2017 Colorado Rapids season

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{{Fs player2 sort |no=1 |nat=USA |pos=GK |first=Tim |last=Howard |other=DP}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=2 |nat=USA |pos=DF |first=Mike|last=da Fonte}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=3 |nat=USA |pos=DF |first=Eric |last=Miller|dab=Eric Miller (soccer)}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=4 |nat=USA |pos=DF |first=Marc |last=Burch}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=5 |nat=TTO |pos=DF |first=Mekeil |last=Williams}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=6 |nat=USA |pos=MF |first=Sam |last=Cronin}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=8 |nat=USA |pos=MF |first=Dillon |last=Powers}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=9 |nat=IRL |pos=FW |first=Kevin |last=Doyle|dab=Kevin Doyle (footballer) |other=DP}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=11 |nat=ALB |pos=FW |first=Shkëlzen |last=Gashi|other=DP}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=12 |nat=USA |pos=GK |first=John |last=Berner}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=14 |nat=SEN |pos=FW |first=Dominique |last=Badji}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=15 |nat=USA |pos=MF |first=Sam |last=Hamilton|dab=Sam Hamilton (soccer)}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=16 |nat=USA |pos=FW |first=Alan |last=Gordon|dab=Alan Gordon (soccer)}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=17 |nat=USA |pos=MF |first=Dillon |last=Serna |other=HGP}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=18 |nat=USA |pos=GK |first=Zac |last=MacMath}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=20 |nat=MEX |pos=MF |first=Ricardo |last=Perez|dab=Ricardo Perez (footballer)|other=HGP}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=21 |nat=GHA |pos=MF |first=Bismark |last=Adjei-Boateng}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=22 |nat=UGA |pos=MF |first=Micheal |last=Azira}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=23 |nat=USA |pos=DF |first=Bobby |last=Burling}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=24 |nat=USA |pos=DF |first=Kortne |last=Ford |other=HGP}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=26 |nat=CRC |pos=DF |first=Dennis|last=Castillo}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=29 |nat=USA |pos=MF |first=Caleb |last=Calvert}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=31 |nat=USA |pos=GK |first=Cody |last=Mizell|other=on loan from Charlotte Independence}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=33 |nat=USA |pos=DF |first=Jared |last=Watts}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=44 |nat=SWE |pos=DF |first=Axel |last=Sjöberg}}

{{Fs player2 sort |no=94 |nat=USA |pos=MF |first=Marlon |last=Hairston}}

{{Football squad end2}}

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

Per Major League Soccer and club policies terms of the deals do not get disclosed.

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|round =

|date= February 4, 2017

|time= 12:00 MT

|team1= Ventura County Fusion

|score= 1–1

|report= [http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/02/04/report-rapids-open-preseason-play-1-1-draw-against-ventura-county-fusion Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Casillas {{goal|83}}

|goals2= Badji {{goal|86}}

|stadium= Rolland Stadium

|location= Thousand Oaks, California, U.S.

|attendance=

|referee=

|result= D

}}

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|round =

|date= February 8, 2017

|time= 11:00 MT

|team1= Ventura County Fusion

|score= 1–6

|report= [http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/02/08/report-rapids-defeat-ventura-county-fusion-6-1-second-preseason-match-2017 Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= {{goal|89}}

|goals2= Badji {{goal|7}}
Calvert {{goal|48||60}}
Hairston {{goal|69}}
Callahan {{goal|74}}
Siaj {{goal|82|pen.}}

|stadium= Rolland Stadium

|location= Thousand Oaks, California, U.S.

|attendance=

|referee=

|result= w

}}

{{main|2017 Desert Diamond Cup}}

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|round = DDC

|date= February 15, 2017

|time= 11:00 MT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–1

|report= [http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/02/15/match-report-var-proves-beneficial-rapids-open-tie-tucson Report]

|team2= Sporting Kansas City

|goals1=Adjei-Boateng {{yel|40}}
Powers {{goal|90+|pen.}}

|goals2=Didic {{goal|51}}
Volesky {{yel|58}}
Mustivar {{yel|78}}
Porter {{yel|90}}
Zendejas {{yel|90+}}
Joya {{yel|90+}}

