2022 Colorado Rapids season

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Colorado Rapids
2022 season
Owner Stan Kroenke
Head coach Robin Fraser
Major League Soccer Conference: 10th
Overall: 18th
MLS Cup Playoffs Did not qualify
CONCACAF Champions League Round of 16
U.S. Open Cup Round of 32
Rocky Mountain Cup Lost
Highest home attendance18,084 (7/4 v. ATX)
Lowest home attendance11,938 (9/14 v. SJ)
Average home league attendance14,473
Biggest win COL 3–0 ATL (3/5)
Biggest defeat PHI 6–0 COL (8/27)
←  2021
2023  →

The 2022 Colorado Rapids season was the club's twenty-seventh season of existence and their twenty-seventh consecutive season in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight of American soccer.

Contents

Background

Colorado finished the 2021 season 1st in the Western Conference table, and 2nd overall in MLS. They reached the semifinals of the MLS Cup Playoffs, losing to the Portland Timbers 1–0.

Roster

As of July 21, 2022 [1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Clint Irwin
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Keegan Rosenberry
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Drew Moor
4 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Danny Wilson
6 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Lalas Abubakar
7 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jonathan Lewis
8 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Max Alves
11 FW Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Diego Rubio
12 FW Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Michael Barrios
13 MF Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Felipe Gutiérrez (on loan from Universidad Católica )
15 FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Sam Nicholson
16 MF Flag of Kenya.svg  KEN Philip Mayaka ( GA )
18 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Oliver Larraz ( HGP )
19 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Jack Price (captain)
21 MF Flag of Honduras.svg  HON Bryan Acosta
No.Pos.NationPlayer
22 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA William Yarbrough
24 DF Flag of Ecuador.svg  ECU Gustavo Vallecilla
27 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sebastian Anderson ( HGP )
28 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Abraham Rodriguez ( HGP )
29 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Gyasi Zardes ( DP )
30 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Aboubacar Keita
31 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Anthony Markanich
32 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Collen Warner
33 DF Flag of Iran.svg  IRN Steven Beitashour
37 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Dantouma Toure
52 MF Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Braian Galván
66 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Lucas Esteves (on loan from Palmeiras )
77 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Darren Yapi ( HGP )
97 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Ralph Priso-Mbongue

Out on loan

As of March 5, 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
26 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Cole Bassett ( HGP )

Competitions

  Win  Draw  Loss  Upcoming fixture

Preseason

January 29, 2022 (2022-01-29) Desert Showcase 1 Sporting Kansas City 0–0 Colorado Rapids Tucson, Arizona
8:00pm MST Report Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
February 1, 2022 (2022-02-01)Closed-door Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids Tucson, Arizona
MST Ruidíaz Soccerball shade.svg70' COL Report
SEA Report 		Esteves Soccerball shade.svg40' (Rubio)Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
Note: 75-minute scrimmage.
February 1, 2022 (2022-02-01)Closed-door Seattle Sounders FC 0–2 Colorado Rapids Tucson, Arizona
MST COL Report
SEA Report 		Yapi Soccerball shade.svg7' (Beitashour), 21' (pen.)Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
Note: 75-minute scrimmage.
February 5, 2022 (2022-02-05) Desert Showcase 2 Houston Dynamo FC 3–2 Colorado Rapids Tucson, Arizona
MST Ferreira Soccerball shade.svg33'
Gitau Soccerball shade.svg
Carrasquilla Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Rubio Soccerball shade.svg6' (Esteves)
Toure Soccerball shade.svg85'		Stadium: Kino Sports Complex
February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)Closed-door Orlando City SC 1–1 Colorado Rapids Orlando, Florida
MST Jansson Soccerball shade.svg3' Report Rubio Soccerball shade.svg45'Stadium: Exploria Stadium


