Colorado Rapids SC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Colorado Rapids SC vs Portland Timbers — MLS .
- Colorado Rapids SC 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
- Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 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 | 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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #26 | Position | #28 |
| 16 | Points | 14 |
| 15 | Played | 14 |
| 5 / 1 / 9 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 8 |
| 25 | Scored | 22 |
| 24 | Conceded | 28 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.07 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 33% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
Portland Timbers this season
Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts). Portland Timbers are 28th (14 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
Portland Timbers
0-15
2/5
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/3
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Colorado Rapids SC host Portland Timbers — let the battle begin!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Portland Timbers that had 287 games and scored 458 goals.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Colorado Rapids SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Colorado Rapids SC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 16' A goal from the Sierra Leone international Kei Kamara! He fires home on 16 to make it 1-0!
- 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Diego Chara.
- 23' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Diego Valeri suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' That is a Red card for Colorado Rapids SC. Axel Sjoberg will be fuming at that decision.
- 29' Goal! Diego Valeri scores his 43 goal in 287 matches.
- 29' Colorado Rapids SC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 30' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Danny Wilson on, Diego Rubio off on 30 minutes.
- 32' Julio Cascante was booked on 32.
- 37' Colorado Rapids SC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 40' Jack Price is replacing Cole Bassett for the Colorado Rapids SC side.
- 45' A goal from the Argentina international Sebastian Blanco! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-2!
- 46' Benny Feilhaber is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 51' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' It looks surprising Portland Timbers does not make any changes. Keegan Rosenberry has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 61' Colorado Rapids SC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Portland Timbers's shape.
- 66' Deklan Wynne does the damage! The net is bulging and Colorado Rapids SC surge ahead!
- 71' Colorado Rapids SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 76' Colorado Rapids SC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 77' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Andre Shinyashiki on, Kellyn Acosta off on 77 minutes.
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. Colorado Rapids SC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 86' David Guzman makes way for Andres Flores at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Lucas Melano. He replaces Jeremy Ebobisse on 87 minute.
- 90' What composure from Andre Shinyashiki! The Brazil international strokes it home. 4-2.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three 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
2.21
Colorado Rapids SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95
Portland Timbers xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 77% + Colorado Rapids SC or Portland Timbers 77%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 2.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 3.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 4.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
Double Chance
Colorado Rapids SC or Draw
66%
Draw or Portland Timbers
57%
Colorado Rapids SC or Portland Timbers
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Portland Timbers win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
7.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
6.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
3 – 2
5.1%
2 – 3
4.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
3.9%
3 – 3
Actual
0 – 2
3.1%
1 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC
| Handicap | Colorado Rapids SC covers | Push | Portland Timbers covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 13% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 18% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 16% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 10% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

