Colorado Rapids SC vs Portland Timbers, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON

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MLS · 2022

Colorado Rapids SC

2 – 0

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Portland Timbers

Sun 1 May 2022 · 01:00 UTC Dick's Sporting Goods Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Max Alves 17' Y

Y 28' Larrys Mabiala

Y 28' Eryk Williamson

Y 29' Larrys Mabiala

Y 29' Eryk Williamson

Lalas Abubakar 38' Y

Diego Rubio 45' Y

Diego Rubio 63' R

Auston Trusty 66' Y

Y 66' Aljaz Ivacic

Y 73' Jose Van Rankin

William Yarbrough 90' Y

Overview

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Colorado Rapids SC vs Portland Timbers — MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids SC 15 games · 16 pts (2026/26)
Portland Timbers 14 games · 14 pts (2026/26)

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 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Portland Timbers

Last 5 meetings

2022-05-01 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Portland Timbers 2021-10-24 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Portland Timbers 2021-09-16 Portland Timbers 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2020-11-05 Portland Timbers 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-07-14 Portland Timbers 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 May	Portland Timbers	H	2–0	W
24 Apr	Charlotte FC	H	0–0	D
17 Apr	Minnesota United FC	A	1–3	L
10 Apr	FC Dallas	A	1–3	L
03 Apr	Real Salt Lake	H	1–1	D
20 Mar	Houston Dynamo	A	1–1	D

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
01 May	Colorado Rapids SC	A	0–2	L
24 Apr	Real Salt Lake	H	0–0	D
16 Apr	Houston Dynamo	A	0–0	D
10 Apr	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	A	3–2	W
03 Apr	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	1–3	L
27 Mar	Orlando City SC	H	1–1	D

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)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

7% Clean Sheets
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' Santiago Moreno has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Portland Timbers are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Colorado Rapids SC and Portland Timbers are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
17' The referee shows Colorado Rapids SC player a Yellow card on 17.
20' Lalas Abubakar adds to his 0 season tally! Colorado Rapids SC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
25' It is a cagey affair so far. Colorado Rapids SC in their trying to find a way past Portland Timbers's compact .
28' The referee calls foul for Larrys Mabiala. He receives a Yellow card.
29' That is a Yellow card for Portland Timbers. Larrys Mabiala will be fuming at that decision.
30' The Chile Diego Rubio breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 2-0!
35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Colorado Rapids SC and Portland Timbers are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
38' Controversy at the stadium! Lalas Abubakar argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
43' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Portland Timbers needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
45' Diego Rubio is having his name booked by the referee on 45.
50' Colorado Rapids SC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
55' Michael Barrios is ready to make an impact after coming on for Max Alves at the 55 minute mark.
60' 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 Yimmi Chara suffering a number of foals already.
63' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a Red card in front of him.
63' Portland Timbers make a change. Marvin Loria trudges off to be replaced by Santiago Moreno on 63 minutes.
66' The referee has no hesitation. Auston Trusty is booked for Colorado Rapids SC — Yellow card on 66.
71' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Cristhian Paredes is replaced by David Ayala on 71 minute.
73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jose Van Rankin on 73.
75' The crowd applauds Lalas Abubakar as he leaves the pitch. Drew Moor steps in for Colorado Rapids SC.
80' The Portland Timbers manager makes a substitution. Jose Van Rankin departs to be replaced by Blake Bodily.
81' Gyasi Zardes makes way for Nicolas Mezquida at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Colorado Rapids SC.
86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
90' William Yarbrough catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
The points are shared — Colorado Rapids SC 2-0 Portland Timbers. Honours even.

Lineups

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

21
Bryan Acosta
11
Diego Rubio
5
Auston Trusty
2
Keegan Rosenberry
33
Steven Beitashour ↓ Lucas Esteves 80'
14
Mark-Anthony Kaye
29
Gyasi Zardes ↓ Nicolas Mezquida 81'
6
Lalas Abubakar ↓ Drew Moor 75'
22
William Yarbrough
7
Jonathan Lewis ↓ Gustavo Vallecilla 75'
8
Max Alves ↓ Michael Barrios 55'

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

1
David Bingham
13
Dario Zuparic ↑ 63'
28
Pablo Bonilla
24
David Ayala ↑ 71'
98
Blake Bodily ↑ 80'
18
Zac McGraw ↑ 80'
30
Santiago Moreno ↑ 63'
17
Tega Ikoba

Coach Giovanni Savarese

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Antony	5
Diego Valeri	4
Sebastian Blanco	3
Diego Rubio	3
Samuel Armenteros	2
Jaroslaw Niezgoda	2
Diego Valeri	2
Felipe Mora	2

Head to Head

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2022-05-01 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Portland Timbers W 2022-04-24 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Charlotte FC D 2022-04-17 Minnesota United FC 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-04-10 FC Dallas 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2022-04-03 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Real Salt Lake D 2022-03-20 Houston Dynamo 1–1 Colorado Rapids SC D

Portland Timbers Form

2022-05-01 Colorado Rapids SC 2–0 Portland Timbers L 2022-04-24 Portland Timbers 0–0 Real Salt Lake D 2022-04-16 Houston Dynamo 0–0 Portland Timbers D 2022-04-10 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–3 Portland Timbers W 2022-04-03 Portland Timbers 1–3 Los Angeles Galaxy L 2022-03-27 Portland Timbers 1–1 Orlando City SC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.91 Colorado Rapids SC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.06 Portland Timbers xG

I would bet for: Colorado Rapids SC to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Colorado Rapids SC57% Draw24% Portland Timbers19%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.97

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	56%	44%
± 3.5	34%	66%
± 4.5	18%	82%

Double Chance

Colorado Rapids SC or Draw

80%

Draw or Portland Timbers

43%

Colorado Rapids SC or Portland Timbers

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Colorado Rapids SC40% Draw43% Portland Timbers17%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 1

9.5%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 0

9.1%

0 – 0

6.9%

3 – 1

6.1%

3 – 0

5.8%

1 – 2

5.3%

2 – 2

0 – 1

4.6%

3 – 2

3.3%

4 – 1

Asian Handicap — Colorado Rapids SC

Handicap	Colorado Rapids SC covers	Push	Portland Timbers covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	17%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	23%	44%
-0.5	56%	—	44%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	12%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

35% ✗

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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