Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2026 REGULAR SEASON

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Colorado Rapids SC

Thu 5 Nov 2020 · 03:00 UTC Providence Park HT 45+2' · FT 45+8'

Diego Chara 49' Y

Pablo Bonilla 81' Y

Y 90' Nicolas Mezquida

Dario Zuparic 90' Y

Overview

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Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids SC — MLS at Providence Park.

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

Match Details

Referee Daniel Radford
Referee Thomas Zablocki
Referee Joe Dickerson
Referee Jose Da Silva
Referee

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

Portland Timbers 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2020-11-05 Portland Timbers 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Nov	Colorado Rapids SC	H	0–1	L
02 Nov	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	H	1–0	W
29 Oct	Los Angeles Galaxy	H	5–2	W
23 Oct	Seattle Sounders FC	A	1–1	D
19 Oct	Los Angeles FC	H	1–1	D
15 Oct	Real Salt Lake	A	1–2	L

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Nov	Portland Timbers	A	1–0	W
02 Nov	Seattle Sounders FC	H	3–1	W
29 Oct	Minnesota United FC	A	1–2	L
25 Oct	Sporting Kansas City	A	0–4	L
24 Sep	San Jose Earthquakes	H	5–0	W
20 Sep	Los Angeles Galaxy	A	2–0	W

Season Stats

Portland Timbers		Colorado Rapids SC
#28	Position	#26
14	Points	16
14	Played	15
4 / 2 / 8	W / D / L	5 / 1 / 9
22	Scored	25
28	Conceded	24
-6	GD	+1
1.00	PPG	1.07
29%	Win %	33%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

7% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

20% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Portland Timbers are 28th (14 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 26th (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portland Timbers to score. At the same time, Colorado Rapids SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
5' Portland Timbers is showing some good football. However, Portland Timbers are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portland Timbers and Colorado Rapids SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
15' The 28-year-old Cristhian Paredes has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
30' 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.
35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
40' Cole Bassett is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Colorado Rapids SC tonight.
45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Portland Timbers side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
46' Another substitution for Portland Timbers to replace Andres Flores by Yimmi Chara on 46 minute.
49' Portland Timbers receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 49.
54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
55' Time for substitution for Portland Timbers. Eryk Williamson is replaced by Diego Valeri.
58' Kellyn Acosta gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Cole Bassett and will look to change the dynamic.
63' Colorado Rapids SC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
68' Another substitution for Portland Timbers to replace Marco Farfan by Jorge Villafana on 68 minute.
73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Portland Timbers must find a spark to ignite this game.
74' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Andre Shinyashiki departs to be replaced by Nicolas Mezquida.
79' Kellyn Acosta, a USA , has 41 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
81' A moment of madness from Pablo Bonilla on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
83' A stunning finish from Kellyn Acosta — that came from absolutely nowhere!
85' Time for substitution for Colorado Rapids SC. Younes Namli is replaced by Drew Moor.
88' The supporters are chanting for Dairon Asprilla. He replaces Andy Polo on 88 minute.
90' It’s a booking for Colorado Rapids SC player. Nicolas Mezquida gets a Yellow card.
0-1 the final result. Portland Timbers will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

23
Yimmi Chara ↑ 46'
4
Jorge Villafana ↑ 68'
19
Tomas Conechny
8
Diego Valeri ↑ 55'
33
Larrys Mabiala ↑ 88'
27
Dairon Asprilla ↑ 88'
40
Renzo Zambrano
44
Marvin Loria
31
Aljaz Ivacic

Coach Giovanni Savarese

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

21
Younes Namli ↓ Drew Moor 85'
9
Nicolas Benezet ↓ Jon Lewis 58'
11
Diego Rubio
2
Keegan Rosenberry
19
Jack Price C
4
Danny Wilson
26
Cole Bassett ↓ Kellyn Acosta 58'
6
Lalas Abubakar
13
Sam Vines
99
Andre Shinyashiki ↓ Nicolas Mezquida 74'
50
William Yarbrough

Bench

Coach Robin Fraser

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Antony	5
Diego Valeri	4
Sebastian Blanco	3
Diego Rubio	3
Felipe Mora	2
Jonathan Lewis	2
Samuel Armenteros	2
Kevin Kelsy	2

Head to Head

Portland Timbers Form

2020-11-05 Portland Timbers 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2020-11-02 Portland Timbers 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps FC W 2020-10-29 Portland Timbers 5–2 Los Angeles Galaxy W 2020-10-23 Seattle Sounders FC 1–1 Portland Timbers D 2020-10-19 Portland Timbers 1–1 Los Angeles FC D 2020-10-15 Real Salt Lake 2–1 Portland Timbers L

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2020-11-05 Portland Timbers 0–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2020-11-02 Colorado Rapids SC 3–1 Seattle Sounders FC W 2020-10-29 Minnesota United FC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2020-10-25 Sporting Kansas City 4–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2020-09-24 Colorado Rapids SC 5–0 San Jose Earthquakes W 2020-09-20 Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 Colorado Rapids SC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.76 Portland Timbers xG

Expected Goals

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

1.59 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Portland Timbers or Colorado Rapids SC 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Portland Timbers40% Draw26% Colorado Rapids SC34%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.35

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	64%	36%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	25%	75%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw

66%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

60%

Portland Timbers or Colorado Rapids SC

74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Portland Timbers31% Draw42% Colorado Rapids SC27%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.7%

2 – 1

8.3%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 2

6.6%

1 – 0

5.5%

2 – 0

5.4%

0 – 0

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 1

Actual

0 – 2

4.4%

1 – 3

3 – 2

3.9%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap	Portland Timbers covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	19%	59%
-0.5	41%	—	59%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	17%	17%
+1.5	83%	—	17%
+2	83%	10%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

18% ✗

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