Major League Soccer

Standings

Western Conference
PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
8 Portland Timbers 341110135353046
9 Vancouver Whitecaps FC [lower-alpha 1] 34121574057−1743Qualification for the CONCACAF Champions League [lower-alpha 2]
10 Colorado Rapids 341113104657−1143
11 Seattle Sounders FC 34121754746+141
12 Sporting Kansas City 34111674254−1240
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Notes:
  1. ↑ Canadian clubs cannot qualify for the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.
  2. ↑ as 2022 Canadian Championship winners.
Overall table
PosTeam
PldWLTGFGAGDPtsQualification
16 Columbus Crew 34108164641+546
17 Vancouver Whitecaps FC [lower-alpha 1] (V)34121574057−1743Qualification for the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League [lower-alpha 2]
18 Colorado Rapids 341113104657−1143
19 Charlotte FC 34131834452−842
20 New England Revolution 341012124750−342
Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
(V) Canadian Championship winners
Notes:
  1. ↑ Canadian clubs cannot qualify for the 2023 CONCACAF Champions League through the MLS regular season or playoffs.
  2. ↑ As 2022 Canadian Championship winners (CAN1)

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldPtsWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGDWLTGFGAGD
34431113104657 −1110252915 +1411151742 −25

Source: MLS standings
Pld = Matches played; Pts = Points; W = Matches won; T = Matches tied; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference

