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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
#22 Position #20
36 Points 44
27 Played 27
11 / 3 / 13 W / D / L 13 / 5 / 9
38 Scored 34
38 Conceded 32
+0 GD +2
1.33 PPG 1.63
41% Win % 48%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
41% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts). Houston Dynamo are 20th (44 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/5
31-45
3/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/7
76+
5/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
7/4
46-60
5/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 7 G 6 A
Houston Dynamo
Guilherme 14 G 6 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Houston Dynamo gets underway.
  • 5' Jared Watts is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Houston Dynamo tonight.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Colorado Rapids SC in their trying to find a way past Houston Dynamo's compact .
  • 15' Colorado Rapids SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Houston Dynamo's shape.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' Houston Dynamo are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' Houston Dynamo come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 40' Houston Dynamo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' Colorado Rapids SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' It looks surprising Colorado Rapids SC does not make any changes. Luis Gil has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' Houston Dynamo seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 65' Houston Dynamo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Lawrence Ennali scoring 2 goals.
  • 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Houston Dynamo are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 80' Giles Barnes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 85' Houston Dynamo is showing some good football. However, Houston Dynamo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 90' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Colorado Rapids SC 0-0 Houston Dynamo.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

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

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Colorado Rapids SC34% Draw32% Houston Dynamo34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
67%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
66%
Colorado Rapids SC or Houston Dynamo
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Colorado Rapids SC22% Draw55% Houston Dynamo23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
0 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
2.1%

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% 69%
-0.5 31% — 69%
+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.