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Major League Soccer · Matchweek 18

Colorado Rapids

COO

1–0Full time

Austin FC

AUS

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

54%Possession49%
32%Territory44%
18%From set plays19%
0.09Chance quality0.12
4.5%Directness6.9%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Colorado, 3 for Austin FC. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 40 of 495 matches, not the full season.