Overview
- Sporting Kansas City enters on a four-game losing streak and has conceded 55 goals this season, tied for the most in MLS.
- Colorado sits seventh in the Western Conference on 36 points, five above the playoff line, and visits Saturday after a 3-0 loss to the LA Galaxy in which it managed one shot on target.
- The Rapids reshaped their roster in August, trading Djordje Mihailovic to Toronto FC as Paxten Aaronson and Rafael Santos debuted and defender Rob Holding is likely to feature.
- Right back Reggie Cannon is suspended for caution accumulation, while midfielder Connor Ronan could return from an ankle injury.
- Sporting KC lists several players as not expected to play due to injury, including Jack Kortkamp, Alan Montes, Memo Rodriguez, Manu Garcia, Erik Thommy and Joaquin Fernandez.