The Most Important Games for the Rapids are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Rapids final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Rapids fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Rapids Resultant Playoff Probabilities | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conference Playoff Spots | No Playoffs No POs | |||||||||||
| 1* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
2* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
3* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
4* First Round Bye and Second Round Home Field Advantage |
5** First Round Bye |
6** First Round Bye |
7** First Round Bye |
8*** First Round Home Field Advantage |
9 | 10 | |||
| Rapids (3‑2‑3) vs FC Dallas (1‑4‑2) |
28 | Rapids Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 20% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| FC Dallas Wins | 4% | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 28% | ||
| Crew (3‑1‑4) vs Timbers (2‑3‑3) |
6 | Crew Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| Timbers Wins | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 24% | ||
| Charlotte FC (3‑3‑2) vs Minnesota United (3‑2‑2) |
3 | Charlotte FC Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 10% | 9% | 8% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| Minnesota United Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% | ||
| Fire (2‑3‑3) vs Real Salt Lake (3‑2‑3) |
3 | Fire Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| Real Salt Lake Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% | ||
| Sporting KC (2‑2‑4) vs St. Louis City SC (2‑1‑5) |
2 | Sporting KC Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| St. Louis City SC Wins | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| Red Bulls (4‑1‑3) vs LAFC (3‑3‑2) |
2 | Red Bulls Wins | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| LAFC Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% | ||
| Austin FC (2‑3‑3) vs Dynamo (4‑2‑1) |
1 | Austin FC Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| Dynamo Wins | 6% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 24% | ||
| Whitecaps (4‑2‑1) vs Sounders (1‑3‑3) |
1 | Whitecaps Wins | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| Sounders Wins | 6% | 7% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| EarthquakesEarthquaks (1‑7) vs Galaxy (4‑1‑3) |
0 | EarthquakesEarthquaks Wins | 7% | 8% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 23% |
| Current Probabilities | 6% | 7% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 8% | 24% | ||
| Galaxy Wins | 6% | 8% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 9% | 9% | 23% | ||