The MLS Belt · rivalry
Colorado Rapids vs. New York Red Bulls
10Belt meetings
3Colorado wins
7Red Bulls wins
5Title changes
Colorado Rapids and New York Red Bulls have met 10 times with the MLS belt on the line, from July 4, 1996 to May 12, 2018. The belt changed hands in 5 of those games. New York Red Bulls leads the belt series 7–3.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Jul 4, 1996 | Colorado Rapids beat NY/NJ MetroStars 3–1 | Defense |
| 26 | Aug 11, 1996 | NY/NJ MetroStars beat Colorado Rapids 2–0 | Title change |
| 164 | Jun 23, 2000 | MetroStars beat Colorado Rapids 3–1 | Defense |
| 193 | May 15, 2001 | MetroStars beat Colorado Rapids 1–0 | Defense |
| 225 | Apr 13, 2002 | MetroStars beat Colorado Rapids 2–1 | Title change |
| 331 | Apr 30, 2005 | MetroStars beat Colorado Rapids 3–1 | Title change |
| 377 | Jul 14, 2006 | New York Red Bulls beat Colorado Rapids 1–0 | Title change |
| 398 | May 13, 2007 | Colorado Rapids beat New York Red Bulls 1–0 | Title change |
| 449 | Sep 27, 2008 | Colorado Rapids beat New York Red Bulls 5–4 | Defense |
| 806 | May 12, 2018 | New York Red Bulls beat Colorado Rapids 2–1 | Defense |