Starting XI
Keegan Rosenberry, Austin Trusty, Lalas Abubakar, Jonathan Lewis, Diego Rubio, Michael Barrios, Mark-Anthony Kaye, Jack Price (C), William Yarbrough (GK), Steven Beitashour, Lucas Esteves
Substitutions
Clint Irwin, Drew Moor, Max Alves, Andre Shinyashiki, Nicolas Mezquida, Bryan Acosta, Seb Anderson, Collen Warner, Darren Yapi
Player Availability Report
OUT - Aboubacar Keita
OUT - Braian Galván
Notes
- Sporting KC hasn't found a victory in DICK'S Sporting Goods Park since March 29, 2014 when Peter Vermes' side took the 3-2 result in Colorado
- The Rapids are searching for their 17th consecutive unbeaten home result in the MLS regular season - they currently sit two home wins or ties away from breaking the 19-match record previously set from March 2016 to March 2017
- Saturday's match marks Auston Trusty's 100th MLS regular season appearance
- Michael Barrios is one goal away from reaching 40 goals, he would enter the '40-40 club' at that point with his 52 career assists
- Both sides earned a top three spot on the Western Conference standings at the end of the 2021 campaign, the Rapids finishing at the top and Sporting taking third
- Rapids' Homegrown defender Kortne Ford will make his first return to Colorado and DICK'S Sporting Goods Park on Saturday since signing with SKC in January 2022
- The teams battled to a 0-0 result in the 2022 preseason Desert Showcase in Tucson Arizona
- Sporting has played Colorado a total of 70 times in the MLS regular season, more than any other opponent