|stadium= Kino North Stadium

|location= Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

|attendance=

|referee=Allen Chapman

|result= d

}}

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|round = DDC

|date= February 18, 2017

|time= 1:00 MT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 3–1

|report= [http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/02/18/match-report-calvert-brace-helps-rapids-come-behind-win-against-revs Report]

|team2= New England Revolution

|goals1= Calvert {{goal|44||60}}
Badji {{goal|45+1}}
Cronin {{yel|52}}

|goals2=Agudelo {{goal|19}}

|stadium= Kino North Stadium

|location= Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

|attendance=

|referee=Kevin Stott

|result= w

}}

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|round = DDC

|date= February 22, 2017

|time= 5:00 MT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–0

|report= [http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/02/22/match-report-cronins-volley-sends-rapids-desert-diamond-cup-championship Report]

|team2= New York City FC

|goals1=Watts {{yel|27}}
Cronin {{goal|45}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Kino North Stadium

|location= Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

|attendance=

|referee=Ricardo Salazar

|result= W

}}

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|round = DDC

|date= February 25, 2017

|time= TBD MT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 0–2

|report= [http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/02/25/match-report-rapids-fall-2-0-desert-diamond-cup-final-dynamo Report]

|team2=Houston Dynamo

|goals1=Sjöberg {{yel|44}}
Burch {{yel|84}}

|goals2= Quioto {{goal|43||67}}
Elis {{yel|61}}

|stadium= Kino North Stadium

|location= Tucson, Arizona, U.S.

|attendance=

|referee=Baldomero Toledo

|result= l

}}

{{main|2017 Major League Soccer season}}

{{2017 Major League Soccer Western Conference table|showteam=COL|show_limit=5}}

{{2017 Major League Soccer season table|showteam=COL|show_limit=5}}

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|label1= Stadium

| res1=H/A/A/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/H/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/A/A/A/H/A/A/H/H/H/A

|label2= Result

| res2=W/L/D/L/L/L/L/L/W/L/L/W/W/W/L/L/W/L/D/L/D/D/L/L/L/L/W/D/L/L/W/D/W/L

|text_H=Home|text_A=Away

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|updated=October 25, 2017

|source=See results

|date=Jan 2017

}}

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|round = 1

|date= March 4, 2017

|time= 16:00 MST

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–0

|report= https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/03/04/match-report-rapids-1-0-victory-over-revolution-2017-home-opener

|team2= New England Revolution

|goals1= Badji {{goal|52}}
Calvert {{yel|68}}
Powers {{yel|69}}
Cronin {{yel|75}}

|goals2= Tierney {{yel|14}}
Kamara {{yel|79}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 16,126

|referee= Jose Carlos Rivero

|result= W

}}

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|round = 2

|date= March 11, 2017

|time= 14:00 MST

|team1= New York Red Bulls

|score= 1–0

|report= https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/03/11/match-report-rapids-drop-1-0-contest-new-york-red-bulls

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Davis {{yel|35}}
Miller {{goal|45|o.g.}}
Etienne {{yel|55}}
Royer {{yel|79}}

|goals2= Azira {{yel|90+4}}

|stadium= Red Bull Arena (New Jersey)

|location= Harrison, New Jersey

|attendance= 19,375

|referee= Robert Sibiga

|result= L

}}

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|round = 3

|date= March 18, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 2–2

|report= https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/03/18/match-report-rapids-and-loons-battle-2-2-draw-dicks-sporting-goods-park

|team2= Minnesota United FC

|goals1= Badji {{goal|17}}
Cronin {{yel|56}}
Hairston {{goal|59}}
Williams {{yel|89}}

|goals2= Warner {{yel|41}}
Molino {{goal|50|pen.}}
Ramirez {{goal|58}}
Thiesson {{yel|64}}
Davis {{sentoff|0|70}}
Shuttleworth {{yel|90+4}}
Danladi {{yel|90+5}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 14,013

|referee= Nima Saghafi

|result= D

}}

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|round = 4

|date= April 9, 2017

|time= 17:00 MDT

|team1= Sporting Kansas City

|score= 3–1

|report=http://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/04/09/match-report-colorado-rapids-drop-3-1-road-contest-sporting-kansas-city

