Major League Soccer · Regular Season - 30

Portland TimbersvColorado Rapids

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0 – 0 (FT)

1Headline

Recommended bet: none on this match

We hold prices on this match — the market's own numbers are below — but we have published no forecast of our own for these markets yet, so there is nothing to weigh them against.

We don't have a model forecast for this match yet. Forecasts publish once a fixture is in the model's fitting window — usually a few days before kick-off. Here's what we do have right now:

  • • Market prices and price movement
  • • Head-to-head record and recent form
  • • Lineups and injuries where available
  • • Venue, kickoff time, and context

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For comparison, the market gives Portland Timbers a 50% chance. No model forecast has been published for this fixture.

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2Market

Open: 50% home · 24% draw · 25% away

Now: 50% home · 24% draw · 25% away

How the devigged price moved before kick-off

Solid: the market over 2 captures. Dashed: our forecast, which does not move. Scaled 0–100%, so a line that looks flat is a price that barely moved rather than one we stopped watching.

Match result

Home—vs50%
Draw—vs24%
Away—vs25%

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Goals over 2.5

Over 2.5—vs60%
Under 2.5—vs40%

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Goals over 1.5

Over 1.5—vs83%
Under 1.5—vs17%

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Goals over 3.5

Over 3.5—vs37%
Under 3.5—vs63%

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Both teams to score

Yes—vs62%
No—vs38%

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Gap is our probability minus the market's. A large one means we disagree with the price, not that we are right — whether we have been is published per market on the accuracy page. A market with no price is one we hold no odds for yet.

3Availability

Portland Timbers

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • Z. McGraw — out (Inactive)
  • O. Fernandez — out (Lower-Body Injury)
  • D. Da Costa — out (Concussion)
  • V. Janssen — out (Red Card)
  • D. Chara — out (Thigh Injury)
  • A. Bonetig — out (Upper Back Injury)
  • J. Mosquera — out (Foot Injury)
  • J. Caicedo — out (Thigh Injury)
  • C. Bassett — out (Injury)
  • A. Aravena — out (Hip Injury)
  • J. Waterman — out (Yellow Cards)
  • F. Surman — out (Knee Injury)

Colorado Rapids

Lineup not yet confirmed

  • W. Frederick — out (International duty)
  • Y. Maziz — out (Injury)
  • R. Cannon — out (Yellow Cards)
  • M. Navarro — out (Injury)
  • J. Atencio — out (Yellow Cards)
  • Z. Steffen — out (Shoulder Injury)
  • J. Travis — out (Ankle Injury)
  • A. Fadal — out (Abdominal strain)
  • M. Diop — out (Knee Injury)
  • G. Minoungou — out (International duty)

4Form

The five matches each side played before this one, with expected goals where we have them. xG is shown as absent rather than zero when it was never measured — matches played before we began collecting statistics have none.

Portland TimbersLDLLL

  • Thu 15 Oct · A v Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2
  • Sun 11 Oct · A v Sporting Kansas City 3–3
  • Sun 27 Sep · A v San Jose Earthquakes 1–3
  • Sun 20 Sep · H v Atlanta United FC 0–1(xG 1.5–0.7)
  • Sun 13 Sep · A v FC Dallas 1–2

Colorado RapidsDDLDW

  • Thu 15 Oct · H v Minnesota United FC 2–2
  • Sun 11 Oct · H v San Jose Earthquakes 1–1
  • Sun 27 Sep · A v Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3
  • Sun 20 Sep · H v Seattle Sounders 3–3(xG 1.6–0.9)
  • Sun 13 Sep · H v CF Montreal 1–0

How each side has been going — every figure is out of the games actually played, not a run chosen to flatter. How the two have met is in the head-to-head below.

Portland Timbers
  • Portland Timbers have won 0 of their last 5.
  • Portland Timbers have scored in 3 of their last 5.
  • 3 of Portland Timbers's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 3 of Portland Timbers's last 5.
  • Portland Timbers kept a clean sheet in 0 of their last 5.
Colorado Rapids
  • Colorado Rapids have won 1 of their last 5.
  • Colorado Rapids have scored in 5 of their last 5.
  • 3 of Colorado Rapids's last 5 went over 2.5 goals.
  • Both teams scored in 4 of Colorado Rapids's last 5.
  • Colorado Rapids kept a clean sheet in 1 of their last 5.

6Head-to-head

Only 1 prior meeting on record — thin sample.

Portland Timbers W–D–L
0–0–1
Over 2.5
0 of 1
Both scored
0 of 1
  • Colorado Rapids 2–0 Portland Timbers

7Context

Portland Timbers

Rest: 3 days · 2 matches in 14d

Colorado Rapids

Rest: 3 days · 2 matches in 14d

Providence Park, Portland · Referee: Elijio Arreguin

8Red flags

Common questions

What is the team news for Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids?
Portland Timbers's reported absences and doubts include Z. McGraw, O. Fernandez, D. Da Costa, V. Janssen and 8 others. Colorado Rapids's include W. Frederick, Y. Maziz, R. Cannon, M. Navarro and 6 others. Each player's status is in the availability section above.