Colorado Rapids and Columbus Crew are going to clash on Saturday the 13th of August at 7:00 pm in the 32nd week of the Major League Soccer. The match will be played in Denver at the Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.
Colorado Rapids sits in the 11th place in the league with 27 points. It comes from a 4-3 win against Minnesota United in its last match in the Major League Soccer. Until now, it has won 8 times, draw 6 times, and lost 9 times.
Columbus Crew occupies the 5th place in the league with 30 points. It comes from a 3-2 win against New York City in its last match in the Major League Soccer. As of now, it has won 8 times, draw 9 times, and lost 6 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Colorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids has mostly adopted the 3-4-3 line-up most used during the season (7 times or 30.43%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-3 (7 times), 4-1-4-1 (4 times), 4-2-3-1 (4 times), 3-4-1-2 (4 times), 3-4-2-1 (2 times), 5-3-2 (once) and 5-4-1 (once).
is expected to play against Columbus Crew with the following players: W. Yarbrough Story, L. Esteves Souza, L. Abubakar, D. Wilson, K. Rosenberry, S. Anderson, J. Price, J. Lewis, B. Acosta Ramos, D. Rubio Kostner and M. Barrios Puerta.
Suppose that the line up is confirmed as above, the resulting average age of Colorado Rapids would be 27.91.
A. Keita, B. Galván and C. Warner will definitely miss the match.
Columbus Crew
Columbus Crew has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (12 times or 52.17%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (12 times), 4-3-3 (7 times) and 3-5-2 (4 times).
is expected to play against Colorado Rapids with the following players: J. Erlandson, E. Room, P. Martins Santos, J. Mensah, S. Moreira, D. Nagbe, J. de Lima Junior, D. Etienne Jr., L. Zelarayán and L. Díaz Espinoza.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the average age of Columbus Crew would be 28.80.
There are doubts about the presence of J. Williams.