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4 September 2022 at 23:30

Major League Soccer · Season 2022
Referee: T. Penso

Match Summary

DC United and Colorado Rapids drew 0:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2022. 4 yellow cards were shown. DC United had 51% possession while Colorado Rapids held 49%. DC United had 16 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Colorado Rapids. DC United made 4 substitutions, Colorado Rapids made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between DC United and Colorado Rapids — 0 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.

DC United
Colorado Rapids
Kick Off
Half Time
Steve Birnbaum57′
62′
M. BarriosJ. Lewis
Miguel BerryO. Kamara
68′
75′Gyasi Zardes
M. RodríguezK. Smith
77′
C. DurkinR. Morrison
77′
83′
S. NicholsonMax
90+5′Steven Beitashour
C. Odoi-AtsemJ. Hopkins
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

DC United had 51% possession against Colorado Rapids's 49%. DC United registered 16 shots (4 on target) while Colorado Rapids managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–6. Fouls committed: 12–11.

4Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal5
16Total Shots11
8Blocked Shots3
11Shots insidebox8
5Shots outsidebox3
12Fouls11
7Corner Kicks6
0Offsides3
51%Ball Possession49%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
345Total passes350
262Passes accurate277
76%Passes %79%

Lineups

DC United lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under W. Rooney, while Colorado Rapids deployed a 4-2-3-1 under R. Fraser.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for DC United is —, compared to 6.79 for Colorado Rapids. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. DC United's highest-rated starter is —, while Colorado Rapids's best-rated player is K. Rosenberry (6.79).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of DC United have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Colorado Rapids's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by K. Rosenberry (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

DC United deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Colorado Rapids's 4-man backline averaging 6.79. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

DC United field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Colorado Rapids's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

DC United start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Colorado Rapids averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Age & Experience

The average age of DC United's starting XI is 30.5 (youngest: R. Canouse (30), oldest: M. Rodríguez (31)), while Colorado Rapids average 31.5 (youngest: L. Abubakar (31), oldest: K. Rosenberry (32)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

DC United's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 16 for Colorado Rapids. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

DC UnitedPosition StrengthColorado Rapids
Avg Rating
6.79
🛡 DEF (4 v 4)6.79
0G 0A2G 0A
DC United4-4-2
32🧤GKD. Ochoa
14🛡DEFA. Najar
15🛡DEFS. Birnbaum
3🛡DEFC. Odoi-Atsem
23🛡DEFD. Pines
44MIDV. Pálsson
77MIDM. Rodríguez
6MIDR. Canouse
8MIDC. Durkin
20FWDC. Benteke
22FWDMiguel Berry
Colorado Rapids4-2-3-1
22🧤GKW. Yarbrough
33🛡DEFS. Beitashour
2🛡DEFK. Rosenberry6.82G
6🛡DEFL. Abubakar
66🛡DEFLucas Esteves
13MIDF. Gutiérrez
15MIDS. Nicholson
21MIDB. Acosta
11MIDD. Rubio
12MIDM. Barrios
29FWDG. Zardes

Substitutes

49(M)R. Morrison
25(M)J. Hopkins
21(G)J. Kempin

Substitutes

8(M)Max
32(M)C. Warner
3(D)D. Moor
77(F)D. Yapi

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, DC United have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Colorado Rapids show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

DC United

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Colorado Rapids

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Head to Head

DC United and Colorado Rapids have met 2 times — DC United won 1, Colorado Rapids won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. DC United leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2025.

1

DC United

1

Drawn

0

Colorado Rapids

Goals: 3Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (2)

3 May 2025DC United2 – 1Colorado Rapids
7 Feb 2025DC United1 – 1Colorado Rapids

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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