Colorado Rapids vs Houston Dynamo Prediction: Don’t expect many goals

Colorado Rapids are back in action as they welcome Houston Dynamo to the Dick’s Sporting Goods Park for the 25th round of the MLS. Colorado Rapids are the poorest teams in the division currently and their statistics shows they have just 1 win in their last 12 matches in all competitions. They will take on Houston Dynamo in this match and hopefully they can grab a lucky win here.

Houston Dynamo are also struggling at the moment as their result shows they had not won in any of their last 4 matches in a row. They lost 3 and drew 1 of those 4 games. A win will be crucial for Houston Dynamo here but they will have to put in a lot of effort to get it.

Houston Dynamo are currently in 17th place on the MLS table with 28 points from 22 matches, while Colorado Rapids are 29th with 18 points from 22 matches.

Colorado Rapids currently sit at the bottom of the MLS table after a streak of poor performances in the league. The Rapids have just 1 win in their last 12 matches in all competitions. And in their last 5 matches they had 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Their only win came against FC Dallas (H) and then they lost against Saint Louis City (A) and Orlando City (A) and played out a draw with LA Galaxy (H) and Portland Timbers (H).

According to the MLS home form table, Colorado Rapids have picked up the least point at home this season. They have 1 win, 6 draws and 4 defeats in all 11 home games they played. In their last 5 home games they had 1 win over FC Dallas, 3 draws against San Jose Earthquakes, LA Galaxy and Portland Timbers and 1 defeat against FC Cincinnati.

Their most recent game ended in a goalless draw against Portland Timbers at home. According to the statistics, they had 57% possession, 1 shot on target and 6 corner kicks in that game.

Team streak: less than 2.5 goals (5/6), less than 4.5 cards (7/9), less than 10.5 corners (4/5).

Houston Dynamo have been in a rough patch lately as their recent result shows they have no win in their last 4 games in a row and in their last 5 they won just 1, drew 1 and lost 3 matches. Their last win was against San Jose Earthquakes (H), and after that they had back-to-back defeats against Austin FC (A) and Seattle Sounders (A). Then they played out a draw against Sporting Kansas City (H) before losing their last game against Minnesota United (H).

According to the away ranking, Houston Dynamo are ranked 26th on the away table. They earned 5 points from 11 away games, as they had 1 win, 2 draws and 8 defeats in those matches. In their last 5 away matches they had 1 win against Los Angeles FC and 4 defeats against Vancouver Whitecaps, Saint Louis City, Austin FC and Seattle Sounders.

Their most recent game ended in a 3-0 defeat to Minnesota United at home. Minnesota United were 2-goals ahead in the first half, courtesy of goals from Bongokuhle Hlongwane and Teemu Pukki in the 15th and 20th minute. And then in the 87th minute, Ismael Tajouri- Shradi scored the third goal to see Minnesota United cruise to a 3-0 victory at full time.

Team streak: no wins (4), without a clean sheet (5), more than 2.5 goals (8/10), first to concede (4/5), more than 4.5 cards (5/6), less than 10.5 corners (6/6).

Colorado Rapids and Houston Dynamo have played 20 matches against each other in the past. Colorado Rapids won 8 matches, while Houston Dynamo won 5 matches and 7 matches ended in a draw.

• Houston Dynamo have no losses in 3 meetings
• Colorado Rapids are without a clean sheet in 3 meetings.
• Houston Dynamo are without a clean sheet in 10 meetings.
• Both teams scored in 9/10 meetings.
• Colorado Rapids scored first in 7/7 meetings.
• There were more than 10.6 corners in 6/8 meetings.

According to analysis, Colorado Rapids have scored 16 goals and conceded 30 goals in 22 matches in the MLS. They have scored 0.7 goals per game and have a 7% conversion rate. They also create 1.3 big chances per game and take a total of 10.9 shots per game with 3.8 shots on target per game. They take an average of 4.5 corners per game and take up 48.5% possession on average. On the defense, they have 7 clean sheets and they conceded 1.4 goals per game.

According to analysis, Houston Dynamo have scored 26 goals and conceded 31 goals in 22 matches in the MLS. They have scored 1.2 goals per game and have a 10% conversion rate. They also create 1.7 big chances per game and take a total of 12.1 shots per game with 4.0 shots on target per game. They take an average of 4.4 corners per game and take up 50.2% possession on average. On the defense, they have 7 clean sheets and they conceded 1.4 goals per game.

Betting Tips

• Home Win or Draw and Under 3.5 Goals at 1.85 Odds
• Both Teams to Score No at 2.097 Odds
• FT Draw at 3.50 Odds