Colorado Rapids 2-3 San Jose Earthquakes

Current streaks

Recent form

Colorado Rapids

The Colorado Rapids are currently in excellent form, sitting in 5th position in the league with 18 points from 11 games. In their last six matches, they have won four, drawn one, and lost one, showcasing their consistency and ability to secure positive results. Notably, the Rapids have scored an impressive 13 goals in these six games, averaging 2.17 goals per game, while conceding only 7 goals, resulting in a solid goal difference of 6. Their attacking prowess is evident, with 83% of their games featuring over 2.5 goals. The Rapids' recent form is highlighted by a three-game winning streak, including a convincing 3-0 victory against the San Jose Earthquakes and a thrilling 3-2 win over Los Angeles FC.

San Jose Earthquakes

The San Jose Earthquakes have had a mixed run of form in their recent games, with their last six matches yielding two wins, one draw, and three losses. Despite their current 14th position in the league table, the Earthquakes have shown signs of improvement, securing back-to-back wins in their most recent outings, including a 3-1 victory over Los Angeles FC in the MLS and a 1-0 win against Oakland Roots in the US Open Cup. However, prior to these successes, San Jose experienced a three-game losing streak, conceding a high number of goals in the process. Notably, their matches against LA Galaxy and Austin FC ended in 4-3 defeats, contributing to their overall goals conceded per game average of 2.17. The Earthquakes have been involved in several high-scoring encounters, with 67% of their last six games featuring over 2.5 goals.

Recent home/away form

Colorado Rapids

The Colorado Rapids have shown mixed form in their recent home games, with two wins, two draws, and two losses in their last six matches. Despite this inconsistency, they have managed to score 9 goals in these games, averaging 1.5 goals per game. However, their defense has been somewhat leaky, conceding 10 goals at a rate of 1.67 per game. The Rapids have been involved in several high-scoring encounters, with 67% of their matches featuring over 2.5 goals. Notably, they have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last six home games, and both teams have scored in 83% of these matches. The team's most recent games have seen an upturn in form, with back-to-back wins against FC Dallas and Los Angeles FC, suggesting that they may be finding their stride at home.

San Jose Earthquakes

The San Jose Earthquakes have been struggling in their away games, with a recent run of five consecutive defeats before managing a draw in their latest match against Nashville SC. Their away form has been poor, conceding an average of 2.5 goals per game while scoring 1.67 goals per game. The Earthquakes have been involved in high-scoring encounters, with 83% of their away games featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in all of their last six away matches. Notably, they were involved in two particularly high-scoring games, losing 4-3 to both LA Galaxy and Austin FC.

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Colorado Rapids and San Jose Earthquakes from the provided search results include:

- The San Jose Earthquakes defeated the Colorado Rapids 1-0 on March 11, 2023, at PayPal Park.
- San Jose Earthquakes' record against Colorado Rapids at home is 19-9-9.
- Since the opening of PayPal Park in 2015, San Jose Earthquakes have lost only once when hosting the Rapids (6-1-2 record).
- The match on April 14, 2024, at Earthquakes Stadium in San Jose is part of the MLS, with San Jose Earthquakes ranking 14th and Colorado Rapids holding 9th position at the time.

These results and rankings provide a glimpse into the historical performance of the two teams against each other and their current standings in the MLS.