Match Summary
Austin and Colorado Rapids drew 1:1. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2022. Goals were scored by S. Driussi 81′ (pen.), D. Rubio 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Austin had 57% possession while Colorado Rapids held 43%. Austin had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 17 (5 on target) for Colorado Rapids. Austin made 5 substitutions, Colorado Rapids made 5. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Sebastián Driussi 27′).
Match Events
Key match events between Austin and Colorado Rapids — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: L. Abubakar
Match Statistics
Austin had 57% possession against Colorado Rapids's 43%. Austin registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Colorado Rapids managed 17 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 4–6. Fouls committed: 12–10.
Lineups
Austin lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under J. Wolff, while Colorado Rapids deployed a 5-3-2 under R. Fraser.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Austin is —, compared to 6.84 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. Austin's highest-rated starter is —, while Colorado Rapids's best-rated player is D. Yapi (6.89).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Austin have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Colorado Rapids's starters account for 10 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by D. Yapi (8G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Austin deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Colorado Rapids's 5-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
Austin field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Colorado Rapids's 3 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
Austin start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Colorado Rapids averaging 6.89. 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.
Discipline
Austin's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 for Colorado Rapids. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Austin's starting XI is 31.8 (youngest: J. Valencia (29), oldest: E. Finlay (35)), while Colorado Rapids average 28.0 (youngest: D. Yapi (21), 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
Austin's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 23 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Austin have recorded 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. Colorado Rapids show 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Austin and Colorado Rapids have met 2 times — Austin won 1, Colorado Rapids won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (2 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026