Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls: result 2-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 6Kick-off on April 17, 2016 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 New York Red Bulls?
Colorado Rapids won 2-1 on April 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 21′J. JonesColorado Rapids
- 60′Ronald ZubarNew York Red Bulls
- 82′D. BadjiColorado Rapids
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; New York Red Bulls have 8, 0 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 10, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 3, 2016 | Toronto FC(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 20, 2016 | DC United(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 13, 2016 | Los Angeles Galaxy(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 9, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 1, 2016 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Houston Dynamo(home) | 4-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 12, 2016 | CF Montreal(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Colorado Rapids win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 New York Red Bulls win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2015 | New York Red Bulls 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 15, 2014 | New York Red Bulls 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 5, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 2-0 New York Red Bulls | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 25, 2012 | New York Red Bulls 4-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: New York Red Bulls vs Colorado Rapids on Apr 29, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Colorado Rapids score 1.0 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; New York Red Bulls score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 1.0 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| New York Red Bulls | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/15 | 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 New York Red Bulls sit 8th (26 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| 8 | New York Red Bulls | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 43 | 26 |
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
- Apr 10, 2016New York City FC0-0Chicago Fire
- Apr 11, 2016Los Angeles Galaxy1-1Portland Timbers
- Apr 14, 2016Sporting Kansas City1-2Colorado Rapids
- Apr 14, 2016Portland Timbers1-3FC Dallas
- Apr 14, 2016San Jose Earthquakes2-0New York Red Bulls
- Apr 15, 2016Houston Dynamo1-4Los Angeles Galaxy
- Apr 16, 2016Chicago Fire1-2CF Montreal
- Apr 16, 2016DC United0-1Toronto FC