Colorado Rapids 1-0 CF Montréal: final score
MLSFinal
Colorado Rapids beat CF Montréal 1-0 on Saturday, September 12, 2026 in the MLS.
Goals: Paxten Aaronson 43' (penalty).
Colorado Rapids sit 8th on 42 points.
CF Montréal sit 15th on 25 points.
Colorado Rapids have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
CF Montréal have 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Colorado Rapids won 3, CF Montréal won 1, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- MLS
- Start time
- Saturday, September 12, 2026, 9:30 PM (ET)
- Venue
- Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado
- Where to watch
- Apple TV (In the United States · ESPN)
The match in numbers
- A 1-0 win for Colorado Rapids over CF Montréal.
- The first goal came from Paxten Aaronson (Colorado Rapids) on 43'.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Colorado Rapids 1, CF Montréal 0.
- 90'+4'Second Half ends, Colorado Rapids 1, CF Montréal 0.
- 90'+2'Foul by Paxten Aaronson (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'+2'Alexis Sánchez (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'Offside, CF Montréal. Daniel Ríos is caught offside.
- 90'Wayne Frederick (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'Foul by Wayne Frederick (Colorado Rapids).
- 90'Dante Sealy (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89'Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Sébastian Breza (CF Montréal). Assisted by Georgi Minoungou.
- 88'Sayed Abu Farhi (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88'Foul by Jalen Neal (CF Montréal).
- 87'Attempt saved. Dante Sealy (CF Montréal) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicolas Hansen (Colorado Rapids). Assisted by Daniel Ríos.
- 85'Kosi Thompson (Colorado Rapids) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85'Foul by Kosi Thompson (Colorado Rapids).
- 85'Victor Loturi (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83'Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Kosi Thompson replaces Keegan Rosenberry.
- 83'Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Noah Cobb replaces Hamzat Ojediran.
- 82'Substitution, CF Montréal. Olger Escobar replaces Noah Streit.
- 82'Foul by Hamzat Ojediran (Colorado Rapids).
- 82'Fabian Herbers (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81'Dante Sealy (CF Montréal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81'Loïc Williams (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81'Foul by Dante Sealy (CF Montréal).
- 79'Foul by Miguel Navarro (Colorado Rapids).
- 79'Alexis Sánchez (CF Montréal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77'Attempt saved. Dante Sealy (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nicolas Hansen (Colorado Rapids).
- 76'Substitution, CF Montréal. Fabian Herbers replaces Samuel Piette.
- 75'Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Sébastian Breza.
- 75'Attempt saved. Paxten Aaronson (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sébastian Breza (CF Montréal). Assisted by Wayne Frederick.
- 73'Attempt blocked. Georgi Minoungou (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 73'Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Keegan Rosenberry.
- 73'Attempt saved. Sayed Abu Farhi (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sébastian Breza (CF Montréal). Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
- 72'Foul by Paxten Aaronson (Colorado Rapids).
- 72'Alexis Sánchez (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 71'Miguel Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71'Foul by Dante Sealy (CF Montréal).
- 70'Foul by Loïc Williams (Colorado Rapids).
- 70'Daniel Ríos (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70'Attempt saved. Wayne Frederick (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner by Sébastian Breza (CF Montréal).
- 70'Attempt saved. Hamzat Ojediran (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Sébastian Breza (CF Montréal). Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
- 69'Miguel Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69'Foul by Samuel Piette (CF Montréal).
- 68'Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Wayne Frederick replaces Josh Atencio.
- 67'Foul by Hamzat Ojediran (Colorado Rapids).
- 67'Sébastian Breza (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67'Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Jalen Neal.
- 66'Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Atencio.
- 64'Georgi Minoungou (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64'Foul by Dante Sealy (CF Montréal).
- 62'Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Colorado Rapids) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Georgi Minoungou.
- 61'Attempt missed. Daniel Ríos (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luca Petrasso with a cross.
- 59'Substitution, CF Montréal. Daniel Ríos replaces Prince Owusu.
- 59'Substitution, CF Montréal. Luca Petrasso replaces Viktor Radojevic.
- 58'Substitution, CF Montréal. Alexis Sánchez replaces Wiki Carmona.
