Colorado Rapids SC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Colorado Rapids SC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS .
- Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 27 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee M. de Oliveira
- Referee Eduardo Mariscal
- Referee Timothy Ford
- Referee Jose Da Silva
- Referee Luis Guardia
6 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 7.8 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 27 | 60 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 27 | 46 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 27 | 43 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire FC | 26 | 42 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 27 | 39 |
| 7 | Orlando City SC | 27 | 34 |
| 8 | New York City FC | 27 | 33 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 33 |
| 10 | New York Red Bulls | 26 | 33 |
| 11 | D.C. United SC | 26 | 30 |
| 12 | Columbus Crew SC | 27 | 29 |
| 13 | Toronto FC | 27 | 29 |
| 14 | Atlanta United FC | 27 | 27 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 27 | 24 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 26 | 50 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 27 | 47 |
| 18 | San Jose Earthquakes | 27 | 45 |
| 19 | St. Louis City | 26 | 44 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 44 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 28 | 41 |
| 22 | Colorado Rapids SC | 27 | 36 |
| 23 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 28 | 36 |
| 24 | Seattle Sounders FC | 26 | 35 |
| 25 | San Diego FC | 27 | 32 |
| 26 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 32 |
| 27 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 32 |
| 28 | Austin FC | 27 | 31 |
| 29 | Minnesota United FC | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 26 | 21 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Houston Dynamo | H | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Mar | FC Dallas | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Oct | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Montreal Impact FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Real Salt Lake | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Oct | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–3 | 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)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
41%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Colorado Rapids SC is hosting Houston Dynamo for another epic battle.
- 4' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Memo Rodriguez makes it 0-1.
- 9' Dillon Serna has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 14' A quiet spell here at . Houston Dynamo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Axel Sjoberg is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 20' 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.
- 25' Houston Dynamo has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 2 meetings.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Joe Willis made 283 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 34' What a strike from Keegan Rosenberry! The score is 2-1.
- 39' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Diego Rubio on 40 minutes.
- 45' Houston Dynamo have won 394 goals from 283 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' The Houston Dynamo manager makes a substitution. Memo Rodriguez departs to be replaced by Marlon Hairston.
- 51' Colorado Rapids SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Houston Dynamo's shape.
- 56' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Dillon Serna departs to be replaced by Kellyn Acosta.
- 59' Poor challenge from Maynor Figueroa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' Another change for Houston Dynamo made on 64 minute. Boniek Garcia leaves to be changed by Thomas McNamara.
- 67' The Honduras Alberth Elis breaks the deadlock on 67 minutes. 2-2!
- 70' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Sam Nicholson comes on to replace Nicolas Mezquida.
- 75' Benny Feilhaber was booked on 75.
- 79' The crowd applauds Tomas Martinez as he leaves the pitch. Darwin Ceren steps in for Houston Dynamo.
- 81' Colorado Rapids SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kei Kamara on 81.
- 85' A change in the Colorado Rapids SC ranks — Benny Feilhaber exits the field as Andre Shinyashiki enters on 85.
- 88' Controversy at the stadium! A.J. DeLaGarza argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 89' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tommy Smith on 89.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Lundqvist on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Houston Dynamo players.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 19
- 1
- 44
-
17
Dillon Serna ↓ Kellyn Acosta 56'
- 26
- 20
- 23
Bench
- 31
- 4
-
10
Kellyn Acosta ↑ 56'
-
28
Sam Nicholson ↑ 70'
- 21
- 27
-
99
Andre Shinyashiki ↑ 85'
Coach
Anthony Hudson
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 3
- 27
- 23
-
10
Tomas Martinez ↓ Darwin Ceren 79'
- 9
- 17
- 8
- 20
- 22
Bench
-
24
Darwin Ceren ↑ 79'
- 2
- 16
- 1
-
14
Marlon Hairston ↑ 46'
-
11
Thomas McNamara ↑ 64'
- 29
Coach
Wilmer Cabrera
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Rubio | 5 |
| Mauro Manotas | 4 |
| Cole Bassett | 4 |
| Rafael Navarro | 3 |
| Amine Bassi | 3 |
| Lalas Abubakar | 3 |
| Kosi Thompson | 2 |
| Nelson Quinones | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2019-03-31
Colorado Rapids SC
1–4
Houston Dynamo
L
2019-03-23
FC Dallas
2–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2019-03-18
Colorado Rapids SC
1–1
Sporting Kansas City
D
2019-03-10
Seattle Sounders FC
2–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2019-03-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–3
Portland Timbers
D
2018-10-28
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
FC Dallas
W
Houston Dynamo Form
2019-03-31
Colorado Rapids SC
1–4
Houston Dynamo
W
2019-03-16
Houston Dynamo
3–2
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2019-03-09
Houston Dynamo
2–1
Montreal Impact FC
W
2019-03-02
Houston Dynamo
1–1
Real Salt Lake
D
2018-10-28
Los Angeles Galaxy
2–3
Houston Dynamo
W
2018-10-21
Houston Dynamo
2–3
Seattle Sounders FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Houston Dynamo win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.04
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
49%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
76%
Colorado Rapids SC or Houston Dynamo
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Houston Dynamo win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–4 not predicted1 – 4Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 3
6%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
5.4%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 22% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.