Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2022 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at PNC Stadium.
- Houston Dynamo 27 games · 44 pts (2026/26)
- Colorado Rapids SC 27 games · 36 pts (2026/26)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Vancouver Whitecaps FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Real Salt Lake | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Montreal Impact FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Colorado Rapids SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Sporting Kansas City | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Atlanta United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Los Angeles FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | Los Angeles FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 31 Oct | Houston Dynamo | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Houston Dynamo | Colorado Rapids SC | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #22 |
| 44 | Points | 36 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 13 / 5 / 9 | W / D / L | 11 / 3 / 13 |
| 34 | Scored | 38 |
| 32 | Conceded | 38 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 48% | Win % | 41% |
Key Stats
68%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
41%
Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
Houston Dynamo this season
33%
Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Colorado Rapids SC this season
Houston Dynamo are 20th (44 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Houston Dynamo
0-15
1/2
16-30
3/4
31-45
7/4
46-60
5/3
61-75
5/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Houston Dynamo
| Guilherme | 14 G | 6 A |
Colorado Rapids SC
| Paxten Aaronson | 7 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at PNC Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Houston Dynamo and Colorado Rapids SC.
- 5' Danny Wilson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Houston Dynamo tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Robin Fraser might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Houston Dynamo and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' 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.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Auston Trusty argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' Against the run of play, Mark-Anthony Kaye has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Keegan Rosenberry on 45.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' Colorado Rapids SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Rafael Navarro scoring 2 goals.
- 60' Houston Dynamo manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Thorleif Ulfarsson is hanging Carlos Ferreira on the field on 60 minute.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Diego Rubio is booked for Colorado Rapids SC — Yellow card on 62.
- 64' Michael Barrios makes way for Bryan Acosta at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Colorado Rapids SC.
- 65' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Bryan Acosta comes on to replace Michael Barrios.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Griffin Dorsey.
- 72' Tyler Pasher is ready to make an impact after coming on for Corey Baird at the 72 minute mark.
- 77' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' That is a Yellow card for Houston Dynamo. Memo Rodriguez will be fuming at that decision.
- 81' Collen Warner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mark-Anthony Kaye on 81 minute.
- 84' Memo Rodriguez gets the nod from Houston Dynamo. He replaces Carlos Darwin Quintero and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Time for substitution for Houston Dynamo. Matias Vera is replaced by Darwin Ceren.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Danny Wilson.
- 90' Tyler Pasher doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Houston Dynamo Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
11
Corey Baird ↓ Tyler Pasher 72'
- 3
- 12
- 10
- 20
-
25
Griffin Dorsey ↓ Zeca 72'
-
22
Matias Vera ↓ Darwin Ceren 85'
- 17
- 23
- 9
Bench
- 5
-
24
Darwin Ceren ↑ 85'
-
8
Memo Rodriguez ↑ 84'
- 4
-
37
Zeca ↑ 72'
- 26
- 29
-
19
Tyler Pasher ↑ 72'
-
34
Thorleif Ulfarsson ↑ 60'
Colorado Rapids SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Diego Rubio ↓ Max Alves 81'
-
12
Michael Barrios ↓ Bryan Acosta 65'
- 5
- 2
- 33
- 14
- 19
- 4
- 6
- 22
- 7
Bench
-
21
Bryan Acosta ↑ 65'
- 1
- 3
-
32
Collen Warner ↑ 81'
- 20
-
9
Andre Shinyashiki ↑ 65'
- 27
-
8
Max Alves ↑ 81'
Coach
Robin Fraser
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Diego Rubio | 5 |
| Cole Bassett | 4 |
| Mauro Manotas | 4 |
| Rafael Navarro | 3 |
| Amine Bassi | 3 |
| Lalas Abubakar | 3 |
| Lawrence Ennali | 2 |
| Samuel Vines | 2 |
Head to Head
Houston Dynamo Form
2022-03-20
Houston Dynamo
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2022-03-12
Houston Dynamo
2–1
Vancouver Whitecaps FC
W
2022-03-05
Sporting Kansas City
1–0
Houston Dynamo
L
2022-02-28
Houston Dynamo
0–0
Real Salt Lake
D
2021-11-03
Montreal Impact FC
2–0
Houston Dynamo
L
2021-10-31
Houston Dynamo
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
L
Colorado Rapids SC Form
2022-03-20
Houston Dynamo
1–1
Colorado Rapids SC
D
2022-03-13
Colorado Rapids SC
2–0
Sporting Kansas City
W
2022-03-05
Colorado Rapids SC
3–0
Atlanta United FC
W
2022-02-26
Los Angeles FC
3–0
Colorado Rapids SC
L
2021-11-07
Colorado Rapids SC
5–2
Los Angeles FC
W
2021-10-31
Houston Dynamo
0–1
Colorado Rapids SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16
Houston Dynamo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13
Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for:
Houston Dynamo or Colorado Rapids SC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Houston Dynamo or Draw
63%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
67%
Houston Dynamo or Colorado Rapids SC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
2.9%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo
| Handicap | Houston Dynamo covers | Push | Colorado Rapids SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

