Match details:

Major League Soccer 2021
Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver
Dicks Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City
Date. September 20, 2021
Kick-off: 06:30 am IST

Preview:

Colorado Rapids are going to host round 24 game of the Major League Soccer against Vancouver at Dicks Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City in the USA. In the last encounter, Colorado Rapids played a 2-2 draw against Portland Timbers and are currently placed at the 4th spot on the points table. On the other hand, Vancouver faced an embarrassing 1-0 defeat against Portland Timbers and are currently standing at the 20th position on the points table.
After analyzing the recent form and statistics of these two sides, host Colorado Rapids are the clear favorites to secure a win in the encounter but we can expect goals from both ends of the pitch.

Current Form (W-D-L):

Colorado Rapids: WDWDD

 Vancouver: WWWWL

Head to Head record:

Colorado Rapids: 8
Vancouver: 7
Draw: 4

Suspension, Not available & Injured:

Colorado Rapids:

No missing players

Vancouver:

Caio Alexandre (Injured), Cristian Gutierrez (Injured), Jake Nerwinski (Injured)

Probable starting line-up:

Colorado Rapids(4-3-3):

Yarbrough, Galvan, Abubakar, Wilson, Rosenberry, Kaye, Acosta, Price, Lewis, Rubio, Barrios.

Vancouver (4-3-3):

Crepeau, Brown, Godoy, Jungwirth, Gaspar, Owusu, Baldisimo, Teibert, Dajome, Cavallini, Caicedo.

Top picks:

Cristian Dajome: Vancouvers midfielder has scored 8 goals and claimed 4 assists in the Major League Soccer this season. He has an average of 1.8 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 77%. He is a clear choice for captaincy in your small league fantasy teams.

Michael Barrios: Colorado Rapids attacking midfielder has scored 7 goals and 3 assists in the Major League Soccer this season. He has an average of 1.9 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 76%. He is a differential pick for captaincy in this encounter.

Deiber Caicedo: Vancouvers midfielder has scored 4 goals along with 3 assists in the Major League Soccer this season. He has an average of 1.8 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 84%. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Diego Rubio: Colorado Rapids attacking forward has scored 4 goals and provided 3 assists in the Major League Soccer this season. He has an average of 2.3 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 70%. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Choices for captain and vice-captain:

Cristian Dajome, Michael Barrios, Deiber Caicedo, Diego Rubio.

Score prediction for the Small League:

Colorado Rapids(2-1) Vancouver.

Team Combination:

Preferable contest: Head to Head, Small league up to 10 members.

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.