Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy: Preview, prediction, lineup & how to watch on TV

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LA Galaxy will visit the Colorado Rapids this Wednesday for an MLS regular season match at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Los Angeles Galaxy is gearing up to continue the remainder of the MLS regular season, having already secured their playoff spot.

Greg Vanney's team defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps in their last match, and although it seems practically impossible to catch Inter Miami in the race for the Supporters' Shield, the Galaxy are determined to be the absolute leaders of the Western Conference.

Without further ado, join us for our Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy preview, featuring key information such as team news, predicted lineups, and how to watch Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy on TV.


What time does Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy kick-off?

Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy kicks off on Wednesday 02 October at 19:30 PT, 22:30 ET.

  • When is the kick-off? Wednesday 02 October, 2024.
  • What time is kick-off? 19:30 PT, 22:30 ET.
  • Where is it played? Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Colorado.

LA Galaxy news

With the LA Galaxy securing a playoff spot for the 2024 MLS season, head coach Greg Vanney's contract has been automatically extended through 2025.

Girona FC's head coach, Michel, has hinted at the potential of bringing in Riqui Puig as a reinforcement, though this remains speculative. Rumors continue to circulate about possible moves for the LA Galaxy, with one recent name being Pablo Solari, the forward from River Plate.

On Saturday night, the LA Galaxy avoided consecutive losses and extended their unbeaten streak at Dignity Health Sports Park. For the third consecutive match, the final score was a familiar 4-2 after two halves and stoppage time.

Predicted LA Galaxy lineup vs Colorado Rapids: McCarthy; Yamane, Yoshida, Neal, Nelson; Reus, Delgado, Puig; Pec, Joveljic, Paintsil.

Colorado Rapids news

Minnesota United secured a crucial 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night, moving them up to eighth place, while the Rapids now sit in fourth in the Western Conference.

Rafael Navarro has scored more MLS goals for the home team this season (14) than any other player, and he’ll be keen to increase his tally on Thursday.

Predicted Colorado Rapids lineup vs LA Galaxy: Steffen; Rosenberry, Abubakar, Maxso, Cannon; Larraz, Ronan; Yapi, Mihailovic, Mosso; Navarro.

Is Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy on TV?

In the USA, LA Galaxy vs Vancouver Whitecaps will be televised via MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.

Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy score prediction

Score prediction: Colorado Rapids 1-4 LA Galaxy.

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