, the team has been involved in several high-scoring games, with four out of the six matches seeing over 3.5 goals scored. The Galaxy's offensive prowess is evident, scoring an average of 2.33 goals per game in their last six matches, including two 4-2 victories against Vancouver Whitecaps and Los Angeles FC. However, their defense has been somewhat porous, conceding 2.17 goals per game on average. The team has managed only one clean sheet in this period, but both teams have scored in 83% of these matches, contributing to an impressive total goals average of 4.5 per game.

Recent home/away form

Colorado Rapids

The Colorado Rapids are currently enjoying an impressive run of form at home, with a six-game unbeaten streak that includes five wins and one draw. They've demonstrated a particularly strong offensive performance, scoring 14 goals in these six matches, averaging 2.33 goals per game. A notable high-scoring game was their 4-1 victory over St. Louis CITY on July 8, 2024. The Rapids have also shown defensive improvement, keeping a clean sheet in their most recent home game against Toronto FC. Their attacking prowess is evident with 67% of their recent home games featuring over 2.5 goals, while both teams have scored in 83% of these matches, indicating exciting, goal-filled encounters for the fans at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

LA Galaxy

Based on the provided information, LA Galaxy's recent away form has been quite poor, with the team currently on a three-game losing streak on the road. Despite their high league position, their away performances have been concerning, conceding an average of 2.33 goals per game in their last six matches while scoring only 1.33 goals per game. The team has failed to keep a clean sheet in any of these games, and 83% of their matches have seen both teams score. Notably, there have been some high-scoring encounters, particularly the recent 4-2 loss to Portland Timbers and the 3-1 defeat against Seattle Sounders. The Galaxy's defensive vulnerabilities are evident, with over 2.5 goals occurring in 83% of these away games, contributing to an impressive total goals average of 3.67 per match.