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Colorado Rapids SC vs Portland Timbers, 2018

MLS · 2018
Colorado Rapids SC
2 – 3
Full Time
Portland Timbers
Sun 27 May 2018 · 01:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Colorado Rapids SC vs Portland Timbers — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Sorin Stoica
  • Referee Craig Lowry
  • Referee Fotis Bazakos
  • Referee Jeffrey Greeson
  • Referee Younes Marrakchi

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

5
4
7
Colorado Rapids SC 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Portland Timbers
Last 5 meetings
2018-05-27 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 May Portland Timbers H 2–3 L
19 May New York City FC A 0–4 L
13 May New York Red Bulls H 1–2 L
06 May Sporting Kansas City A 0–1 L
29 Apr Orlando City SC H 1–2 L
22 Apr Real Salt Lake A 0–3 L
Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 May Colorado Rapids SC A 3–2 W
19 May Los Angeles FC H 2–1 W
13 May Seattle Sounders FC H 1–0 W
06 May San Jose Earthquakes A 1–0 W
22 Apr New York City FC H 3–0 W
15 Apr Minnesota United FC H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Colorado Rapids SC Portland Timbers
#22 Position #26
36 Points 32
27 Played 27
11 / 3 / 13 W / D / L 9 / 5 / 13
38 Scored 48
38 Conceded 51
+0 GD -3
1.33 PPG 1.19
41% Win % 33%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
4% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts). Portland Timbers are 26th (32 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
Portland Timbers
0-15
4/9
16-30
7/9
31-45
5/8
46-60
5/4
61-75
7/–
76+
10/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Colorado Rapids SC
Paxten Aaronson 7 G 6 A
Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy 9 G 2 A
Kristoffer Velde 8 G 5 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Colorado Rapids SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 10' Shkelzen Gashi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jeff Attinella, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' The travelling Portland Timbers supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 25' Portland Timbers have won 480 goals from 296 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Giovanni Savarese might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 40' Bismark Adjei-Boateng has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 280 appearances.
  • 45' It’s high time Anthony Hudson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 50' Colorado Rapids SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 55' Colorado Rapids SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 65' Dominique Badji needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 70' Diego Chara has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 23 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 75' Over 75 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 80' 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.
  • 85' Colorado Rapids SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portland Timbers backline.
  • 90' David Guzman, a Costa Rica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Anthony Hudson

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Antony 5
Diego Valeri 4
Sebastian Blanco 3
Diego Rubio 3
Felipe Mora 2
Jonathan Lewis 2
Samuel Armenteros 2
Kevin Kelsy 2

Head to Head

2018-05-27 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Portland Timbers

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2018-05-27 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Portland Timbers L 2018-05-19 New York City FC 4–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2018-05-13 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 New York Red Bulls L 2018-05-06 Sporting Kansas City 1–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2018-04-29 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 Orlando City SC L 2018-04-22 Real Salt Lake 3–0 Colorado Rapids SC L

Portland Timbers Form

2018-05-27 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Portland Timbers W 2018-05-19 Portland Timbers 2–1 Los Angeles FC W 2018-05-13 Portland Timbers 1–0 Seattle Sounders FC W 2018-05-06 San Jose Earthquakes 0–1 Portland Timbers W 2018-04-22 Portland Timbers 3–0 New York City FC W 2018-04-15 Portland Timbers 3–2 Minnesota United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09 Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Colorado Rapids SC31% Draw23% Portland Timbers46%
Actual: Portland Timbers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes72% 0% No28%
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 73%
27%
± 3.5 53%
47%
± 4.5 34%
66%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
54%
Draw or Portland Timbers
69%
Colorado Rapids SC or Portland Timbers
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Colorado Rapids SC27% Draw38% Portland Timbers35%
Actual: Portland Timbers win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
5.4%
2 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 0
3.4%
0 – 0
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap Colorado Rapids SC covers Push Portland Timbers covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 16% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 19% 26%
+1.5 74% — 26%
+2 74% 13% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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