Match results

February 26, 2022 (2022-02-26)1 Los Angeles FC 3–0 Colorado Rapids Los Angeles, California
1:30 PM MST
 Report
Stadium: Banc of California Stadium
Attendance: 22,010
Referee: Armando Villarreal
March 5, 2022 (2022-03-05)2 Colorado Rapids 3–0 Atlanta United FC Commerce City, Colorado
4:00 PM MST Trusty Yellow card.svg 21'
Rubio Soccerball shade.svg33'
Price Yellow card.svg 42'
Lewis Soccerball shade.svg48'
Kaye Yellow card.svg 51'
Shinyashiki Yellow card.svg 80', Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Report Hernández Yellow card.svg 20'
Robinson Yellow card.svg 31' Yellow-red card.svg 86'
Dwyer Yellow card.svg 89'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 12,538
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
March 12, 2022 (2022-03-12)3 Colorado Rapids 2–0 Sporting Kansas City Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MST Rubio Soccerball shade.svg21'
Kaye Soccerball shade.svg51'
Rosenberry Yellow card.svg 62'		 Report Isimat-Mirin Yellow card.svg 29'
Duke Yellow card.svg 56'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 12,387
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
March 19, 2022 (2022-03-19)4 Houston Dynamo FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids Houston, Texas
6:30 PM MDT Dorsey Yellow card.svg 68'
Rodríguez Yellow card.svg 78'
Pasher Soccerball shade.svg90'		 Report Trusty Yellow card.svg 37'
Kaye Soccerball shade.svg42'
Rosenberry Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Rubio Yellow card.svg 62'
Wilson Yellow card.svg 90+3'		Stadium: PNC Stadium
Attendance: 17,007
Referee: Nima Saghafi
April 2, 2022 (2022-04-02)5 Colorado Rapids 1–1 Real Salt Lake Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Wilson Yellow card.svg 26'
Abubakar Soccerball shade.svg56'		 Report Ruíz Soccerball shade.svg45' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 50'
Silva Yellow card.svg 74'
Schmitt Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 13,380
Referee: Ted Unkel
April 9, 2022 (2022-04-09)6 FC Dallas 3–1 Colorado Rapids Frisco, Texas
6:30 PM MDT Martínez Yellow card.svg 16'
Cerrillo Yellow card.svg 24'
Servania Soccerball shade.svg45+2', Yellow card.svg 77'
Ferreira Soccerball shade.svg51', 89'		 Report Kaye Yellow card.svg 2'
Rubio Soccerball shade.svg30'
Max Yellow card.svg 40'
Barrios Yellow card.svg 45+1'		Stadium: Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 15,893
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
April 16, 2022 (2022-04-16)7 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids Saint Paul, Minnesota
6:00 PM MDT Dibassy Soccerball shade.svg42'
Arriaga Yellow card.svg 56'
Lod Yellow card.svg 69', Soccerball shade.svg77'
Danladi Soccerball shade.svg79'		 Report Esteves Yellow card.svg 27'
Rubio Yellow card.svg 30', Soccerball shade.svg45'
Yarbrough Yellow card.svg 32'
Price Yellow card.svg 36'		Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Chris Penso
April 23, 2022 (2022-04-23)8 Colorado Rapids 0–0 Charlotte FC Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Lewis Yellow card.svg 66' Report Alcívar Yellow card.svg 44'
Corujo Yellow card.svg 53'
Ortiz Yellow card.svg 63'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 13,160
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
April 30, 2022 (2022-04-30)9 Colorado Rapids 2–0 Portland Timbers Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Max Yellow card.svg 17'
Rubio Soccerball shade.svg30', Yellow card.svg 45+3' Yellow-red card.svg 63'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 38'
Beitashour Yellow card.svg 46'
Trusty Yellow card.svg 66'
Yarbrough Yellow card.svg 90+3'
Kaye Soccerball shade.svg90+5'		 Report Williamson Yellow card.svg 29'
Mabiala Yellow card.svg 29'
Ivačič Yellow card.svg 66'
Van Rankin Yellow card.svg 73'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 14,038
Referee: Armando Villareal
May 7, 2022 (2022-05-07)10 San Jose Earthquakes 1–0 Colorado Rapids San Jose, California
8:00 PM MDT Nathan Soccerball shade.svg64'
Calvo Yellow card.svg 73'		 Report Stadium: PayPal Park
Attendance: 14,077
Referee: Tori Penso
May 14, 2022 (2022-05-14)11 Colorado Rapids 2–0 Los Angeles FC Commerce City, Colorado
1:30 PM MDT Zardes Soccerball shade.svg17' (pen.)
Rubio Soccerball shade.svg28' (pen.)
Acosta Yellow card.svg 29'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 88'		 Report Ibeagha Yellow card.svg 16'
Cifuentes Yellow card.svg 22'
Arango Yellow card.svg 24'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,022
Referee: Ted Unkel
May 18, 2022 (2022-05-18)12 Sporting Kansas City 2–1 Colorado Rapids Kansas City, Kansas
6:30 PM MDT Sallói Soccerball shade.svg24', 50', Red card.svg 90+9'
Hernández Yellow card.svg 58'
Ndenbe Yellow card.svg 79'
Fontàs Red card.svg 90+6'		 Report Acosta Yellow card.svg 3'
Esteves Soccerball shade.svg29', Yellow card.svg 90+3' Yellow-red card.svg 90+6'