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1=Sinovic{{goal|6}}
Sánchez{{yel|38}}
Gerso{{goal|58}}
Dwyer{{goal|85}}

|goals2=Miller{{yel|84}}
Watts{{yel|86}}
Doyle{{goal|94}}

|stadium= Children's Mercy Park

|location= Kansas City, Kansas

|attendance=19,249

|referee=Allen Chapman

|result=L

|id=}}

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|round = 5
Rocky Mountain Cup

|date= April 15, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–2

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/04/15/match-report-rapids-lose-2-1-first-rocky-mountain-cup-showdown-2017 Report]

|team2= Real Salt Lake

|goals1= Doyle {{goal|29|Hairston, Nana}}
Williams {{yel|84}}
Watts {{sent off|0|85}}

|goals2= Movsisyan {{goal|85 PK}}
Lennon {{goal|88|Phillips}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 15,087

|referee= Ismail Elfath

|result= L

}}

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|round = 6

|date= April 23, 2017

|time= 16:00 MDT

|team1= Minnesota United FC

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/04/23/match-report-ibarras-header-difference-after-rapids-fail-capitalize Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Molino {{yel|33}}
Ibarra {{goal|72|Venegas}}

|goals2= Badji {{yel|18}}
Williams {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium= TCF Bank Stadium

|location= Minneapolis, Minnesota

|attendance= 17.491

|referee= Fotis Bazakos

|result= L

}}

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|round = 7

|date= April 29, 2017

|time= 14:00 MDT

|team1= Orlando City SC

|score= 2–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/04/29/match-report-rapids-suffer-2-0-road-loss-against-orlando-city Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Perez {{yel|36}}
Rivas {{goal|70|Higuita}}Redding {{yel|74}}
Kaká {{goal|90+1}}

|goals2=Doyle {{yel|20}}
Azira {{yel|35}}
Burling {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium= Orlando City Stadium

|location= Orlando, Florida

|attendance= 25,527

|referee= Robert Sibiga

|result= L

}}

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|round= 8

|date= May 5, 2017

|time= 20:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 0–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/05/05/match-report-whitecaps-fc-hand-rapids-second-home-loss-season Report]

|team2= Vancouver Whitecaps FC

|goals1= Williams {{sent off|2|39|84}}
Gashi {{yel|80}}

|goals2=Montero {{yel|48}}
Shea {{goal|83|Mezquida}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance=13,745

|referee= Jorge González

|result= L

}}

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|round= 9

|date= May 13, 2017

|time= 14:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 3–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/05/13/match-report-gashi-and-badji-goals-catapult-rapids-victory Report]

|team2= San Jose Earthquakes

|goals1= Gashi {{goal|29|Said, Powers|56|Badji, Gordon}}
Badji {{goal|35|Gordon}}
Powers {{yel|42}}
Miller {{yel|55}}

|goals2=

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance=14,567

|referee= Marcos Deoliveira

|result= W

}}

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|round= 10

|date= May 17, 2017

|time= 18:30 MDT

|team1= Chicago Fire

|score= 3–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/05/17/match-report-rapids-turn-page-saturday-after-3-0-loss-chicago-fire Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Nikolic {{goal|15|Vincent|74|de Leeuw}}
Accam {{goal|57||de Leeuw, Polster}}

|goals2= Azira {{yel|62}}

|stadium= Toyota Park

|location= Bridgeview, Illinois

|attendance=11,244

|referee= Armando Villarreal

|result= L

}}

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|round= 11

|date= May 20, 2017

|time= 17:00 MDT

|team1= Philadelphia Union

|score= 2–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/05/20/match-report-rapids-downed-consecutive-road-matches Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Bedoya {{yel|63}}
Sapong {{goal|67|PK}}
Medunjanin {{goal|75}}

|goals2= Calvert {{goal|15|Doyle}} {{sent off|2|69|69}}
Saeid {{yel|44}}
Gatt {{yel|74}}

|stadium= Talen Energy Stadium

|location= Chester, Pennsylvania

|attendance= 18,399

|referee= Jose Carlos Rivero

|result= L

}}

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|round= 12

|date= May 27, 2017

|time= 18:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/05/27/match-report-rapids-blank-sporting-kc-1-0-behind-fords-first-professional-goal Report]