- 58'Foul by Rob Holding (Colorado Rapids).
- 58'Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54'Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Sayed Abu Farhi replaces Darren Yapi.
- 54'Substitution, Colorado Rapids. Morgan Whittaker replaces Donavan Phillip.
- 53'Attempt missed. Wiki Carmona (CF Montréal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 52'Foul by Paxten Aaronson (Colorado Rapids).
- 52'Victor Loturi (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50'Corner, CF Montréal. Conceded by Loïc Williams.
- 50'Attempt blocked. Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noah Streit.
- 49'Offside, Colorado Rapids. Darren Yapi is caught offside.
- 48'Attempt blocked. Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hamzat Ojediran.
- 47'Paxten Aaronson (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47'Foul by Dante Sealy (CF Montréal).
- 46'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 46'Delay in match because of an injury Miguel Navarro (Colorado Rapids).
- 46'Attempt blocked. Dante Sealy (CF Montréal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 45'Second Half begins Colorado Rapids 1, CF Montréal 0.
- 45'+3'First Half ends, Colorado Rapids 1, CF Montréal 0.
- 45'+2'Attempt missed. Hamzat Ojediran (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Miguel Navarro.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'Offside, CF Montréal. Noah Streit is caught offside.
- 43'Goal! Colorado Rapids 1, CF Montréal 0. Paxten Aaronson (Colorado Rapids) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 41'Penalty Colorado Rapids. Donavan Phillip draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 41'Penalty conceded by Viktor Radojevic (CF Montréal) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 40'Rob Holding (Colorado Rapids) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Keegan Rosenberry with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 39'Miguel Navarro (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39'Foul by Brayan Ceballos (CF Montréal).
- 37'Attempt missed. Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Keegan Rosenberry with a cross.
- 35'Attempt missed. Georgi Minoungou (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Paxten Aaronson.
- 33'Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Jalen Neal.
- 33'Offside, CF Montréal. Prince Owusu is caught offside.
- 32'Attempt saved. Georgi Minoungou (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sébastian Breza (CF Montréal). Assisted by Loïc Williams.
- 31'Donavan Phillip (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31'Foul by Viktor Radojevic (CF Montréal).
- 30'Hamzat Ojediran (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30'Foul by Dante Sealy (CF Montréal).
- 29'Foul by Paxten Aaronson (Colorado Rapids).
- 29'Samuel Piette (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25'Foul by Donavan Phillip (Colorado Rapids).
- 25'Viktor Radojevic (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23'Attempt missed. Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Noah Streit with a cross following a fast break.
- 21'Attempt missed. Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Noah Streit following a fast break.
- 18'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17'Delay in match because of an injury Sébastian Breza (CF Montréal).
- 17'Attempt blocked. Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Donavan Phillip.
- 14'Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Viktor Radojevic.
- 13'Attempt saved. Dante Sealy (CF Montréal) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicolas Hansen (Colorado Rapids). Assisted by Prince Owusu.
- 12'Attempt missed. Donavan Phillip (Colorado Rapids) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Miguel Navarro with a cross following a corner.
- 11'Corner, Colorado Rapids. Conceded by Viktor Radojevic.
- 10'Attempt saved. Prince Owusu (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Nicolas Hansen (Colorado Rapids). Assisted by Dante Sealy.
- 7'Foul by Darren Yapi (Colorado Rapids).
- 7'Efraín Morales (CF Montréal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2'Attempt saved. Viktor Radojevic (CF Montréal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Nicolas Hansen (Colorado Rapids).
- 1'Foul by Prince Owusu (CF Montréal).