Trusty Yellow card.svg 78' Yellow-red card.svg 90+1'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 90'
Rubio Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Children's Mercy Park
Attendance: 17,233
Referee: Drew Fischer
May 22, 2022 (2022-05-22)13 Colorado Rapids 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC Commerce City, Colorado
6:00 PM MDT Lewis Soccerball shade.svg50'
Rosenberry Yellow card.svg 53'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 71'		 Report Vargas Yellow card.svg 45+1'
Gómez Yellow card.svg 46'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 14,923
Referee: Timothy Ford
May 28, 2022 (2022-05-28)14 Colorado Rapids 1–3 Nashville SC Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Rubio Yellow card.svg 14', Soccerball shade.svg78'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 41'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 51'		 Report Sapong Soccerball shade.svg8'
Mukhtar Soccerball shade.svg14', 17', Yellow card.svg 56'
Miller Yellow card.svg 42'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,465
Referee: Nima Saghafi
June 19, 2022 (2022-06-19)15 New York City FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids The Bronx, New York
3:00 PM MDT Castellanos Yellow card.svg 68'
Magno Soccerball shade.svg72'
Morales Yellow card.svg 83'		 Report Price Yellow card.svg 30'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 56'
Barrios Soccerball shade.svg68'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 73'
Wilson Yellow card.svg 76'		Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Attendance: 19,812
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
June 25, 2022 (2022-06-25)16 Portland Timbers 3–0 Colorado Rapids Portland, Oregon
8:30 PM MDT
 Report
Stadium: Providence Park
Attendance: 23,448
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
July 4, 2022 (2022-07-04)17 Colorado Rapids 2–3 Austin FC Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Abubakar Soccerball shade.svg19'
Lewis Soccerball shade.svg22'		 Report Pereira Yellow card.svg 18'
Finlay Soccerball shade.svg28'
Keller Yellow card.svg 41' Yellow-red card.svg 75'
Driussi Soccerball shade.svg45+1'
Urruti Soccerball shade.svg59'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 18,084
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
July 9, 2022 (2022-07-09)18 Real Salt Lake 2–2 Colorado Rapids Sandy, Utah
8:00 PM MDT MacMath Yellow card.svg 38'
Ruiz Yellow card.svg 47'
Savarino Soccerball shade.svg45+3'
Meram Soccerball shade.svg51', Yellow card.svg 86'
Besler Yellow card.svg 90+1'		 Report Wilson Yellow card.svg 33'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 50'
Rubio Soccerball shade.svg67' (pen.)
Max Yellow card.svg 79'
Abubakar Soccerball shade.svg89'		Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium
Attendance: 20,242
Referee: Lukasz Szpala
July 13, 2022 (2022-07-13)19 Colorado Rapids 1–1 Orlando City SC Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Esteves Yellow card.svg 40'
Zardes Soccerball shade.svg65'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 69'
Lewis Yellow card.svg 77'
Wilson Yellow card.svg 82'
Rosenberry Yellow card.svg 86'		 Report Torres Soccerball shade.svg22'
Pereyra Yellow card.svg 66'
Urso Yellow card.svg 77'
Halliday Yellow card.svg 83'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 12,538
Referee: Fotis Bazakos
July 16, 2022 (2022-07-16)20 Colorado Rapids 2–0 LA Galaxy Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT
 Report
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 17,975
Referee: Guido Gonzales Jr.
July 23, 2022 (2022-07-23)21 Seattle Sounders FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids Seattle, Washington
8:00 PM MDT Rowe Yellow card.svg 22' Yellow-red card.svg 47'
Morris Soccerball shade.svg43'
Lodeiro Soccerball shade.svg71' (pen.)		 Report Lewis Soccerball shade.svg3', Yellow card.svg 87'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 32'
Vallecilla Yellow card.svg 43'
Barrios Yellow card.svg 56'
Yapi Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Lumen Field
Attendance: 32,476
Referee: Rosendo Mendoza
August 2, 2022 (2022-08-02)22 New York Red Bulls 4–5 Colorado Rapids Harrison, New Jersey
5:30 PM MDT Yearwood Soccerball shade.svg6'
Long Soccerball shade.svg9'
Morgan Soccerball shade.svg28' (pen.)
Barlow Soccerball shade.svg90+7' (pen.)		 Report Rubio Soccerball shade.svg21', Yellow card.svg 45+2'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 27'
Rosenberry Soccerball shade.svg38'
Vallecilla Yellow card.svg 64'
Warner Soccerball shade.svg77'
Barrios Soccerball shade.svg80', Yellow card.svg 90+7'
Toure Soccerball shade.svg89'		Stadium: Red Bull Arena
Attendance: 13,812
Referee: Drew Fischer
Note: This match was originally scheduled for July 30 which was rescheduled due to the New York Red Bulls hosting a friendly match with FC Barcelona on that day.
