Colorado Rapids SC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Colorado Rapids SC vs Portland Timbers — MLS .
- Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)
- Portland Timbers 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Brian Poeschel
- Referee Alex Chilowicz
- Referee Drew Fischer
- Referee Adam Garner
- Referee Silviu Petrescu
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Portland Timbers | H | 3–3 | D |
| 28 Oct | FC Dallas | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | San Jose Earthquakes | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | Minnesota United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Los Angeles FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Sep | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Dec | Atlanta United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Sporting Kansas City | A | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Nov | Sporting Kansas City | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Seattle Sounders FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Colorado Rapids SC | Portland Timbers | |
|---|---|---|
| #27 | Position | #22 |
| 43 | Points | 46 |
| 34 | Played | 34 |
| 12 / 7 / 15 | W / D / L | 13 / 7 / 14 |
| 47 | Scored | 62 |
| 50 | Conceded | 61 |
| -3 | GD | +1 |
| 1.26 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 35% | Win % | 38% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
9%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts). Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 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
Portland Timbers
0-15
7/10
16-30
8/10
31-45
9/9
46-60
6/5
61-75
10/4
76+
12/10
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 8 G | 8 A |
Portland Timbers
| Kristoffer Velde | 12 G | 6 A |
| Ariel Lassiter | 9 G | 4 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 9 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at . Colorado Rapids SC are looking to make home advantage count against Portland Timbers.
- 5' Portland Timbers fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' Colorado Rapids SC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Kei Kamara on 16.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Diego Chara is booked for Portland Timbers — Yellow card on 18.
- 23' Colorado Rapids SC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Portland Timbers backline.
- 27' A moment of madness from Axel Sjoberg on 27 minutes earns him a Red card. Colorado Rapids SC will be frustrated.
- 29' Diego Valeri makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Portland Timbers are in front.
- 29' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Axel Sjoberg.
- 30' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Diego Rubio trudges off to be replaced by Danny Wilson on 30 minutes.
- 32' The referee has no hesitation. Julio Cascante is booked for Portland Timbers — Yellow card on 32.
- 37' Keegan Rosenberry has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 40' Jack Price is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cole Bassett at the 40 minute mark.
- 45' The Argentina Sebastian Blanco breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-2!
- 46' Goal! Benny Feilhaber scores his 10 goal in 304 matches.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Colorado Rapids SC and Portland Timbers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' Portland Timbers are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 66' A stunning finish from Deklan Wynne — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 71' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' 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.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Andre Shinyashiki. He replaces Kellyn Acosta on 77 minute.
- 82' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Portland Timbers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' Portland Timbers manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andres Flores is hanging David Guzman on the field on 86 minute.
- 87' The Portland Timbers bench stirs into life. Jeremy Ebobisse is withdrawn and Lucas Melano gets his opportunity.
- 90' GOAL! Andre Shinyashiki scores on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Diego Rubio ↓ Danny Wilson 30'
- 2
- 6
- 1
- 10
- 44
- 17
- 27
-
26
Cole Bassett ↓ Jack Price 40'
- 20
- 23
Bench
- 31
-
19
Jack Price ↑ 40'
-
4
Danny Wilson ↑ 30'
- 8
- 12
- 13
-
99
Andre Shinyashiki ↑ 77'
Coach
Anthony Hudson
Portland Timbers Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
David Guzman ↓ Andres Flores 86'
- 11
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 1
- 16
- 33
- 18
- 10
-
17
Jeremy Ebobisse ↓ Lucas Melano 87'
Bench
- 5
- 19
-
26
Lucas Melano ↑ 87'
- 27
-
14
Andres Flores ↑ 86'
- 12
- 2
Coach
Giovanni Savarese
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antony | 5 |
| Diego Valeri | 4 |
| Sebastian Blanco | 3 |
| Diego Rubio | 3 |
| Jonathan Lewis | 2 |
| Samuel Armenteros | 2 |
| Kevin Kelsy | 2 |
| Samuel Armenteros | 2 |
Head to Head
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2019-03-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–3
Portland Timbers
D
2018-10-28
Colorado Rapids SC
2–1
FC Dallas
W
2018-10-21
San Jose Earthquakes
0–0
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2018-10-13
Minnesota United FC
0–2
Colorado Rapids SC
W
2018-10-07
Colorado Rapids SC
0–3
Los Angeles FC
L
2018-09-29
Seattle Sounders FC
4–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Portland Timbers Form
2019-03-02
Colorado Rapids SC
3–3
Portland Timbers
D
2018-12-09
Atlanta United FC
2–0
Portland Timbers
L
2018-11-30
Sporting Kansas City
2–3
Portland Timbers
W
2018-11-26
Portland Timbers
0–0
Sporting Kansas City
D
2018-11-09
Seattle Sounders FC
3–2
Portland Timbers
L
2018-11-04
Portland Timbers
2–1
Seattle Sounders FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.01
Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for:
Colorado Rapids SC or Portland Timbers 76% + Over 2.5 goals 74%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
62%
Draw or Portland Timbers
62%
Colorado Rapids SC or Portland Timbers
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
7%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 3
4.7%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.7%
0 – 1
3.5%
1 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Portland Timbers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 11% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 18% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 12% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.