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Colorado Rapids v Portland Timbers : Major League Soccer match betting preview, prediction and odds

Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Denver

Home advantage can be vital in the Major League Soccer, and Chris Armas’s Colorado Rapids will have the joy of it on Sunday morning. Phil Neville’s Portland Timbers are their opponents at the Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The predictions for all the markets are calculated using the past 20 games for each team (home, away and overall) with additional weight applied to top teams. All the stats and infographics are designed specifically for the betting market in question. Head-to-head stats for this fixture are also given where our data allows. Odds are provided directly from from the UK's biggest bookmakers.

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Colorado Rapids's next match is v Charlotte at 20:30 on Saturday 29th March
Portland Timbers's next match is v Houston at 00:00 on Monday 31st March
The last American Major League Soccer meeting between Colorado and Portland was on Sunday 23rd March 2025
American Major League Soccer
March 23rd 2025
Colorado 0
3 Portland
 
45' (OG)J. Atencio
48' A. Alves Santos
75' K. Kelsy Genez
 
CLR
POT
Shots On
1
5
Shots Off
3
4
Corners
6
3
Possession
47%
53%
Fouls
10
7
 
ColoradoPortland
 
A. Beaudry
K. Rosenberry (I. Murphy 76')
R. Cannon
A. Maxsø
C. Collins Awaziem
C. Bassett (D. Yapi 76')
J. Atenciofootball icon (O. Fernandez 68')
D. Mihailovic
O. Larraz (C. Ronan 59')
R. Navarro Leal
K. Cabral (C. Harris 59')
J. Pantemis
K. Miller
F. Surman
(J. Mosquera 74') E. Miller
D. Chará Zamora
(J. Ortiz Landázuri 80') D. Ayala
J. Fory
D. Pereira da Costa
(C. Paredes Maciel 87') football iconA. Alves Santos
(I. Smith 80') S. Moreno
(K. Kelsy Genez 74') F. Mora Aliaga

Best Tip: Over 2.5 goals

This Major League Soccer fixture, with Colorado and Portland going head-to-head, offers great potential in the popular under 2.5 goals market, with a total of 3+ goals being scored seeming highly probable. Forwards at both clubs will look to take advantage of an open match and, having analysed the relevant statistics and odds, we have come to the conclusion that a bet on over 2.5 goals is the best option.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Colorado are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 58% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.80.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Colorado
58%
7/10
6%
4/5
3%
Draw
21%
16/5
8%
13/5
3%
Portland
21%
10/3
8%
13/5
4%
Colorado 2-1
10%
15/27/1
Draw 1-1
9%
7/16/1
7%
Colorado 2-0
8%
9/1
17%
17/2
14%
Colorado 1-0
8%
9/1
17%
15/2
15%
Colorado 3-1
7%
11/1
8%
11/1
9%
Draw 2-2
6%
12/1
18%
11/1
9%
Colorado 3-0
6%
14/1
12%
12/1
13%
Portland 2-1
6%
14/1
15%
11/1
Portland 1-0
4%
16/1
11%
11/1
20%
Colorado 3-2
4%
18/116/1
13%
Draw 0-0
4%
16/1
11%
11/1
20%
Colorado 4-1
4%
20/1
9%
20/1
11%
Colorado 4-0
3%
25/1
10%
22/1
Portland 2-0
3%
25/118/1
10%
Portland 3-2
2%
28/1
12%
22/1
10%
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
8/15
3%
8/13
13%
Under 2.5 Goals
36%
7/5
8%
23/20
14%
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/9
4%
-
Away 1st Goal
44%
7/4
10%
-
No 1st Goal
2%
16/1
11%
-
BTTS - Yes
61%
4/7
9%
3/5
8%
BTTS - No
39%
5/4
14%
6/5
12%
BTTS - Home Win
31%
2/19/4
13%
BTTS - Draw
17%
15/4
10%
18/5
5%
BTTS - Away Win
13%
6/1
17%
5/1
4%
Home/draw
79%
1/5
2%
1/4
Away/draw
42%
11/10
8%
10/11
2%
Home/away
79%
2/9
2%
1/4
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/6
4%
1/5
5%
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
4/1
17%
16/5
20%
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
5/4
7%
6/4
19%
Under 3.5 Goals
58%
4/7
6%
10/21
10%
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
3/1
14%
17/5
29%
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
2/9
5%
2/11
9%
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
7/1
23%
15/2
42%
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/12
3%
1/16
5%
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/401/33
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
16/1
11%
11/1
20%
Home DNB
72%
3/10
4%
2/5
3%
Away DNB
36%
12/5
13%
9/5
3%
Colorado win to nil
26%
12/5
15%
-
Portland win to nil
9%
9/1-
Colorado / Colorado
30%
13/8
5%
9/5
2%
Colorado / Portland
3%
28/1
12%
28/1
12%
Colorado / Draw
6%
12/112/1
Draw / Colorado
17%
15/4
5%
19/5
Draw / Portland
9%
9/1
11%
15/2
Draw / Draw
13%
11/2
7%
19/4
4%
Portland / Colorado
4%
18/118/1
12%
Portland / Portland
12%
6/1
17%
5/1
8%
Portland / Draw
6%
14/112/1
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Win / draw / win form
Colorado
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
37
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Colorado3 - 3Dallas
Colorado1 - 4LA Galaxy
Colorado0 - 1Seattle
Colorado1 - 3LA Galaxy
Colorado2 - 0Toronto
Colorado2 - 1Portland
Colorado3 - 2Salt Lake
Colorado1 - 1NY Red Bulls
Colorado4 - 1Saint Louis City
Colorado2 - 1Sporting KC
Colorado4 - 1Montreal
Colorado2 - 0Austin
Colorado3 - 3Minnesota
Colorado1 - 0Vancouver
Colorado2 - 3San Jose
Colorado2 - 1Dallas
Colorado3 - 2LAFC
Colorado0 - 1Houston
Colorado1 - 1Nashville
Colorado0 - 1Salt Lake
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AColorado2 - 1San Jose
AColorado1 - 0Austin
HColorado3 - 3Dallas
AColorado0 - 0Saint Louis City
HColorado1 - 4LA Galaxy
AColorado0 - 5LA Galaxy
AColorado2 - 3Austin
HColorado0 - 1Seattle
HColorado1 - 3LA Galaxy
AColorado0 - 3Minnesota
HColorado2 - 0Toronto
AColorado1 - 4Sporting KC
HColorado2 - 1Portland
AColorado3 - 2Dallas
HColorado3 - 2Salt Lake
AColorado2 - 3LA Galaxy
HColorado1 - 1NY Red Bulls
HColorado4 - 1Saint Louis City
HColorado2 - 1Sporting KC
AColorado0 - 3LAFC
Portland
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
42
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
3
Draw
6
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Nashville2 - 0Portland
Vancouver5 - 0Portland
Seattle1 - 1Portland
Vancouver1 - 1Portland
Salt Lake3 - 3Portland
Colorado2 - 1Portland
LA Galaxy3 - 2Portland
Dallas3 - 2Portland
San Jose1 - 2Portland
Saint Louis City0 - 0Portland
Austin0 - 2Portland
Minnesota2 - 1Portland
Charlotte2 - 0Portland
LAFC3 - 2Portland
Columbus2 - 2Portland
Sporting KC3 - 3Portland
Vancouver3 - 2Portland
Houston1 - 0Portland
NY City1 - 2Portland
Montreal4 - 1Portland
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPortland1 - 1LA Galaxy
APortland0 - 2Nashville
HPortland1 - 0Austin
HPortland1 - 4Vancouver
APortland0 - 5Vancouver
APortland1 - 1Seattle
HPortland0 - 0Dallas
HPortland0 - 1Austin
APortland1 - 1Vancouver
APortland3 - 3Salt Lake
HPortland4 - 2LA Galaxy
APortland1 - 2Colorado
HPortland1 - 0Seattle
HPortland4 - 4Saint Louis City
APortland2 - 3LA Galaxy
HPortland3 - 0Salt Lake
HPortland4 - 1Nashville
APortland2 - 3Dallas
HPortland3 - 2Minnesota
HPortland2 - 0Vancouver
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Colorado since 2018
Colorado
Portland
Goals: Scored
11
8
Games: Scored
5 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
2 / 7
CLR
3
D
2
POT
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Colorado
Colorado2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Colorado2 - 0
0 - 1Portland
Colorado2 - 0
Draw3 - 3Draw
2 - 3Portland
League games at Portland since 2018
Portland
Colorado
Goals: Scored
16
8
Games: Scored
6 / 7
5 / 7
Clean sheets
2 / 7
1 / 7
CLR
1
D
2
POT
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Portland
Portland4 - 1
Portland3 - 2
Portland3 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
0 - 1Colorado
Draw2 - 2Draw
Portland2 - 0
Goal Statistics

