Sunday , 16 August 2026

Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

MLS · 2026
Portland Timbers
2 – 2
Full Time
Colorado Rapids SC
Sun 14 Jul 2019 · 03:00 UTC HT 45+6' · FT 45+7'
Diego Valeri 21' Y
Y 22' Tommy Smith
Julio Cascante 55' R
Y 59' Diego Rubio
Renzo Zambrano 77' Y
Jeremy Ebobisse 89' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS .

Match Details

  • Referee Kevin Stott
  • Referee Jose Da Silva
  • Referee Matthew Franz
  • Referee Chris Elliott
  • Referee Ricardo Salazar

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Nashville SC 18 40
2 Internacional CF Miami 18 38
3 New England Revolution 18 30
4 Chicago Fire FC 17 29
5 New York City FC 18 26
6 FC Cincinnati 18 26
7 Charlotte FC 18 25
8 New York Red Bulls 18 25
9 D.C. United SC 18 23
10 Columbus Crew SC 18 20
11 Orlando City SC 18 20
12 Toronto FC 18 17
13 Philadelphia Union 18 16
14 Montreal Impact FC 18 16
15 Atlanta United FC 18 12
16 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 17 34
17 Los Angeles FC 19 34
18 San Jose Earthquakes 18 33
19 Houston Dynamo 18 32
20 FC Dallas 18 27
21 Real Salt Lake 17 27
22 St. Louis City 18 26
23 Portland Timbers 18 24
24 Seattle Sounders FC 17 24
25 Minnesota United FC 18 24
26 Colorado Rapids SC 18 22
27 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 22
28 San Diego FC 18 21
29 Austin FC 18 17
30 Sporting Kansas City 18 14

Head-to-Head

7
4
5
Portland Timbers 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Colorado Rapids SC
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-14 Portland Timbers 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-03-02 Colorado Rapids SC 3–3 Portland Timbers 2018-09-09 Portland Timbers 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-05-27 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Portland Timbers

Recent Form

Portland Timbers
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jul Colorado Rapids SC H 2–2 D
07 Jul New York City FC A 1–0 W
01 Jul FC Dallas H 1–0 W
26 Jun Montreal Impact FC A 1–2 L
23 Jun Houston Dynamo H 4–0 W
02 Jun Los Angeles FC H 2–3 L
Colorado Rapids SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Jul Portland Timbers A 2–2 D
05 Jul New England Revolution H 1–2 L
29 Jun Los Angeles FC H 1–0 W
23 Jun Vancouver Whitecaps FC A 2–2 D
09 Jun Minnesota United FC H 1–0 W
02 Jun FC Cincinnati H 3–1 W

Season Stats

Portland Timbers Colorado Rapids SC
#23 Position #26
24 Points 22
18 Played 18
7 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 7 / 1 / 10
33 Scored 27
33 Conceded 25
+0 GD +2
1.33 PPG 1.22
39% Win % 39%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
6% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season
32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Portland Timbers are 23rd (24 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portland Timbers
0-15
2/5
16-30
4/5
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
5/–
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Colorado Rapids SC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/3
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/4
76+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portland Timbers
Kevin Kelsy 8 G 2 A
Colorado Rapids SC
Rafael Navarro 7 G 3 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Portland Timbers host Colorado Rapids SC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' The whistle greets Marco Farfan as he departs to be replaced by Zarek Valentin.
  • 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portland Timbers and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Diego Chara, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 21' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Diego Valeri.
  • 22' That is a Yellow card for Colorado Rapids SC. Tommy Smith will be fuming at that decision.
  • 27' The New Zealand Tommy Smith breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 0-1!
  • 28' Against the run of play, Jon Lewis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 38' 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 Jorge Moreira suffering a number of foals already.
  • 43' Argentina international Diego Valeri has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 48' 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.
  • 53' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 55' A moment of madness from Julio Cascante on 55 minutes earns him a Red card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
  • 59' Colorado Rapids SC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Dairon Asprilla as he leaves the pitch. Brian Fernandez steps in for Portland Timbers.
  • 63' The Argentina Diego Valeri breaks the deadlock on 63 minutes. 1-2!
  • 64' Nicolas Mezquida is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cole Bassett at the 64 minute mark.
  • 67' The whistle greets Kei Kamara as he departs to be replaced by Sam Nicholson.
  • 72' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portland Timbers side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 76' What a strike from Sam Nicholson! The score is 1-3.
  • 77' Poor challenge from Renzo Zambrano. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 78' Portland Timbers ring the changes. Diego Valeri has done his job and it is now time for Cristhian Paredes to step up.
  • 83' Portland Timbers are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Colorado Rapids SC backline.
  • 87' Fresh legs for Colorado Rapids SC! Dillon Serna comes on to replace Jon Lewis.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jeremy Ebobisse.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Giovanni Savarese

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-07-14 Portland Timbers 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC 2019-03-02 Colorado Rapids SC 3–3 Portland Timbers 2018-09-09 Portland Timbers 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC 2018-05-27 Colorado Rapids SC 2–3 Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers Form

2019-07-14 Portland Timbers 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2019-07-07 New York City FC 0–1 Portland Timbers W 2019-07-01 Portland Timbers 1–0 FC Dallas W 2019-06-26 Montreal Impact FC 2–1 Portland Timbers L 2019-06-23 Portland Timbers 4–0 Houston Dynamo W 2019-06-02 Portland Timbers 2–3 Los Angeles FC L

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2019-07-14 Portland Timbers 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2019-07-05 Colorado Rapids SC 1–2 New England Revolution L 2019-06-29 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Los Angeles FC W 2019-06-23 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2–2 Colorado Rapids SC D 2019-06-09 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Minnesota United FC W 2019-06-02 Colorado Rapids SC 3–1 FC Cincinnati W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.07 Portland Timbers xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.69 Colorado Rapids SC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Portland Timbers47% Draw23% Colorado Rapids SC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes71% 0% No29%
Avg goals/match: 3.76
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 89%
11%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw
70%
Draw or Colorado Rapids SC
53%
Portland Timbers or Colorado Rapids SC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Portland Timbers35% Draw39% Colorado Rapids SC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9%
2 – 1
8.2%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
2 – 0
5.1%
3 – 2
4.7%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 0
3.6%
3 – 0
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap Portland Timbers covers Push Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 14% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 19% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 15% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 9% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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