August 6, 2022 (2022-08-06)23 Colorado Rapids 4–3 Minnesota United FC Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Zardes Soccerball shade.svg7', 15', 61'
Rubio Soccerball shade.svg11'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 82'
Max Yellow card.svg 83'		 Report Danladi Soccerball shade.svg4'
Amarilla Soccerball shade.svg43'
Rosales Yellow card.svg 67'
Kallman Soccerball shade.svg81'
Lawrence Yellow card.svg 87'
Fragapane Yellow card.svg 90+1'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 14,738
Referee: Ismir Pekmic
August 13, 2022 (2022-08-13)24 Colorado Rapids 1–1 Columbus Crew Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Esteves Yellow card.svg 28'
Wilson Yellow card.svg 38'
Rubio Soccerball shade.svg41' (pen.), Yellow card.svg 78'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 42'		 Report Hernández Soccerball shade.svg5'
Nagbe Yellow card.svg 35'
Artur Yellow card.svg 40'
Zelarayán Yellow card.svg 63'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 13,254
Referee: Jon Freemon
August 17, 2022 (2022-08-17)25 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids Vancouver, British Columbia
8:00 PM MDT Gauld Soccerball shade.svg14', 40' Report Zardes Soccerball shade.svg76'
Priso-Mbongue Yellow card.svg 90+7'		Stadium: BC Place
Attendance: 14,682
Referee: Filip Dujic
August 20, 2022 (2022-08-20)26 Colorado Rapids 1–1 Houston Dynamo FC Commerce City, Colorado
7:00 PM MDT Acosta Yellow card.svg 19' Yellow-red card.svg 80'
Abubakar Soccerball shade.svg48'
Gutiérrez Yellow card.svg 65'
Barrios Yellow card.svg 85'		 Report Dorsey Yellow card.svg 15'
Herrera Yellow card.svg 67'
Ferreira Soccerball shade.svg90+5'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 15,380
Referee: Marcos de Oliveira
August 27, 2022 (2022-08-27)27 Philadelphia Union 6–0 Colorado Rapids Chester, Pennsylvania
5:30 PM MDT Gazdag Soccerball shade.svg9', 20' (pen.)
Carranza Soccerball shade.svg30' (pen.)
Burke Soccerball shade.svg87'
Real Soccerball shade.svg90+1'		 Report Vallecilla Yellow card.svg 7' Yellow-red card.svg 35'
Priso-Mbongue Yellow card.svg 11'
Warner Yellow card.svg 27'		Stadium: Subaru Park
Attendance: 18,005
Referee: Allen Chapman
August 31, 2022 (2022-08-31)28 Nashville SC 4–1 Colorado Rapids Nashville, Tennessee
6:30 PM MDT Mukhtar Soccerball shade.svg29' (pen.), 54', 75'
Godoy Yellow card.svg 45'
Leal Yellow card.svg 59'
Shaffelburg Soccerball shade.svg61'
McCarty Yellow card.svg 70'		 Report Zardes Soccerball shade.svg35'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 41'
Acosta Yellow card.svg 71'		Stadium: Nissan Stadium
Attendance: 24,127
Referee: Mark Allatin
September 4, 2022 (2022-09-04)29 D.C. United 0–0 Colorado Rapids Washington, D.C.
5:30 PM MDT Birnbaum Yellow card.svg 57'
Benteke Soccerball shade cross.svg66'		 Report Zardes Yellow card.svg 74'
Rubio Yellow card.svg 84'
Beitashour Yellow card.svg 90+5'		Stadium: Audi Field
Attendance: 16,502
Referee: Tori Penso
September 10, 2022 (2022-09-10)30 Colorado Rapids 3–1 Vancouver Whitecaps FC Commerce City, Colorado
7:30 PM MDT Zardes Soccerball shade.svg21'
Rubio Soccerball shade.svg33' (pen.)
Lewis Soccerball shade.svg75'		 Report White Soccerball shade.svg8'
Veselinović Yellow card.svg 32'
Schöpf Yellow card.svg 52'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 14,036
Referee: Kevin Stott
September 14, 2022 (2022-09-14)31 Colorado Rapids 2–1 San Jose Earthquakes Commerce City, Colorado
8:00 PM MDT Rubio Soccerball shade.svg21'
Rosenberry Soccerball shade.svg77'
Warner Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Nathan Soccerball shade.svg37'
Remedi Yellow card.svg 48'
Judson Yellow card.svg 90'		Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 11,938
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere
September 17, 2022 (2022-09-17)32 LA Galaxy 4–1 Colorado Rapids Carson, California
8:30 PM MDT Brugman Soccerball shade.svg22', 52'
Edwards Soccerball shade.svg28'
Hernández Soccerball shade.svg31'
Costa Red card.svg 62'
Grandsir Yellow card.svg 64'		 Report Gutiérrez Yellow card.svg 26'
Abubakar Yellow card.svg 34'
Beitashour Yellow card.svg 60'
Barrios Yellow card.svg 63'
Max Yellow card.svg 65'
Nicholson Soccerball shade.svg90+1'		Stadium: Dignity Health Sports Park
Attendance: 20,325
Referee: Joseph Dickerson
October 1, 2022 (2022-10-01)33 Colorado Rapids 1–0 FC Dallas Commerce City, Colorado
1:30 PM MDT Rubio Soccerball shade.svg66'
Vallecilla Red card.svg 77'
Yapi Yellow card.svg 90+2'
Yarbrough Yellow card.svg 90+4'		 Report Pomykal Yellow card.svg 39'Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Attendance: 17,193
Referee: Chris Penso
October 9, 2022 (2022-10-09)34 Austin FC 1–1 Colorado Rapids Austin, Texas
3:00 PM MDT Driussi Soccerball shade.svg81' (pen.) Report Gutiérrez Yellow card.svg 66'
Rubio Yellow card.svg 80', Soccerball shade.svg90+3'		Stadium: Q2 Stadium
Attendance: 20,738
Referee: Pierre-Luc Lauziere

