Colorado Rapids SC vs Houston Dynamo, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2026

Colorado Rapids SC

6 – 2

Full Time

Houston Dynamo

Sun 12 Apr 2026 · 01:30 UTC Dick's Sporting Goods Park 15,102 HT 45' · FT 45'

Kosi Thompson 5' 1–0

Joshua Atencio 17' 2–0

Kosi Thompson 53' 3–0

3–1 69' Lawrence Ennali

Rafael Navarro 73' 4–1

Felipe og 90+1' 5–1

5–2 90+3' Guilherme

Rafael Navarro pen 90+5' 6–2

Y 77' Agustin Resch

Joshua Atencio 89' Y

Overview

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Colorado Rapids SC vs Houston Dynamo — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids SC 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Houston Dynamo 14 games · 22 pts (2026/26)

Match Details

Referee Sergii Boiko (USA)
Assistant 1 Mike Barwegen (Canada)
Assistant 2 Kali Smith (USA)

5 games this season 🟨 1.2/game ⚽ 9.4 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	14	33
2	Internacional CF Miami	15	31
3	Chicago Fire FC	14	26
4	New England Revolution	14	25
5	New York Red Bulls	15	22
6	Charlotte FC	15	21
7	FC Cincinnati	15	20
8	New York City FC	15	19
9	D.C. United SC	15	18
10	Columbus Crew SC	15	16
11	Toronto FC	14	14
12	Montreal Impact FC	14	14
13	Orlando City SC	15	14
14	Atlanta United FC	14	11
15	Philadelphia Union	15	7
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	14	32
17	San Jose Earthquakes	15	32
18	Real Salt Lake	14	26
19	FC Dallas	15	25
20	Los Angeles FC	15	24
21	Seattle Sounders FC	13	24
22	Houston Dynamo	14	22
23	Minnesota United FC	15	22
24	Los Angeles Galaxy	15	20
25	San Diego FC	15	17
26	Colorado Rapids SC	15	16
27	St. Louis City	14	16
28	Portland Timbers	14	14
29	Austin FC	15	14
30	Sporting Kansas City	14	11

Head-to-Head

Colorado Rapids SC 19 games · Avg 2.9 goals Houston Dynamo

Last 5 meetings

2026-04-12 Colorado Rapids SC 6–2 Houston Dynamo 2025-09-14 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Houston Dynamo 2025-04-20 Houston Dynamo 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2024-05-30 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2024-03-24 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Houston Dynamo

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Apr	Houston Dynamo	H	6–2	W
04 Apr	Toronto FC	A	2–3	L
22 Mar	Sporting Kansas City	A	4–1	W
14 Mar	New York City FC	A	1–3	L
08 Mar	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	4–1	W
28 Feb	Portland Timbers	H	2–0	W

Houston Dynamo

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
12 Apr	Colorado Rapids SC	A	2–6	L
05 Apr	Seattle Sounders FC	H	0–1	L
22 Mar	FC Dallas	A	3–4	L
15 Mar	Portland Timbers	H	3–2	W
01 Mar	Los Angeles FC	H	0–2	L
22 Feb	Chicago Fire FC	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC		Houston Dynamo
#26	Position	#22
16	Points	22
15	Played	14
5 / 1 / 9	W / D / L	7 / 1 / 6
25	Scored	19
24	Conceded	23
+1	GD	-4
1.07	PPG	1.57
33%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

29% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts). Houston Dynamo are 22nd (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC

0-15

3/2

16-30

2/3

31-45

1/3

46-60

4/–

61-75

2/4

76+

1/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Houston Dynamo

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/2

46-60

2/3

61-75

3/2

76+

2/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Dick's Sporting Goods Park that hosts another battle between Colorado Rapids SC and Houston Dynamo.
5' Goal! Kosi Thompson scores his 4 goal in 280 matches.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' It’s high time Ben Olsen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
17' Goal! Joshua Atencio scores his 4 goal in 284 matches.
22' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
27' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Houston Dynamo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
32' The travelling Houston Dynamo supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
42' Houston Dynamo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rafael Navarro made 341 appearances and scored 36 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
52' Guilherme needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Yellow cards this season.
53' Goal! Kosi Thompson scores his 4 goal in 280 matches.
56' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Hamzat Ojediran departs to be replaced by Keegan Rosenberry.
60' Ibrahim Aliyu is replacing Duane Holmes for the Houston Dynamo side.
65' Houston Dynamo is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
68' The whistle greets Darren Yapi as he departs to be replaced by Georgi Minoungou.
69' Goal! Lawrence Ennali scores his 4 goal in 291 matches.
72' The supporters are chanting for Agustin Resch. He replaces Erik Sviatchenko on 72 minute.
73' GOAL! Rafael Navarro scores on 73. Assisted by Georgi Minoungou
77' That looks like a foul for a card for Agustin Resch.
82' Houston Dynamo looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Lawrence Ennali scoring 2 goals.
85' Another substitution for Houston Dynamo to replace Mateusz Bogusz by Nick Markanich on 85 minute.
89' It’s a booking for Colorado Rapids SC player. Joshua Atencio gets a card.
Full Time. Colorado Rapids SC beats Houston Dynamo

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

6
Rob Holding
1
Zack Steffen
12
Joshua Atencio
9
Rafael Navarro
7
Dante Sealy ↓ Alexis Castillo 72'
10
Paxten Aaronson
77
Darren Yapi ↓ Georgi Minoungou 68'
33
Kosi Thompson ↓ Noah Cobb 72'
8
Hamzat Ojediran ↓ Keegan Rosenberry 56'
13
Wayne Frederick
22
Lucas Herrington

Bench

Coach Matt Wells

Houston Dynamo Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

16
Hector Herrera ↑ 60'
1
Jimmy Maurer
13
Sam Vines
9
Ondrej Lingr ↑ 85'
21
Franco Negri
17
Nick Markanich ↑ 85'
24
Ibrahim Aliyu ↑ 60'
26
Blake Gillingham
34
Agustin Resch ↑ 72'

Coach Ben Olsen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Diego Rubio	5
Cole Bassett	4
Mauro Manotas	4
Rafael Navarro	3
Amine Bassi	3
Lalas Abubakar	3
Samuel Vines	2
Kosi Thompson	2

Head to Head

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2026-04-12 Colorado Rapids SC 6–2 Houston Dynamo W 2026-04-04 Toronto FC 3–2 Colorado Rapids SC L 2026-03-22 Sporting Kansas City 1–4 Colorado Rapids SC W 2026-03-14 New York City FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2026-03-08 Colorado Rapids SC 4–1 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2026-02-28 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Portland Timbers W

Houston Dynamo Form

2026-04-12 Colorado Rapids SC 6–2 Houston Dynamo L 2026-04-05 Houston Dynamo 0–1 Seattle Sounders FC L 2026-03-22 FC Dallas 4–3 Houston Dynamo L 2026-03-15 Houston Dynamo 3–2 Portland Timbers W 2026-03-01 Houston Dynamo 0–2 Los Angeles FC L 2026-02-22 Houston Dynamo 2–1 Chicago Fire FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.94 Colorado Rapids SC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.58 Houston Dynamo xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 81% + Both teams to score 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC62% Draw19% Houston Dynamo19%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes74% 0% No26%

Avg goals/match: 4.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	94%	6%
± 2.5	81%	19%
± 3.5	65%	35%
± 4.5	46%	54%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw

81%

Draw or Houston Dynamo

38%

Colorado Rapids SC or Houston Dynamo

81%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC49% Draw33% Houston Dynamo18%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–2 not predicted

6 – 2

Actual

2 – 1

7.4%

3 – 1

7.1%

1 – 1

5.8%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 2

5.5%

4 – 1

5.2%

2 – 0

4.9%

3 – 0

4.6%

4 – 2

4.1%

1 – 2

4 – 0

3.4%

5 – 1

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap	Colorado Rapids SC covers	Push	Houston Dynamo covers
-2.5	27%	—	73%
-2	27%	18%	55%
-1.5	45%	—	55%
-1	45%	19%	36%
-0.5	64%	—	36%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	10%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	5%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet

6% ✓

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