Thursday , 2 July 2026

Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2024 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2024
Houston Dynamo
3 – 1
Full Time
Colorado Rapids SC
Thu 30 May 2024 · 00:30 UTC Shell Energy Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 42' Sebastian Anderson
Ibrahim Aliyu 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Shell Energy Stadium.

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

6
7
6
Houston Dynamo 19 games · Avg 2.9 goals Colorado Rapids SC
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-30 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2024-03-24 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Houston Dynamo 2023-10-08 Houston Dynamo 5–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-07-16 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Houston Dynamo 2022-08-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Houston Dynamo

Recent Form

Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 May Colorado Rapids SC H 3–1 W
26 May Los Angeles Galaxy A 1–2 L
19 May FC Dallas H 1–1 D
16 May Austin FC A 0–1 L
12 May Sporting Kansas City A 2–1 W
05 May St. Louis City H 0–0 D
Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 May Houston Dynamo A 1–3 L
26 May Minnesota United FC H 3–3 D
19 May Real Salt Lake A 3–5 L
16 May Vancouver Whitecaps FC H 1–0 W
12 May San Jose Earthquakes H 2–3 L
05 May New York City FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Houston Dynamo Colorado Rapids SC
#22 Position #26
22 Points 16
14 Played 15
7 / 1 / 6 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 9
19 Scored 25
23 Conceded 24
-4 GD +1
1.57 PPG 1.07
50% Win % 33%

Key Stats

68% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
20% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Houston Dynamo are 22nd (22 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Houston Dynamo
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Shell Energy Stadium that hosts another battle between Houston Dynamo and Colorado Rapids SC.
  • 5' Houston Dynamo are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Houston Dynamo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ben Olsen will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 20' Colorado Rapids SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' Houston Dynamo is showing some good football. However, Houston Dynamo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
  • 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 40' Amine Bassi does the damage! The net is bulging and Houston Dynamo surge ahead!
  • 42' A moment of madness from Sebastian Anderson on 42 minutes earns him a card. Colorado Rapids SC will be frustrated.
  • 46' Daniel Steres is ready to make an impact after coming on for Franco Escobar at the 46 minute mark.
  • 49' Djordje Mihailovic adds to his 0 season tally! Colorado Rapids SC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 54' 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.
  • 59' Both keepers have barely been tested. Houston Dynamo and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 62' Omir Fernandez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Connor Ronan at the 62 minute mark.
  • 66' Erik Sviatchenko makes way for Ethan Bartlow at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Houston Dynamo.
  • 70' GOAL! Latif Blessing scores on 70.
  • 70' Darren Yapi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafael Navarro on 70 minute.
  • 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 77' That is a card for Houston Dynamo. Ibrahim Aliyu will be fuming at that decision.
  • 80' Magnificent from Sebastian Kowalczyk! That is 5 goals in 111 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 83' Colorado Rapids SC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Lewis is hanging Sebastian Anderson on the field on 83 minute.
  • 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 89' A change in the Houston Dynamo ranks — Griffin Dorsey exits the field as Tate Schmitt enters on 89.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Houston Dynamo 3-1 Colorado Rapids SC.

Lineups

Houston Dynamo Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ben Olsen

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Armas

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Diego Rubio 5
Cole Bassett 4
Mauro Manotas 4
Rafael Navarro 3
Amine Bassi 3
Lalas Abubakar 3
Samuel Vines 2
Kosi Thompson 2

Head to Head

2024-05-30 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2024-03-24 Colorado Rapids SC 0–1 Houston Dynamo 2023-10-08 Houston Dynamo 5–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-07-16 Colorado Rapids SC 0–0 Houston Dynamo 2022-08-21 Colorado Rapids SC 1–1 Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo Form

2024-05-30 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2024-05-26 Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 Houston Dynamo L 2024-05-19 Houston Dynamo 1–1 FC Dallas D 2024-05-16 Austin FC 1–0 Houston Dynamo L 2024-05-12 Sporting Kansas City 1–2 Houston Dynamo W 2024-05-05 Houston Dynamo 0–0 St. Louis City D

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2024-05-30 Houston Dynamo 3–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-05-26 Colorado Rapids SC 3–3 Minnesota United FC D 2024-05-19 Real Salt Lake 5–3 Colorado Rapids SC L 2024-05-16 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2024-05-12 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 San Jose Earthquakes L 2024-05-05 New York City FC 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91 Houston Dynamo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 63% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Houston Dynamo53% Draw23% Colorado Rapids SC24%
Actual: Houston Dynamo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo or Draw
76%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
47%
Houston Dynamo or Colorado Rapids SC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Houston Dynamo37% Draw42% Colorado Rapids SC21%
Actual: Houston Dynamo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo

Handicap Houston Dynamo covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 21% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 14% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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