CONCACAF Champions League

Round of 16

February 17, 2022 (2022-02-17)Leg 1 Comunicaciones Flag of Guatemala.svg 1–0
(1–0 agg.)		 Flag of the United States.svg Colorado Rapids Guatemala City
5:00 PM MST Robles Yellow card.svg 57'
Espino Soccerball shade.svg89'
Gamboa Yellow card.svg 90+2'		 Report Stadium: Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores
Referee: Selvin Brown
February 23, 2022 (2022-02-23)Leg 2 Colorado Rapids Flag of the United States.svg 1–0
(1–1 agg.)
(3–4 p)		 Flag of Guatemala.svg Comunicaciones Commerce City, Colorado
6:15 PM MST
 Report
Stadium: Dick's Sporting Goods Park
Referee: Walter López
Penalties

U.S. Open Cup

Due to their entry in the CONCACAF Champions League, the Rapids entered the U.S. Open Cup in the Round of 32. [2] The draw for the Round of 32 took place on April 21, and the Rapids drew Minnesota United FC. [3]

May 11Round of 32 Minnesota United FC (MLS) Flag of Minnesota.svg 2–1 Flag of Colorado.svg Colorado Rapids (MLS) Saint Paul, Minnesota
7:00 pm CDT Danladi Soccerball shade.svg8'
Kallman Yellow card.svg 55' Yellow-red card.svg 83'
Reynoso Soccerball shade.svg87'		 Mezquida Soccerball shade.svg15'
Max Yellow card.svg 63'		Stadium: Allianz Field
Referee: Brandon Stevis

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Numbers after plus–sign (+) denote appearances as a substitute.

No.PosNatPlayerTotal MLS USOC CCL
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Clint Irwin 10001000
2 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Keegan Rosenberry 37233+121020
3 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Drew Moor 901+800000
4 DF Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Danny Wilson 29025+100+1020
5 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Auston Trusty 1901700020
6 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Lalas Abubakar 33428+340020
7 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Jonathan Lewis 36525+850+101+10
8 MF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Max Alves 3119+190101+11
9 FW Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Andre Shinyashiki 912+61000+10
11 FW Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Diego Rubio 331628+2161020
12 FW Flag of Colombia.svg  COL Michael Barrios 37219+152101+10
13 MF Flag of Chile.svg  CHI Felipe Gutiérrez 12010+200000
14 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Mark-Anthony Kaye 20315+230+1020
15 FW Flag of Scotland.svg  SCO Sam Nicholson 15110+510000
19 MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Jack Price 19014+300020
20 MF Flag of Uruguay.svg  URU Nicolás Mezquida 1110+90110+10
21 MF Flag of Honduras.svg  HON Bryan Acosta 29022+40100+20
22 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA William Yarbrough 3603400020
24 DF Flag of Ecuador.svg  ECU Gustavo Vallecilla 1307+501000
27 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Sebastian Anderson 300+200+1000
28 GK Flag of the United States.svg  USA Abraham Rodriguez 100+100000
29 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Gyasi Zardes 26924+290000
31 DF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Anthony Markanich 40301000
32 MF Flag of the United States.svg  USA Collen Warner 2016+1210+1010
33 DF Flag of Iran.svg  IRN Steven Beitashour 20014+501000
37 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Dantouma Toure 510+510000
66 DF Flag of Brazil.svg  BRA Lucas Esteves 32124+610020
77 FW Flag of the United States.svg  USA Darren Yapi 1101+1000000
97 MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  CAN Ralph Priso-Mbongue 603+300000

Top scorers

RankPositionNumberNameMLSUS Open CupCONCACAF Champion's LeagueTotal
1FW11 Flag of Chile.svg Diego Rubio 160016
2FW29 Flag of the United States.svg Gyasi Zardes 9009
3FW7 Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Lewis 4004
4DF6 Flag of Ghana.svg Lalas Abubakar 4004
5MF14 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark-Anthony Kaye 3003
6DF2 Flag of the United States.svg Keegan Rosenberry 2002
FW12 Flag of Colombia.svg Michael Barrios 2002
8MF8 Flag of Brazil.svg Max 0011
FW9 Flag of Brazil.svg Andre Shinyashiki 1001
FW15 Flag of Scotland.svg Sam Nicholson 1001
MF20 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nicolás Mezquida 0101
MF32 Flag of the United States.svg Collen Warner 1001
FW37 Flag of the United States.svg Dantouma Toure 1001
DF66 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas Esteves 1001
Total461148