- 1'Loïc Williams (Colorado Rapids) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting lineups
Colorado Rapids · 4-3-3
Substitutes
31Adam BeaudrySUB
94Vincent RinaldiSUB
9Saied Abu FarchiSUB
CF Montréal · 4-3-3
16Wikelman CarmonaRM
Substitutes
Game stats
COLMTL
58.5Possession (%)41.5
18Shots11
7Shots on target5
5Corners1
13Fouls11
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Offsides3
5Saves6
Last 5 games
Colorado Rapids
L@ San Diego FC3-0Aug 22, 2026
WReal Salt Lake1-0Aug 29, 2026
L@ Columbus Crew3-0Sep 5, 2026
D@ Austin FC1-1Sep 9, 2026
WCF Montréal1-0Sep 12, 2026
CF Montréal
DLA Galaxy2-2Aug 22, 2026
L@ Inter Miami CF7-1Aug 29, 2026
L@ Philadelphia Union2-0Sep 5, 2026
LCharlotte FC2-1Sep 9, 2026
L@ Colorado Rapids1-0Sep 12, 2026
Head-to-head record
3
Colorado
1
Draws
1
CF Montréal
Last meetings
Jun 22, 2024Colorado Rapids4 – 1CF Montréal
Aug 3, 2019Colorado Rapids6 – 3CF Montréal
Jul 7, 2018CF Montréal2 – 1Colorado Rapids
Sep 30, 2017Colorado Rapids2 – 1CF Montréal
Apr 30, 2016CF Montréal2 – 2Colorado Rapids
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nashville | 31 | 21 | 7 | 3 | +43 | 70 | WWWDW |
| 2 |  New England | 31 | 17 | 4 | 10 | +9 | 55 | LLWWW |
| 3 |  Miami | 31 | 15 | 10 | 6 | +20 | 55 | LWWWL |
| 4 |  Chicago | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | +9 | 51 | WWLLW |
| 5 |  Charlotte | 31 | 13 | 8 | 10 | +7 | 47 | LWLDL |
| 6 |  Philadelphia | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | +12 | 46 | WWWDL |
| 7 |  Orlando | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | -12 | 42 | LWDWD |
| 8 |  Cincinnati | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 42 | WLLWW |
| 9 |  Red Bull NY | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | -15 | 39 | LWLLW |
| 10 |  Columbus | 31 | 11 | 5 | 15 | +1 | 38 | WLWWW |
| 11 |  Toronto | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | -11 | 36 | LWDWL |
| 12 |  NYCFC | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | +2 | 35 | DLLDD |
| 13 |  D.C. United | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | -17 | 33 | LWLLL |
| 14 |  Atlanta | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 | -15 | 30 | DLWLL |
| 15 |  CF Montréal | 31 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -26 | 25 | DLLLL |
Western Conference
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Vancouver | 31 | 16 | 7 | 8 | +31 | 55 | LDDWL |
| 2 |  Dallas | 31 | 15 | 9 | 7 | +11 | 54 | WLWDW |
| 3 |  St. Louis | 31 | 14 | 9 | 8 | +12 | 51 | WWDLL |
| 4 |  San Jose | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | +7 | 48 | WDDDL |
| 5 |  Houston | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | +2 | 48 | LDDDD |
| 6 |  LAFC | 31 | 12 | 10 | 9 | +15 | 46 | DLDWD |
| 7 |  Seattle | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | +2 | 43 | WWLDD |
| 8 |  Colorado | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | +1 | 42 | LWLDW |
| 9 |  LA Galaxy | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | -9 | 40 | WWLWD |
| 10 |  Salt Lake | 31 | 11 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 39 | WLDWW |
| 11 |  Portland | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 37 | LDLDW |
| 12 |  San Diego | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | -3 | 35 | DLDDD |
| 13 |  Minnesota | 31 | 8 | 11 | 12 | -8 | 35 | LDDWD |
| 14 |  Austin | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | -17 | 34 | DLLLW |
| 15 |  Kansas City | 31 | 6 | 4 | 21 | -40 | 22 | LDLLL |
MLS: upcoming games
FAQ
What was the score in Colorado Rapids vs CF Montréal?
Colorado Rapids beat CF Montréal 1-0 on Saturday, September 12 (MLS).
Who scored in Colorado Rapids vs CF Montréal?
Goals: Paxten Aaronson 43'.
When do Colorado Rapids play next?
Colorado Rapids play San Jose Earthquakes on Wednesday, October 28 at 10:30 PM (ET).
When do CF Montréal play next?
CF Montréal play Charlotte FC on Wednesday, October 28 at 7:30 PM (ET).
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