|team2= Sporting Kansas City

|goals1= Ford {{goal|11|Gashi}}
Burling {{yel|19}}
Miller {{yel|22}}
Howard {{yel|86}}
Doyle {{yel|89}}

|goals2= Espinoza {{sent off|2|41|90+3}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 17,648

|referee= Hilario Grajeda

|result= W

}}

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|round= 13

|date= June 3, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 2–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/06/03/match-report-rapids-keep-home-form-rolling-after-victory-over-crew-sc Report]

|team2= Columbus Crew SC

|goals1= Doyle {{yel|48}} {{goal|80|Hairston, Saeid}}
Ford {{yel|73}}
Azira {{yel|79}}
Gordon {{goal|86|Gatt}}

|goals2= Higuain {{goal|61|Meram}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 17,586

|referee= Ismail Elfath

|result= W

}}

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|round= 14

|date= June 17, 2017

|time= 19:30 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 2–1

|report=

|team2= Portland Timbers

|goals1= Badji {{goal|51|Doyle}}
Gordon {{goal|89|Saeid}} {{yel|90}}

|goals2= Blanco {{goal|18|Valeri}}
Valeri {{yel|61}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance=

|referee= Baldomero Toledo

|result= W

}}

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|round= 15

|date= June 21, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–3

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/06/21/match-report-colorado-rapids-1-la-galaxy-3-june-21-2017 Report]

|team2= LA Galaxy

|goals1= da Fonte {{yel|24}}
Serna {{goal|37|Badji, Gatt}}

|goals2= McBean {{goal|5||63|Joao Pedro}}
Smith {{yel|29}}
Joao Pedro {{yel|34}}
Alessandrini {{goal|71|PK}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 13,496

|referee= Chris Penso

|result= L

}}

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|round= 16

|date= June 24, 2017

|time= 17:00 MDT

|team1= Atlanta United FC

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/06/24/match-report-colorado-rapids-drop-1-0-contest-atlanta-united-fc Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Martinez {{goal|67|Vazquez}}
Almiron {{yel|84}}

|goals2= Castillo {{yel|35}}
Gatt {{yel|48}}
Powers {{yel|72}}
Azira {{yel|81}}

|stadium= Bobby Dodd Stadium

|location= Atlanta, Georgia

|attendance= 44,938

|referee= Silviu Petrescu

|result= L

}}

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|round= 17

|date= July 1, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 3–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/07/01/match-report-colorado-rapids-vs-houston-dynamo-july-1-2017 Report]

|team2= Houston Dynamo

|goals1=da Fonte {{yel|4}}
Doyle {{goal|21|Serna, Badji}}
Hairston {{goal|48|Badji, Doyle|69|Doyle, Badji}}
Hamilton {{yel|82}}

|goals2=Torres {{goal|45+5|DeLaGarza}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 13,774

|referee= Sorin Stoica

|result= W

}}

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|round= 18

|date= July 4, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–3

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/07/04/match-report-dempseys-brace-difference-rapids-fall-3-1-sounders-fc Report]

|team2= Seattle Sounders FC

|goals1= Williams {{yel|23}}
Boateng {{yel|45+2}}
Badji {{yel|48}} {{goal|78|Hairston, Azira}}
da Fonte {{yel|54}}
Gordon {{yel|66}}

|goals2=Dempsey {{goal|6|Jones|85|Bruin, Frei}}
Bruin {{goal|30|Dempsey, Lodiero}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 17,432

|referee= Hilario Grajeda

|result= L

}}

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|round= 19

|date= July 22, 2017

|time= 17:00 MDT

|team1= Toronto FC

|score= 1–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/07/22/match-report-badji-s-late-goal-grants-rapids-point-against-toronto-fc]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Chapman {{goal|5}}
Mavinga {{yel|26}}