Top assists

RankPositionNumberNameMLSUS Open CupCONCACAF Champion's LeagueTotal
1FW12 Flag of Colombia.svg Michael Barrios 7007
2FW11 Flag of Chile.svg Diego Rubio 6006
3DF2 Flag of the United States.svg Keegan Rosenberry 2013
MF19 Flag of England.svg Jack Price 3003
MF21 Flag of Honduras.svg Bryan Acosta 3003
DF66 Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas Esteves 3003
7DF4 Flag of Scotland.svg Danny Wilson 2002
FW7 Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Lewis 2002
MF13 Flag of Chile.svg Felipe Gutiérrez 2002
FW29 Flag of the United States.svg Gyasi Zardes 2002
DF33 Flag of Iran.svg Steven Beitashour 2002
12DF6 Flag of Ghana.svg Lalas Abubakar 1001
MF8 Flag of Brazil.svg Max 1001
MF14 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark-Anthony Kaye 1001
Total370138

Clean sheets

RankPositionNumberNameMLSUS Open CupCONCACAF Champion's LeagueTotal
1GK22 Flag of the United States.svg William Yarbrough 90110
Total90110

Disciplinary record

RankNo.Pos.PlayerMLSUS Open CupCONCACAF Champion's LeagueTotal
Yellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svgYellow card.svgYellow card.svg Yellow-red card.svgRed card.svg
121MF Flag of Honduras.svg Bryan Acosta 10100000001010
211FW Flag of Chile.svg Diego Rubio 910000000910
36DF Flag of Ghana.svg Lalas Abubakar 900000000900
44DF Flag of Scotland.svg Danny Wilson 700000000700
566DF Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas Esteves 501000000501
8MF Flag of Brazil.svg Max 500100000600
724DF Flag of Ecuador.svg Gustavo Vallecilla 311000000311
5DF Flag of the United States.svg Auston Trusty 410000000410
12FW Flag of Colombia.svg Michael Barrios 500000000500
102DF Flag of the United States.svg Keegan Rosenberry 400000000400
7MF Flag of the United States.svg Jonathan Lewis 400000000400
22GK Flag of the United States.svg William Yarbrough 400000000400
1313MF Flag of Chile.svg Felipe Gutiérrez 300000000300
14MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark-Anthony Kaye 200000100300
19MF Flag of England.svg Jack Price 300000000300
32MF Flag of the United States.svg Collen Warner 300000000300
33DF Flag of Iran.svg Steven Beitashour 300000000300
1877FW Flag of the United States.svg Darren Yapi 200000000200
97MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ralph Priso-Mbongue 200000000200
209FW Flag of Brazil.svg Andre Shinyashiki 100000000100
29FW Flag of the United States.svg Gyasi Zardes 100000000100
37FW Flag of the United States.svg Dantouma Toure 100000000100
Total90421001009042

Transfers

For transfers in, dates listed are when the Rapids officially signed the players to the roster. For transfers out, dates are listed when the Rapids officially removed the players from the roster, not when they signed with another club. If a player later signed with a different club, his new club will be noted, but the date listed remains when he was officially removed from the roster.

In

Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFee/notesDateSource
DF Flag of the United States.svg Aboubacar Keita Flag of the United States.svg Columbus Crew Columbus receives $300,000 in GAM.January 4, 2022 [4]
MF Flag of Brazil.svg Max Alves Flag of Brazil.svg Flamengo Transfer fee not disclosedJanuary 5, 2022 [5]
MF Flag of Honduras.svg Bryan Acosta Flag of the United States.svg FC Dallas Rights acquired in stage two of the 2021 MLS Re-Entry Draft January 19, 2022 [6]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Jackson Travis Flag of the United States.svg Rapids AcademyHomegrown contractMarch 4, 2022 [7]
DF Flag of Ecuador.svg Gustavo Vallecilla Flag of the United States.svg FC Cincinnati FC Cincinnati receives $400,000 in 2022 GAM, and $400,000 in 2023 GAMMarch 28, 2022 [8]
FW Flag of the United States.svg Gyasi Zardes Flag of the United States.svg Columbus Crew Columbus Crew receives $300,000 in GAM. Deal could escalate up to $1.4 million GAM.April 22, 2022 [9]
FW Flag of Scotland.svg Sam Nicholson Flag of England.svg Bristol Rovers F.C. Free transfer.June 17, 2022 [10]
MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Ralph Priso Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto FC Toronto receives Mark-Anthony Kaye, Colorado receives Priso, $775,000 in GAM, and a 2023 SuperDraft pick. Deal could escalate up to $1.05 million GAM.July 8, 2022 [11]

