Match Summary
Colorado Rapids defeated Toronto FC 2:0. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2024. Goals were scored by R. Cannon 52′, D. Mihailović 90′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown. Colorado Rapids had 56% possession while Toronto FC held 44%. Colorado Rapids had 16 shots (8 on target) compared to 9 (1 on target) for Toronto FC. Expected goals: Colorado Rapids 2.34 — Toronto FC 1.23. Colorado Rapids made 5 substitutions, Toronto FC made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Colorado Rapids and Toronto FC — 2 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.
assist: D. Yapi
Penalty
Match Statistics
Colorado Rapids had 56% possession against Toronto FC's 44%. Colorado Rapids registered 16 shots (8 on target) while Toronto FC managed 9 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 13–13.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under C. Armas, while Toronto FC deployed a 3-5-2 under J. Herdman.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Colorado Rapids is 7.06, compared to 6.82 for Toronto FC. 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. Colorado Rapids's highest-rated starter is D. Mihailović (7.43), while Toronto FC's best-rated player is K. Thompson (6.93).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Colorado Rapids have contributed 32 goals and 16 assists this season, led by Rafael Navarro (12G). Toronto FC's starters account for 0 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Colorado Rapids deploy 4 defenders rated 6.77 on average, against Toronto FC's 3-man backline averaging —. 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
Colorado Rapids field 5 midfielders averaging 7.06, versus Toronto FC's 5 rated 6.93. 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
Colorado Rapids start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.28, compared to 2 for Toronto FC averaging 6.72. 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
Colorado Rapids's starters have collected 31 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Toronto FC. 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 Colorado Rapids's starting XI is 25.8 (youngest: D. Yapi (21), oldest: L. Abubakar (31)), while Toronto FC average 27.3 (youngest: K. Thompson (22), oldest: S. O'Neill (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
Colorado Rapids's starters average 28 league appearances each, versus 27 for Toronto FC. 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, Colorado Rapids have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Toronto FC show 1 wins, 4 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Colorado Rapids and Toronto FC have met 1 times — Colorado Rapids won 1, Toronto FC won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Colorado Rapids leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 for the home side, 0 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 1–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026