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
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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
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2017 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-3 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 24, 2017 | Atlanta United FC(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 14, 2017 | OKC Energy(home) | 3-2 | US Open Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2017 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 24, 2017 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 18, 2017 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 14, 2017 | North Carolina(away) | 3-2 | US Open Cup |
| Jun 5, 2017 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Colorado Rapids win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Houston Dynamo win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2016 | Colorado Rapids 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Houston Dynamo 2-3 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 27, 2015 | Houston Dynamo 3-2 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 27, 2015 | Colorado Rapids 2-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Houston Dynamo 1-0 Colorado Rapids | US Open Cup |
| Mar 29, 2015 | Houston Dynamo 0-0 Colorado Rapids | Major 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Houston Dynamo | 1.5 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Colorado Rapids sit 7th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Houston Dynamo sit 2nd (38 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Houston Dynamo | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 38 |
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Jun 25, 2017Los Angeles Galaxy1-2Sporting Kansas City
- Jun 26, 2017Portland Timbers2-2Seattle Sounders
- Jun 29, 2017New York City FC3-1Minnesota United FC
- Jul 1, 2017Real Salt Lake0-1Orlando City SC
- Jul 1, 2017FC Dallas3-1Toronto FC
- Jul 1, 2017Chicago Fire4-0Vancouver Whitecaps
- Jul 1, 2017Sporting Kansas City1-1Portland Timbers
- Jul 1, 2017CF Montreal2-0DC United