Goals have been a problem for Portland Timbers of late. It has been 9 Major League Soccer games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.2 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Sunday morning against Colorado Rapids.

Colorado Portland
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
26%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
16%
There is a 62% probability that Colorado will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Portland will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+3
Colorado’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+1
Portland’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.9
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Major League Soccer - 2025/2025 season
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Colorado
PG (predicted goals)
Portland
1.9
1.2
Attack rating
25%
better
CLR
POT
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Games scored3
3
Failed to score1
1
Scored first3
2
Goals scored6
3
Avg. goals scored1.5
0.8
Avg. shots per game6
6
Avg. shots per goal4
7
Conversion rate for26
14
Avg. XG for1.2
0.7
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
45%
better
CLR
POT
view stats
Games conceded2
3
Clean sheets2
1
Conceded first0
2
Goals conceded4
7
Avg. goals conceded1
1.8
Avg. shots/game conceded14
13
Avg. shots/goal conceded14
7
Conversion rate against7%
13%
Avg. XG against2.1
2.1
KickOff rating
+45%

Colorado v Portland Major League Soccer lLine ups will show here when available.

Colorado Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5321
C AwaziemR NavarroO Larraz R Cannon
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A. Beaudry GLK1
-
R Cannon DEF4
1
-
A Maxsö DEF3
-
C Awaziem DEF5
-
K Rosenberry DEF51
-
C Bassett MID51
1
-
J Atencio MID4
-
O Larraz  MID52
-
K Cabral FWD5
-
R Navarro FWD53
-
Đorđe Mihailović FWD51
1
-
Subs
N Hansen GLK
-
I Murphy DEF4
-
M Edwards DEF1
-
A. Fadal MID
-
C Ronan MID3
-
O Fernandez FWD51
-
C Harris FWD31
-
K. Stewart-Baynes FWD1
-
D Yapi FWD1
-
Portland Major League Soccer squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
5213
F SurmanAntonyJ ForyJ Fory
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Pantemis GLK4
-
E Miller DEF5
-
F Surman DEF5
-
K Miller DEF4
1
J Fory DEF51
3
-
K Sierocki MID5
-
D Ayala MID5
1
-
Antony MID52
1
-
D Costa MID511
-
S Moreno MID31
-
F Mora  FWD51
1
-
Subs
T Muse GLK
-
C Bravo DEF1
-
D Župarić DEF
-
Z McGraw DEF4
2
-
I. Smith DEF4
-
J Mosquera DEF1
-
C Paredes MID4
1
-
J Ortiz MID4
1
-
K Genez FWD51
-