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Colorado Rapids SC vs Houston Dynamo, 2018

MLS · 2018
Sun 15 Jul 2018 · 01:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Colorado Rapids SC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Ted Unkel
  • Referee Daniel Radford
  • Referee Kyle Atkins
  • Referee Edvin Jurisevic
  • Referee Jose Da Silva

Head-to-Head

6
7
6
Colorado Rapids SC 19 games · Avg 2.9 goals Houston Dynamo

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jul Houston Dynamo H 0–0 D
07 Jul Montreal Impact FC A 1–2 L
05 Jul Seattle Sounders FC H 1–2 L
01 Jul Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 1–0 W
24 Jun Minnesota United FC H 3–2 W
14 Jun Chicago Fire FC H 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jul Colorado Rapids SC A 0–0 D
08 Jul Minnesota United FC H 3–0 W
04 Jul Los Angeles FC H 2–2 D
24 Jun Sporting Kansas City A 2–3 L
10 Jun Colorado Rapids SC H 2–0 W
02 Jun Montreal Impact FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC Houston Dynamo
#27 Position #20
43 Points 51
34 Played 34
12 / 7 / 15 W / D / L 14 / 9 / 11
47 Scored 43
50 Conceded 43
-3 GD +0
1.26 PPG 1.50
35% Win % 41%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
38% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). Houston Dynamo are 20th (51 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/3
16-30
8/5
31-45
4/5
46-60
8/4
61-75
5/9
76+
6/14
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/3
16-30
6/7
31-45
9/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
6/4
76+
5/11
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 8 G 8 A
Houston Dynamo
Guilherme 16 G 8 A
Mateusz Bogusz 8 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Colorado Rapids SC host Houston Dynamo — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Tomas Martinez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Houston Dynamo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Anthony Hudson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Houston Dynamo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Wilmer Cabrera will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 35' The 38-year-old Eric Alexander has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 40' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
  • 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 55' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 60' Houston Dynamo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 65' Leonardo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 290 appearances.
  • 70' Houston Dynamo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
  • 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 85' It looks like no one’s ball. Colorado Rapids SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Colorado Rapids SC and Houston Dynamo are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99 Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for: Colorado Rapids SC or Houston Dynamo 68% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Colorado Rapids SC35% Draw32% Houston Dynamo33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 61%
39%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
67%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
65%
Colorado Rapids SC or Houston Dynamo
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Colorado Rapids SC22% Draw54% Houston Dynamo24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.3%
1 – 0
11.5%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
2.5%
0 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap Colorado Rapids SC covers Push Houston Dynamo covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 19% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 21% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 10% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
38% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.