Major League Soccer MISSED 0–0
Sun, Oct 18 · 04:30 · Providence Park
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Colorado Rapids Away
Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids — Major League Soccer
Tipster's pick Both Teams to Score
Confidence High
Odds 1.50 Odds via Bet365
Expert analysis

Goals at Both Ends Likely at Providence Park

Portland have recorded both teams scoring in 22 of their 29 league games so far. At home they average 2.2 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match. Colorado concede 1.9 goals per away game while managing 0.9 scored on the road. Their last ten meetings produced over 2.5 goals in seven encounters. Portland miss three defenders through injury while Colorado are without goalkeeper Steffen. Portland sit tenth after four defeats in five but still create chances at home. The match at Providence Park looks set to feature openings for both attacks.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 68% win rate
Result
0–0 MISSED

Our pick “Both Teams to Score” at odds 1.50 didn’t land — final score 0–0.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Rob Holding 13'
  3. Morgan Whittaker 43'
  4. Kristoffer Velde 43'
  5. Noah Cobb ↓ Rob Holding 45'
  6. Kosi Thompson 45+2'
  7. Matthew Elliott Wells 45+5'
  8. Second half
  9. Hamzat Ojediran ↓ Morgan Whittaker 62'
  10. Paxten Aaronson ↓ Donavan Phillip 62'
  11. Jose Caicedo ↓ Diego Chará 67'
  12. Ariel Lassiter ↓ Omir Fernandez 67'
  13. Julio Joao Ortiz Landazuri ↓ Eric Izoita 72'
  14. Cole Bassett ↓ Vincent Janssen 72'
  15. Ibrahim Sadiq ↓ Georgi Minoungou 81'
  16. Alexander Aravena ↓ David Da Costa 81'
This season
Portland Timbers Colorado Rapids
Over 2.5 goals 72% 48%
Clean sheet 3% 31%
Failed to score 21% 24%
Scored per game 1.8 1.4
Conceded per game 1.9 1.4
Scored home / away 2.2 / 1.3 1.9 / 0.9

Across 29 and 29 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
8 LOS Los Angeles Galaxy 30 10 9 11 39
9 COL Colorado Rapids ▲ 29 11 5 13 38
10 POR Portland Timbers ▲ 29 9 6 14 33
11 REA Real Salt Lake 29 9 6 14 33
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Portland Timbers LLLDL
L @ FC Dallas 1–2 Sep 13
L vs Atlanta United FC 0–1 Sep 20
L @ San Jose Earthquakes 1–3 Sep 27
D @ Sporting Kansas City 3–3 Oct 11
L @ Los Angeles Galaxy 0–2 Oct 15
Colorado Rapids LDLDD
L vs St. Louis City 0–3 Sep 17
D vs Seattle Sounders 3–3 Sep 20
L @ Los Angeles Galaxy 2–3 Sep 27
D vs San Jose Earthquakes 1–1 Oct 11
D vs Minnesota United FC 2–2 Oct 15
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Portland Timbers
Scored 1.0 avg
1 0 1 3 0
Conceded 2.2 avg
2 1 3 3 2
Colorado Rapids
Scored 1.6 avg
0 3 2 1 2
Conceded 2.4 avg
3 3 3 1 2
Head-to-head · last meetings
6 Portland Timbers
1 Draws
3 Colorado Rapids
Feb 2026 Colorado Rapids 2–0 Portland Timbers Colorado Rapids
May 2025 Portland Timbers 2–1 Colorado Rapids Portland Timbers
Mar 2025 Colorado Rapids 0–3 Portland Timbers Portland Timbers
Sep 2024 Colorado Rapids 2–1 Portland Timbers Colorado Rapids
Aug 2024 Portland Timbers 4–0 Colorado Rapids Portland Timbers

Over 2.5 goals in 7 of the last 10 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Portland Timbers 4-3-3
  • 41 J. Pantemis G
  • 12 R. Hernández D
  • 2 J. Waterman D
  • 4 K. Miller D
  • 27 J. Fory D
  • 73 Eric Izoita M
  • 21 D. Chará M
  • 10 David Pereira da Costa M
  • 22 O. Fernandez F
  • 14 V. Janssen F
  • 99 K. Velde F
Bench A. Aravena, C. Bassett, J. Caicedo, A. Lassiter, E. Miller, T. Muse, J. Ortiz, Ian Smith

Martí Cifuentes

Colorado Rapids 4-3-3
  • 41 N. Defreitas G
  • 33 K. Thompson D
  • 6 R. Holding D
  • 5 Loïc Williams D
  • 29 M. Navarro D
  • 12 J. Atencio M
  • 7 M. Whittaker M
  • 13 W. Frederick II M
  • 77 D. Yapi F
  • 32 D. Phillip F
  • 93 G. Minoungou F
Bench P. Aaronson, A. Beaudry, N. Cobb, B. Dowd, A. Harris, H. Ojediran, K. Rosenberry, I. Sadiq, J. Travis

Matt Wells

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Portland Timbers
  • OUT A. Bonetig Shoulder Injury
  • OUT B. Bye Leg Injury
  • OUT Z. McGraw Back Injury
  • OUT J. Mosquera Foot Injury
  • OUT F. Surman Knee Injury
  • DOUBT Antony Knee Injury
  • DOUBT C. Bassett Illness
  • DOUBT H. Sulte Lower-Body Injury
  • OUT A. Bonetig Shoulder Injury
  • OUT B. Bye Leg Injury
  • OUT Z. McGraw Back Injury
  • OUT J. Mosquera Foot Injury
  • OUT F. Surman Knee Injury
  • DOUBT Antony Knee Injury
  • DOUBT C. Bassett Illness
  • DOUBT H. Sulte Lower-Body Injury
Colorado Rapids
  • OUT S. Abu Farkhi Red Card
  • OUT R. Cannon Leg Injury
  • OUT A. Fadal Injury
  • OUT Y. Maziz Injury
  • OUT Z. Steffen Shoulder Injury
  • DOUBT N. Hansen Hip Injury
  • DOUBT T. Ku-DiPietro Shoulder Injury
  • DOUBT D. Yapi Injury
  • OUT S. Abu Farkhi Red Card
  • OUT R. Cannon Leg Injury
  • OUT A. Fadal Injury
  • OUT Y. Maziz Injury
  • OUT Z. Steffen Shoulder Injury
  • DOUBT N. Hansen Hip Injury
  • DOUBT T. Ku-DiPietro Shoulder Injury
  • DOUBT D. Yapi Injury