Colorado Rapids SC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON
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Colorado Rapids SC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
- Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Houston Dynamo 34 games · 51 pts (2026/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 34 | 77 |
| 2 | Internacional CF Miami | 34 | 60 |
| 3 | New England Revolution | 34 | 58 |
| 4 | Chicago Fire FC | 34 | 55 |
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 34 | 54 |
| 6 | Philadelphia Union | 34 | 50 |
| 7 | Columbus Crew SC | 34 | 47 |
| 8 | FC Cincinnati | 34 | 46 |
| 9 | Orlando City SC | 34 | 46 |
| 10 | New York City FC | 34 | 42 |
| 11 | New York Red Bulls | 34 | 42 |
| 12 | Toronto FC | 34 | 39 |
| 13 | Atlanta United FC | 34 | 33 |
| 14 | D.C. United SC | 34 | 33 |
| 15 | Montreal Impact FC | 34 | 26 |
| 16 | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | 34 | 64 |
| 17 | FC Dallas | 34 | 58 |
| 18 | St. Louis City | 34 | 54 |
| 19 | San Jose Earthquakes | 34 | 52 |
| 20 | Houston Dynamo | 34 | 51 |
| 21 | Los Angeles FC | 34 | 47 |
| 22 | Portland Timbers | 34 | 46 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders FC | 34 | 46 |
| 24 | Real Salt Lake | 34 | 45 |
| 25 | Minnesota United FC | 34 | 44 |
| 26 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 34 | 44 |
| 27 | Colorado Rapids SC | 34 | 43 |
| 28 | San Diego FC | 34 | 38 |
| 29 | Austin FC | 34 | 34 |
| 30 | Sporting Kansas City | 34 | 26 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Houston Dynamo | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Sporting Kansas City | A | 2–4 | L |
| 24 Aug | Los Angeles Galaxy | A | 0–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Philadelphia Union | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Sep | Los Angeles Galaxy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Aug | St. Louis City | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Aug | San Jose Earthquakes | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | Austin FC | A | 2–2 | D |
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)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Colorado Rapids SC launch into their encounter with Houston Dynamo.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ben Olsen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' Cole Bassett adds to his 3 season tally! Colorado Rapids SC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Houston Dynamo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' Houston Dynamo fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' Colorado Rapids SC is showing some good football. However, Colorado Rapids SC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' Griffin Dorsey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' The 23-year-old Jack McGlynn has been sensational this season — 7 goals and 3 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Pablo Ortiz gets the nod from Houston Dynamo. He replaces Antonio Carlos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a card in front of him.
- 56' The home supporters are growing impatient. Colorado Rapids SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' USA international Zack Steffen has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 65' The referee shows Colorado Rapids SC player a card on 65.
- 68' Goal! Jack McGlynn scores his 20 goal in 304 matches.
- 70' Artur was booked on 70.
- 75' Time for substitution for Colorado Rapids SC. Calvin Harris is replaced by Theodore Ku-DiPietro.
- 79' The crowd applauds Ondrej Lingr as he leaves the pitch. Duane Holmes steps in for Houston Dynamo.
- 81' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Alexis Castillo comes on to replace Oliver Larraz.
- 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 90' The Houston Dynamo bench stirs into life. Brooklyn Raines is withdrawn and Sebastian Kowalczyk gets his opportunity.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 20
- 4
- 23
- 1
- 5
-
30
Rafael Santos ↓ Sam Vines 75'
- 9
- 14
-
8
Oliver Larraz ↓ Alexis Castillo 81'
- 10
Bench
- 2
-
3
Sam Vines ↑ 75'
- 77
- 19
-
21
Theodore Ku-DiPietro ↑ 75'
- 24
- 13
-
–
Alexis Castillo ↑ 81'
- 41
Coach
Chris Armas
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Antonio Carlos ↓ Pablo Ortiz 46'
- 31
- 10
- 6
- 28
- 25
-
9
Ondrej Lingr ↓ Duane Holmes 79'
- 21
- 11
- 35
- 36
Bench
-
14
Duane Holmes ↑ 79'
- 8
- 1
- 30
-
27
Sebastian Kowalczyk ↑ 90'
- –
- 17
- 24
-
22
Pablo Ortiz ↑ 46'
Coach
Ben Olsen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Rubio | 5 |
| Mauro Manotas | 4 |
| Cole Bassett | 4 |
| Amine Bassi | 3 |
| Lalas Abubakar | 3 |
| Rafael Navarro | 3 |
| Djordje Mihailovic | 2 |
| Christian Ramirez | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2025-09-14
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
Houston Dynamo
W
2025-08-31
Sporting Kansas City
4–2
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-08-24
Los Angeles Galaxy
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2025-08-17
Colorado Rapids SC
3–1
Atlanta United FC
W
2025-08-10
Minnesota United FC
1–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2025-07-26
Philadelphia Union
3–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Houston Dynamo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Houston Dynamo xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC or Houston Dynamo 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Colorado Rapids SC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
68%
Draw or Houston Dynamo
58%
Colorado Rapids SC or Houston Dynamo
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.8%
0 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.8%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Houston Dynamo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.