Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids SC, MLS 2025 REGULAR SEASON

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Colorado Rapids SC

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 34 games · 46 pts (2026/26)
Colorado Rapids SC 34 games · 43 pts (2026/26)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Nashville SC	34	77
2	Internacional CF Miami	34	60
3	New England Revolution	34	58
4	Chicago Fire FC	34	55
5	Charlotte FC	34	54
6	Philadelphia Union	34	50
7	Columbus Crew SC	34	47
8	FC Cincinnati	34	46
9	Orlando City SC	34	46
10	New York City FC	34	42
11	New York Red Bulls	34	42
12	Toronto FC	34	39
13	Atlanta United FC	34	33
14	D.C. United SC	34	33
15	Montreal Impact FC	34	26
16	Vancouver Whitecaps FC	34	64
17	FC Dallas	34	58
18	St. Louis City	34	54
19	San Jose Earthquakes	34	52
20	Houston Dynamo	34	51
21	Los Angeles FC	34	47
22	Portland Timbers	34	46
23	Seattle Sounders FC	34	46
24	Real Salt Lake	34	45
25	Minnesota United FC	34	44
26	Los Angeles Galaxy	34	44
27	Colorado Rapids SC	34	43
28	San Diego FC	34	38
29	Austin FC	34	34
30	Sporting Kansas City	34	26

Head-to-Head

Portland Timbers 17 games · Avg 2.9 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
#22	Position	#27
46	Points	43
34	Played	34
13 / 7 / 14	W / D / L	12 / 7 / 15
62	Scored	47
61	Conceded	50
+1	GD	-3
1.35	PPG	1.26
38%	Win %	35%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

9% Clean Sheets
Portland Timbers this season

32% Clean Sheets
Colorado Rapids SC this season

Portland Timbers are 22nd (46 pts). Colorado Rapids SC are 27th (43 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portland Timbers

0-15

7/10

16-30

8/10

31-45

9/9

46-60

6/5

61-75

10/4

76+

12/10

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Colorado Rapids SC

0-15

4/3

16-30

8/5

31-45

4/5

46-60

8/4

61-75

5/9

76+

6/14

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Portland Timbers

Kristoffer Velde	12 G	6 A
Ariel Lassiter	9 G	4 A
Kevin Kelsy	9 G	2 A

Colorado Rapids SC

Paxten Aaronson

8 G

8 A

Events

Match Events

0' Portland Timbers have kicked off against Colorado Rapids SC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' It looks like no one’s ball. Colorado Rapids SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
10' David Ayala is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Portland Timbers tonight.
15' Ian Murphy, a USA , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
20' 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.
24' A moment of madness from Finn Surman on 24 minutes earns him a card. Portland Timbers will be frustrated.
29' It is a cagey affair so far. Portland Timbers in their trying to find a way past Colorado Rapids SC's compact .
33' GOAL! Djordje Mihailovic fires home to make it 0-1!
38' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
46' Another change for Colorado Rapids SC made on 46 minute. Joshua Atencio leaves to be changed by Connor Ronan.
51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
54' Colorado Rapids SC make a change. Djordje Mihailovic trudges off to be replaced by Wayne Frederick on 54 minutes.
56' Fresh legs for Portland Timbers! Omir Fernandez comes on to replace Julio Ortiz.
59' What composure from Antony! The Brazil international strokes it home. 1-1.
64' The crowd applauds Felipe Mora as he leaves the pitch. Kevin Kelsy steps in for Portland Timbers.
65' Rafael Navarro gets the nod from Colorado Rapids SC. He replaces Darren Yapi and will look to change the dynamic.
67' Wayne Frederick was booked on 67.
72' The travelling Colorado Rapids SC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
76' Kevin Kelsy does the damage! The net is bulging and Portland Timbers surge ahead!
79' The Colorado Rapids SC manager makes a substitution. Samuel Bassett departs to be replaced by Kevin Cabral.
83' Santiago Moreno was booked on 83.
86' It is a substitution in Portland Timbers team. Antony is replaced by Ariel Lassiter on 86 minute.
87' Fresh legs for Portland Timbers! Diego Chara comes on to replace Santiago Moreno.
90' That is a card for Colorado Rapids SC. Kevin Cabral will be fuming at that decision.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

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

2.02 Portland Timbers xG

Expected Goals

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

1.21 Colorado Rapids SC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Portland Timbers57% Draw23% Colorado Rapids SC20%

Actual: Portland Timbers win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.23

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

79%

Draw or Colorado Rapids SC

43%

Portland Timbers or Colorado Rapids SC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Portland Timbers40% Draw41% Colorado Rapids SC19%

Actual: Colorado Rapids SC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.5%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

1 – 0

7.4%

3 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 2

5.6%

0 – 0

5.5%

3 – 0

5.3%

0 – 1

4.1%

3 – 2

3.9%

4 – 1

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Portland Timbers

Handicap	Portland Timbers covers	Push	Colorado Rapids SC covers
-2.5	16%	—	84%
-2	16%	17%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	22%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	78%	—	22%
+1	78%	13%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Portland Timbers keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Colorado Rapids SC keeps clean sheet

14% ✓

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