|goals2= Sjöberg {{yel|44}}
Badji {{goal|76|Gordon}}
Hairston {{yel|90+5}}

|stadium= BMO Field

|location= Toronto, Ontario

|attendance= 28,060

|referee= Juan Guzman Jr

|result= D

}}

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|round= 20

|date= July 29, 2017

|time= 18:00 MDT

|team1= San Jose Earthquakes

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/07/29/match-report-colorado-rapids-drop-1-0-contest-san-jose-earthquakes Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Lima {{goal|59|Cerén, Salinas}}
Imperiale {{yel|77}}

|goals2= da Fonte {{yel|37}}

|stadium= Avaya Stadium

|location= San Jose, California

|attendance= 18,000

|referee= Hilario Grajeda

|result= L

|id=}}

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|round= 21

|date= August 5, 2017

|time= 20:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 2–2

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/08/05/match-report-goals-sj-berg-and-doyle-lead-2-2-draw-against-caps Report]

|team2= Vancouver Whitecaps FC

|goals1= Sjöberg {{goal|15}}
Azira {{yel|45+1}}
Doyle {{goal|54|Hairston, Saied}}
Miller {{yel|68}}
Hairston {{yel|75}}

|goals2= Tchani {{goal|5}}
Montero {{goal|76|Techera}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 15,625

|referee= Nima Saghafi

|result= D

|id=}}

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|round= 22

|date= August 12, 2017

|time= 18:00 MDT

|team1= FC Dallas

|score= 0–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/08/12/match-report-rapids-and-fc-dallas-battle-goalless-draw-frisco Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Acosta {{yel|16}}
Hedges {{yel|37}}

|goals2= Azira {{yel|40}}
da Fonte {{yel|57}}
Doyle {{yel|86}}
Watts {{yel|86}}

|stadium= Toyota Stadium

|location= Frisco, Texas

|attendance= 14,522

|referee= Alan Kelly

|result= D

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|round= 23

|date= August 19, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 0–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/08/19/match-report-colorado-rapids-drop-hard-fought-contest-against-dc-united Report]

|team2= D.C. United

|goals1= Watts {{yel|78}}

|goals2= Watts {{goal|27|OG}}
Acosta {{yel|79}}
DeLeon {{yel|85}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 16,089

|referee= Alex Chilowicz

|result= L

}}

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|round= 24

|date= August 23, 2017

|time= 20:30 MDT

|team1= Portland Timbers

|score= 2–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/08/23/match-report-colorado-rapids-fall-2-1-portland-timbers Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Valeri {{goal|21|Vytas, Mattocks}}
Nagbe {{goal|23|Vytas, Blanco}}
Chará {{yel|40}}
Guzmán {{yel|73}}

|goals2= Saeid {{goal|28}}

|stadium= Providence Park

|location= Portland, Oregon

|attendance= 21,144

|referee= David Gantar

|result= L

}}

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|round= 25

|date= August 26, 2017

|time= 20:00 MDT

|team1= Real Salt Lake

|score= 4–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/08/26/match-report-colorado-rapids-fall-4-1-real-salt-lake Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Glad {{yel|32}}
Plata {{goal|41|Rusnák}}
Silva {{goal|50|PK|90+2|Lennon}} {{yel|50}}
Acosta {{sent off|0|57}}
Lennon {{goal|90+6|Saucedo, Mulholland}}

|goals2= Gordon {{sent off|2|73|77}}
Gatt {{goal|82|Azira}}
Doyle {{yel|90+4}}

|stadium= Rio Tinto Stadium

|location= Sandy, Utah

|attendance= 18,855

|referee= Armando Villarreal

|result= L

}}

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|round= 26

|date= September 2, 2017

|time= 21:00 MDT

|team1= LA Galaxy

|score= 3–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/09/02/match-report-road-woes-continue-rapids-fall-3-0-la-galaxy Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Alessandrini {{goal|18|PK}}
Boateng {{goal|22|Zardes}}
Zardes {{goal|56|Alessandrini}}

|goals2=

|stadium= StubHub Center

|location= Carson, California

|attendance= 17,683

|referee= Jair Marrufo

|result= L

}}

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|round= 27

|date= September 9, 2017

|time= 18:30 MDT

|team1= Houston Dynamo

|score= 0–1

|report= [https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2017-09-09-houston-dynamo-vs-colorado-rapids/boxscore Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Clark {{yel|55}}
Alex {{yel|57}}

