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Colorado Rapids vs Houston Dynamo: result 3-1 and analysis

Major League SoccerRegular Season - 20Kick-off on July 2, 2017 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado

Colorado Rapids
3-1
Houston Dynamo

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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Houston Dynamo?

Colorado Rapids won 3-1 on July 2, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 21′K. DoyleColorado Rapids
  • 45′E. TorresHouston Dynamo
  • 48′M. HairstonColorado Rapids
  • 69′M. HairstonColorado Rapids

Official lineup for Colorado Rapids vs Houston Dynamo

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Colorado Rapids

4-4-2
  1. 14D. Badji
  2. 9K. Doyle
  1. 21N. Boateng
  2. 17D. Serna
  3. 90M. Saeid
  4. 26D. Castillo
  1. 94M. Hairston
  2. 2M. Da Fonte
  3. 3E. Miller
  4. 5M. Williams
  1. 1Timothy Matthew Howard

Houston Dynamo

4-3-3
  1. 19M. Manotas
  2. 9E. Torres
  3. 11A. Wenger
  1. 5J. Cabezas
  2. 27B. García
  3. 13R. Clark
  1. 22Leonardo
  2. 20A. DeLaGarza
  3. 3A. Machado
  4. 7D. Beasley
  1. 31J. Willis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 5 wins, 0 draws and 10 defeats; Houston Dynamo have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Colorado Rapids
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 28, 2017FC Dallas(away)1-3US Open Cup
Jun 24, 2017Atlanta United FC(away)0-1Major League Soccer
Jun 22, 2017Los Angeles Galaxy(home)1-3Major League Soccer
Jun 18, 2017Portland Timbers(home)2-1Major League Soccer
Jun 14, 2017OKC Energy(home)3-2US Open Cup
Houston Dynamo
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 28, 2017Sporting Kansas City(home)0-2US Open Cup
Jun 24, 2017FC Dallas(home)1-1Major League Soccer
Jun 18, 2017Los Angeles Galaxy(away)2-2Major League Soccer
Jun 14, 2017North Carolina(away)3-2US Open Cup
Jun 5, 2017Seattle Sounders(away)0-1Major League Soccer

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Colorado Rapids wins, 2 draws, 2 Houston Dynamo wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 23, 2016Colorado Rapids 1-1 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Oct 9, 2016Houston Dynamo 2-3 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Sep 27, 2015Houston Dynamo 3-2 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer
Aug 27, 2015Colorado Rapids 2-1 Houston DynamoMajor League Soccer
Jul 1, 2015Houston Dynamo 1-0 Colorado RapidsUS Open Cup
Mar 29, 2015Houston Dynamo 0-0 Colorado RapidsMajor League Soccer

Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Houston Dynamo on Oct 23, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Colorado Rapids score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Houston Dynamo score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Colorado Rapids1.11.728/1510/15
Houston Dynamo1.51.537/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Colorado Rapids sit 9th in Major League Soccer (39 points from 30 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 5th (47 points from 30 matches).

2026 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Houston Dynamo301389413947
9Colorado Rapids3011613414139

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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