Loans in

Pos.PlayerParent clubLength/NotesBeginningEndSource
DF Flag of the United States.svg Auston Trusty Flag of England.svg Arsenal FC 6–month loanJanuary 31, 2022July 5, 2022 [12]
DF Flag of Brazil.svg Lucas Esteves Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras Loan extended through the end of the 2022 MLS seasonJuly 1, 2022TBD [13]
MF Flag of Chile.svg Felipe Gutiérrez Flag of Chile.svg Universidad Católica Loan through the end of the 2022 MLS seasonAugust 3, 2022TBD [14]

SuperDraft

Draft picks are not automatically signed to the team roster. Only those who are signed to a contract will be listed as transfers in. Only trades involving draft picks and executed after the start of the 2022 MLS SuperDraft will be listed in the notes.

DatePlayerPositionPrevious clubNotesRef
January 11, 2022 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mohamed Omar MF Notre Dame Round 1, Pick 23 [15]
January 11, 2022 Flag of the United States.svg Anthony Markanich DF Northern Illinois Round 1, Pick 26 [15]
January 11, 2022 Flag of El Salvador.svg Roberto Molina MF UC Irvine Round 2, Pick 45 [15]

Out

Pos.PlayerTransferred toFee/notesDateSource
DF Flag of the United States.svg Kortne Ford Flag of the United States.svg Sporting Kansas City Option DeclinedDecember 3, 2021 [16]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Jeremy Kelly Flag of the United States.svg Memphis 901 FC Option DeclinedDecember 3, 2021 [16]
MF Flag of Denmark.svg Younes Namli Flag of the Netherlands.svg Sparta Rotterdam Option DeclinedDecember 3, 2021 [16]
GK Flag of the United States.svg Andre Rawls TBDOption DeclinedDecember 3, 2021 [16]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Will Vint Flag of the United States.svg Charlotte Independence Option DeclinedDecember 3, 2021 [16]
FW Flag of Senegal.svg Dominique Badji Flag of the United States.svg FC Cincinnati Free TransferJanuary 4, 2022 [17]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Kellyn Acosta Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles FC Colorado receives $1.1 million (with the potential for $400,000 more in incentives) in GAM.January 14, 2022 [18]
DF Flag of the United States.svg Auston Trusty Flag of England.svg Arsenal FC Transfer fee not disclosed. Trusty loaned back to Rapids for 6 months.January 31, 2022 [12]
FW Flag of Brazil.svg Andre Shinyashiki Flag of the United States.svg Charlotte FC Colorado receives $225,000 (with the potential for $175,000 more in incentives) in GAM.May 3, 2022 [19]
MF Flag of Uruguay.svg Nicolás Mezquida Flag of Greece.svg Volos F.C. Transfer fee not disclosed.June 28, 2022 [20]
MF Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mark-Anthony Kaye Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Toronto FC Toronto receives Kaye, Colorado receives Ralph Priso, $775,000 in GAM, and a 2023 SuperDraft pick. Deal could escalate up to $1.05 million GAM.July 8, 2022 [11]

Loans out

Pos.PlayerLoanee clubLength/NotesBeginningEndSource
MF Flag of the United States.svg Cole Bassett Flag of the Netherlands.svg Feyenoord 18–month loan with an option to buy
Recalled on August 13		January 20, 2022August 13, 2022 [21]
MF Flag of the United States.svg Cole Bassett Flag of the Netherlands.svg Fortuna Sittard Loan through the end of the Eredivisie seasonAugust 13, 2022June 1, 2023 [22]

See also

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