|goals2= Ford {{yel|52}}
Badji {{yel|80}} {{goal|90+3|Aigner}}
Williams {{yel|82}}

|stadium= BBVA Compass Stadium

|location= Houston, Texas

|attendance= 18,105

|referee= Hilario Grajeda

|result= W

}}

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|round= 28

|date= September 16, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/09/16/match-report-badjis-late-equalizer-sees-rapids-and-nycfc-draw-1-1 Report]

|team2= New York City FC

|goals1= Gatt {{yel|58}}
Badji {{goal|88}}

|goals2= McNamara {{goal|19|Pirlo}} {{yel|90+3}}
Johnson {{yel|63}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 14,336

|referee= Chris Penso

|result= D

}}

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|round= 29

|date= September 23, 2017

|time= 20:00 MDT

|team1= Vancouver Whitecaps FC

|score= 2–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/09/23/match-report-early-second-half-goal-whitecaps-sees-rapids-fall-2-1 Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Montero {{goal|4|Reyna}}
Parker {{yel|34}}
Reyna {{goal|54|Montero}}

|goals2= Watts {{yel|14}}
Williams {{yel|43}}
Badji {{goal|45}}
Azira {{yel|87}}

|stadium= BC Place

|location= Vancouver, British Columbia

|attendance= 22,120

|referee= Jose Carlos Rivero

|result= L

}}

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|round= 30

|date= September 27, 2017

|time= 18:00 MDT

|team1= FC Dallas

|score= 2–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/09/27/match-report-rapids-concede-two-early-goals-fall-dallas-2-0 Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Figueroa {{goal|6|Grana, Diaz}}
Lamah {{goal|9|Grana, Diaz}}
Hedges {{yel|23}}
González {{yel|84}}

|goals2= Burling {{yel|12}}
Aigner {{yel|44}}
Saeid {{yel|45+1}}

|stadium= Toyota Stadium (Texas)

|location= Frisco, Texas

|attendance= 14,556

|referee= Ricardo Salazar

|result= L

}}

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|round= 31

|date= September 30, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 2–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/09/30/match-report-goals-aigner-and-gordon-secure-three-points-against-montreal Report]

|team2= Montreal Impact

|goals1= Watts {{sent off|0|12}}
Aigner {{goal|45+3|Williams}}
Ford {{yel|48}}
Gordon {{goal|81|Badji, Williams}} {{yel|82}}

|goals2= Lovitz {{sent off|0|32}}
Mancosu {{goal|62|Piette}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 15,791

|referee= Ricardo Salazar

|result= W

}}

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|round= 32

|date= October 7, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–1

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/10/07/match-report-rapids-and-fc-dallas-battle-1-1-draw-aigner-scores-again Report]

|team2= FC Dallas

|goals1= Aigner {{goal|15|Gatt}}
Nana {{yel|22}}
Badji {{yel|68}}

|goals2= Harris {{goal|54|Morales}} {{yel|69}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 16,598

|referee= Silviu Petrescu

|result= D

}}

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|round= 33

|date= October 15, 2017

|time= 17:30 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 1–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/10/15/match-report-rapids-close-out-home-slate-win-over-rival-real-salt-lake Report]

|team2= Real Salt Lake

|goals1= Gatt {{goal|3|Gordon}}
Badji {{yel|24}}
Nana {{yel|90+5}}

|goals2= Horst {{yel|43}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 13,102

|referee= Armando Villarreal

|result= W

}}

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|round= 34

|date= October 22, 2017

|time= 14:00 MDT

|team1= Seattle Sounders FC

|score= 3–0

|report= [https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/10/22/match-report-rapids-2017-season-comes-close-3-0-loss-seattle Report]

