Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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Thu 29 May 2025 · 02:30 UTC Providence Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Finn Surman 24' Y

R 67' Wayne Frederick

Santiago Moreno 83' Y

Y 90' Kevin Cabral

Overview

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

Portland Timbers 27 games · 32 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

Portland Timbers 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Colorado Rapids SC

Last 5 meetings

2025-05-29 Portland Timbers 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2025-03-23 Colorado Rapids SC 0–3 Portland Timbers 2024-09-15 Colorado Rapids SC 2–1 Portland Timbers 2024-02-25 Portland Timbers 4–1 Colorado Rapids SC 2023-09-24 Portland Timbers 3–2 Colorado Rapids SC

Recent Form

Portland Timbers

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 May	Colorado Rapids SC	H	2–1	W
24 May	Orlando City SC	A	0–1	L
18 May	Seattle Sounders FC	H	1–1	D
15 May	Real Salt Lake	A	0–0	D
11 May	Sporting Kansas City	H	1–0	W
04 May	San Jose Earthquakes	A	1–4	L

Colorado Rapids SC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 May	Portland Timbers	A	1–2	L
25 May	St. Louis City	H	1–0	W
18 May	Real Salt Lake	H	1–0	W
15 May	San Diego FC	A	0–2	L
11 May	San Jose Earthquakes	H	0–2	L
03 May	D.C. United SC	A	1–2	L

Season Stats

Portland Timbers		Colorado Rapids SC
#26	Position	#22
32	Points	36
27	Played	27
9 / 5 / 13	W / D / L	11 / 3 / 13
48	Scored	38
51	Conceded	38
-3	GD	+0
1.19	PPG	1.33
33%	Win %	41%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

4% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

33% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Portland Timbers are 26th (32 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 22nd (36 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portland Timbers

0-15

4/9

16-30

7/9

31-45

5/8

46-60

5/4

61-75

7/–

76+

10/8

■ 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)

Portland Timbers

Kevin Kelsy	9 G	2 A
Kristoffer Velde	8 G	5 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

7 G

6 A

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Providence Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Portland Timbers and Colorado Rapids SC.
5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
10' Colorado Rapids SC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Portland Timbers and Colorado Rapids SC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
24' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Finn Surman on 24 minutes.
29' 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.
33' What a strike from Djordje Mihailovic! The score is 0-1.
38' 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.
43' It looks surprising Portland Timbers does not make any changes. Kevin Cabral has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
46' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Connor Ronan on, Joshua Atencio off on 46 minutes.
51' Colorado Rapids SC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
54' Wayne Frederick is ready to make an impact after coming on for Djordje Mihailovic at the 54 minute mark.
56' Another substitution for Portland Timbers to replace Julio Ortiz by Omir Fernandez on 56 minute.
59' GOAL! Antony scores on 59. Assisted by David Pereira da Costa
64' Fresh legs for Portland Timbers! Kevin Kelsy comes on to replace Felipe Mora.
65' A tactical swap from Colorado Rapids SC — Rafael Navarro on, Darren Yapi off on 65 minutes.
67' Wayne Frederick has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 67.
72' Nick Defreitas-Hansen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Colorado Rapids SC so far.
76' Kevin Kelsy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
79' Kevin Cabral has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Bassett on 79 minute.
83' That looks like a foul for a card for Santiago Moreno.
86' A change in the Portland Timbers ranks — Antony exits the field as Ariel Lassiter enters on 86.
87' Santiago Moreno makes way for Diego Chara at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Portland Timbers.
90' The referee shows Colorado Rapids SC player a card on 90.
Another three points for Portland Timbers.

Lineups

Portland Timbers Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

21
Diego Chara ↑ 87'
15
Eric Miller
5
Claudio Bravo
13
Dario Zuparic
22
Omir Fernandez ↑ 56'
25
Trey Muse
7
Ariel Lassiter ↑ 86'
19
Kevin Kelsy ↑ 64'

Coach Phil Neville

Colorado Rapids SC Lineups

Starting XI

4
Reggie Cannon
10
Djordje Mihailovic ↓ Wayne Frederick 54'
5
Andreas Maxso
12
Joshua Atencio ↓ Connor Ronan 46'
8
Oliver Larraz
77
Darren Yapi ↓ Rafael Navarro 65'
19
Ian Murphy
21
Theodore Ku-DiPietro ↓ Calvin Harris 65'
99
Jackson Travis
18
Samuel Bassett ↓ Kevin Cabral 79'
41
Nick Defreitas-Hansen

Bench

20
Connor Ronan ↑ 46'
91
Kevin Cabral ↑ 79'
6
Chidozie Awaziem
3
Sam Vines
9
Rafael Navarro ↑ 65'
14
Calvin Harris ↑ 65'
31
Adam Beaudry
13
Wayne Frederick ↑ 54'
16
Alex Harris

Coach Chris Armas

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

2025-05-29 Portland Timbers 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC W 2025-05-24 Orlando City SC 1–0 Portland Timbers L 2025-05-18 Portland Timbers 1–1 Seattle Sounders FC D 2025-05-15 Real Salt Lake 0–0 Portland Timbers D 2025-05-11 Portland Timbers 1–0 Sporting Kansas City W 2025-05-04 San Jose Earthquakes 4–1 Portland Timbers L

Colorado Rapids SC Form

2025-05-29 Portland Timbers 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L 2025-05-25 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 St. Louis City W 2025-05-18 Colorado Rapids SC 1–0 Real Salt Lake W 2025-05-15 San Diego FC 2–0 Colorado Rapids SC L 2025-05-11 Colorado Rapids SC 0–2 San Jose Earthquakes L 2025-05-03 D.C. United SC 2–1 Colorado Rapids SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.96 Portland Timbers xG

Expected Goals

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

1.26 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Portland Timbers55% Draw23% Colorado Rapids SC22%

Actual: Portland Timbers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.22

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Portland Timbers or Draw

78%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

45%

Portland Timbers or Colorado Rapids SC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Portland Timbers38% Draw42% Colorado Rapids SC20%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.7%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.6%

1 – 0

7.1%

3 – 1

6.1%

1 – 2

2 – 2

5.9%

0 – 0

5.5%

3 – 0

4.9%

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

3.9%

0 – 2

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap	Portland Timbers covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	69%
-1.5	31%	—	69%
-1	31%	21%	48%
-0.5	52%	—	48%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	13%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

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