Wednesday , 30 September 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 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

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
#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)
53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
41% Clean Sheets
Houston Dynamo this season
33% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Houston Dynamo launch into their encounter with Colorado Rapids SC.
  • 5' Colorado Rapids SC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Houston Dynamo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Houston Dynamo in their trying to find a way past Colorado Rapids SC's compact .
  • 25' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' Colorado Rapids SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' GOAL! Amine Bassi scores on 40. Assisted by Griffin Dorsey
  • 42' Sebastian Anderson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 42.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Houston Dynamo! Daniel Steres comes on to replace Franco Escobar.
  • 49' Djordje Mihailovic is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 59' Houston Dynamo 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.
  • 62' Omir Fernandez is replacing Connor Ronan for the Colorado Rapids SC side.
  • 66' Houston Dynamo ring the changes. Erik Sviatchenko has done his job and it is now time for Ethan Bartlow to step up.
  • 70' Houston Dynamo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Latif Blessing on 70.
  • 70' Darren Yapi gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Rafael Navarro and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 77' Poor challenge from Ibrahim Aliyu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 80' Sebastian Kowalczyk doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 83' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Jonathan Lewis comes on to replace Sebastian Anderson.
  • 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Houston Dynamo — Tate Schmitt on, Griffin Dorsey off on 89 minutes.
  • With this win, Houston Dynamo is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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
Mauro Manotas 4
Cole Bassett 4
Lalas Abubakar 3
Rafael Navarro 3
Amine Bassi 3
Djordje Mihailovic 2
Christian Ramirez 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
1.79 Houston Dynamo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: Houston Dynamo to win 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Houston Dynamo56% Draw24% Colorado Rapids SC20%
Actual: Houston Dynamo win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Houston Dynamo or Draw
80%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
44%
Houston Dynamo or Colorado Rapids SC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Houston Dynamo38% Draw45% Colorado Rapids SC17%
Actual: Houston Dynamo win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Houston Dynamo

Handicap Houston Dynamo covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 23% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Houston Dynamo keeps clean sheet
36% ✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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