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Bruin {{goal|9|Dempsey}}
Dempsey {{yel|24}}
Torres {{yel|29}}
Roldan {{yel|51}}
Lodeiro {{goal|64|PK|90+4}} {{yel|90+4}}
Jones {{yel|90+1}}

|goals2= Aigner {{yel|32}}
Ford {{yel|60}}
Sjöberg {{sent off|0|62}}

|stadium= CenturyLink Field

|location= Seattle, Washington

|attendance= 44,370

|referee= Chris Penso

|result= L

}}

{{main|2017 U.S. Open Cup}}

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|round= Fourth Round

|date= June 14, 2017

|time= 19:00 MDT

|team1= Colorado Rapids

|score= 3–2

|report= https://www.coloradorapids.com/post/2017/06/13/match-report-first-castillo-sends-rapids-through-open-cup-comeback

|team2= OKC Energy FC

|goals1= Badji {{goal|49|Castillo}}
Miller {{goal|66|Gordon}}
Castillo {{yel|68}} {{goal|89|Powers}}
Powers {{yel|83}}

|goals2= Gonzalez {{goal|38|Jackson}}
Rasmussen {{goal|45+1|Jackson}}
Barril {{yel|77}}
Wallace {{yel|90+2}}

|stadium= Dick's Sporting Goods Park

|location= Commerce City, Colorado

|attendance= 1,790

|referee= Karen Abt

|result= W

}}

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|round= Fifth Round

|date= June 27, 2017

|time= 18:00 MDT

|team1= FC Dallas

|score= 3–1

|report= https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2017-06-27-fc-dallas-vs-colorado-rapids/recap

|team2= Colorado Rapids

|goals1= Pomykal {{yel|16}}
Díaz {{goal|45|PK}}
Hollingshead {{goal|57|Lamah}}
Morales {{goal|89}}

|goals2= Ford {{sentoff|2|27|88}}
Hamilton {{yel|45+1}}
Azira {{goal|46|Calvert}}

|stadium= Toyota Stadium (Texas)

|location= Frisco, Texas

|attendance= 4,131

|referee= Robert Sibiga

|result= L

}}

{{Updated|match played 22 July 2017}}

{{Efs start|MLS|U.S. Open Cup}}

{{Efs player|no= 1|name=Tim Howard|pos=GK|nat=USA |12|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no= 2|name=Mike da Fonte|pos=DF|nat=USA |8+1|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no= 3|name=Eric Miller|pos=DF|nat=USA |16|0|1+1|1}}

{{Efs player|no= 5|name=Mekeil Williams|pos=DF|nat=TRI |9+1|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no= 8|name=Dillon Powers|pos=MF|nat=USA |11+3|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no= 9|name=Kevin Doyle|pos=FW|nat=IRL |16+2|4|0+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=11|name=Shkëlzen Gashi|pos=FW|nat=ALB |7+2|2|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=14|name=Dominique Badji|pos=FW|nat=SEN |15+3|6|0+1|1}}

{{Efs player|no=15|name=Sam Hamilton|pos=MF|nat=USA |1+2|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=16|name=Alan Gordon|pos=FW|nat=USA |4+9|2|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=17|name=Dillon Serna|pos=MF|nat=USA |5+7|1|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=18|name=Zac MacMath|pos=GK|nat=USA |5|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=21|name=Nana|pos=MF|nat=GHA |4+2|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=22|name=Micheal Azira|pos=MF|nat=UGA |17+1|0|0+1|1}}

{{Efs player|no=23|name=Bobby Burling|pos=DF|nat=USA |7+2|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=24|name=Kortne Ford|pos=DF|nat=USA |9|1|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=29|name=Caleb Calvert|pos=FW|nat=USA |3+9|1|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=33|name=Jared Watts|pos=DF|nat=USA |10+2|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=44|name=Axel Sjöberg|pos=DF|nat=SWE |6|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=45|name=Joshua Gatt|pos=MF|nat=USA |4+4|0|1+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=90|name=Mohammed Saeid|pos=MF|nat=SWE |13+1|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=94|name=Marlon Hairston|pos=MF|nat=USA |16+3|3|0+1|0}}

|-

|colspan="14"|Players away from Colorado Rapids on loan:

{{Efs player|no=20|name=Ricardo Perez|pos=MF|nat=MEX |0|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=26|name=Dennis Castillo|pos=DF|nat=CRC |3|0|2|1}}

|-

|colspan="14"|Players who left Colorado Rapids during the season:

{{Efs player|no= 6|name=Sam Cronin|pos=MF|nat=USA |3|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no= 4|name=Marc Burch|pos=DF|nat=USA |3|0|0|0}}

|}

Updated July 24, 2017

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