{"id":436128,"date":"2026-08-18T09:28:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:28:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/436128\/"},"modified":"2026-08-18T09:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T09:28:14","slug":"colorado-rapids-take-shutout-streak-into-matchup-against-los-angeles-fc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/436128\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Rapids take shutout streak into matchup against Los Angeles FC"},"content":{"rendered":"

Los Angeles FC (10-6-4, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Colorado Rapids<\/a> (8-10-1, ninth in the Western Conference)<\/p>\n

Commerce City, Colorado; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

LINE: LAFC<\/a> +142, Colorado +167, Draw +258; over\/under is 2.5 goals<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rapids head into a matchup against Los Angeles FC after notching two straight shutout wins.<\/p>\n

The Rapids are 8-7-1 in Western Conference games. The Rapids have a 15-0-0 record in games they score three or more goals.<\/p>\n

LAFC is 8-6-4 against Western Conference opponents. LAFC ranks fourth in the Western Conference with 35 goals led by Denis Bouanga<\/a> with 10.<\/p>\n

Wednesday’s game is the second meeting between these teams this season. The last meeting ended tied 0-0.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Rafael Navarro<\/a> has 10 goals and three assists for the Rapids. Reggie Cannon<\/a> has one goal over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Bouanga has scored 10 goals and added four assists for LAFC. Mathieu Choiniere<\/a> has three assists over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Rapids: 13-11-6, averaging 2.4 goals, 10.2 shots on goal and 18.0 corner kicks per game while allowing 3.0 goals per game.<\/p>\n

LAFC: 16-7-7, averaging 5.4 goals, 14.1 shots on goal and 19.2 corner kicks per game while allowing 4.2 goals per game.<\/p>\n

NOT EXPECTED TO PLAY: Rapids: Mamadou Billo Diop<\/a> (injured), Kimani Stewart-Baynes<\/a> (injured), Jackson Travis<\/a> (injured), Josh Atencio (injured), Theodore Ku-DiPietro<\/a> (injured), Zack Steffen<\/a> (injured).<\/p>\n

LAFC: Thomas Hasal<\/a> (injured), David Emmanuel Martinez Morales (injured), Igor<\/a> (injured), Sergi Palencia<\/a> (injured).<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Los Angeles FC (10-6-4, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Colorado Rapids (8-10-1, ninth in the Western Conference)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":432582,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[551,17063,173128,173127,48,52,51,47,9494,50,49,173126,42721,11203,96744,173125,42704,173129,42700,173130],"class_list":["post-436128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-colorado","tag-denis-bouanga","tag-jackson-travis","tag-kimani-stewart-baynes","tag-la","tag-la-headlines","tag-la-news","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-fc","tag-los-angeles-headlines","tag-los-angeles-news","tag-mamadou-billo-diop","tag-mathieu-choiniere","tag-mls","tag-rafael-navarro","tag-reggie-cannon","tag-sergi-palencia","tag-theodore-ku-dipietro","tag-thomas-hasal","tag-zack-steffen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/432582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}