The MLS Belt · rivalry
Colorado Rapids vs. Sporting Kansas City
12Belt meetings
3Colorado wins
6Sporting KC wins
3Title changes
Colorado Rapids and Sporting Kansas City have met 12 times with the MLS belt on the line, from May 5, 1996 to August 31, 2013. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. Sporting Kansas City leads the belt series 6–3, with 3 ties.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | May 5, 1996 | Colorado Rapids beat Kansas City Wiz 4–0 | Defense |
| 18 | Jul 10, 1996 | Kansas City Wiz beat Colorado Rapids 2–0 | Title change |
| 25 | Aug 7, 1996 | Colorado Rapids beat Kansas City Wiz 4–2 | Title change |
| 58 | Jun 28, 1997 | Kansas City Wizards beat Colorado Rapids 4–3 | Defense |
| 70 | Aug 28, 1997 | Kansas City Wizards beat Colorado Rapids 1–0 | Defense |
| 286 | Oct 4, 2003 | Kansas City Wizards beat Colorado Rapids 4–2 | Defense |
| 290 | Nov 4, 2003 | Kansas City Wizards and Colorado Rapids tied 1–1 Playoffs | Tie · defense |
| 291 | Nov 8, 2003 | Kansas City Wizards beat Colorado Rapids 2–0 Playoffs | Defense |
| 376 | Jul 8, 2006 | Colorado Rapids beat Kansas City Wizards 1–0 | Defense |
| 399 | May 19, 2007 | Colorado Rapids and Kansas City Wizards tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 553 | Jul 6, 2011 | Sporting Kansas City and Colorado Rapids tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 641 | Aug 31, 2013 | Sporting Kansas City beat Colorado Rapids 2–1 | Title change |