Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders: result 1-4 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 30Kick-off on October 5, 2014 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, Colorado
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What was the result of Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders?
Seattle Sounders won 1-4 on October 5, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 11′Clint DempseySeattle Sounders (pen.)
- 28′80909Seattle Sounders
- 33′M. PappaSeattle Sounders
- 43′D. BrownColorado Rapids
- 70′80909Seattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Colorado Rapids have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Seattle Sounders have 9, 1 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-5 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 14, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 6, 2014 | Los Angeles Galaxy(away) | 0-6 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 30, 2014 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 0-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2014 | Chivas USA(home) | 4-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2014 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 20, 2014 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 1-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2014 | Philadelphia Union(away) | 3-1 | US Open Cup |
| Sep 13, 2014 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Colorado Rapids win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Seattle Sounders win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2014 | Seattle Sounders 1-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 26, 2014 | Seattle Sounders 4-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 31, 2013 | Seattle Sounders 2-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 6, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 5-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Seattle Sounders 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 20, 2013 | Colorado Rapids 0-1 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids on Aug 30, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Colorado Rapids score 1.3 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Seattle Sounders score 2.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rapids | 1.3 | 2.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Seattle Sounders | 2.2 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
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 Seattle Sounders sit 13th (25 points from 20 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| 13 | Seattle Sounders | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 27 | 25 |
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
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- Oct 4, 2014DC United0-0Sporting Kansas City
- Oct 4, 2014New York Red Bulls1-0Houston Dynamo
- Oct 4, 2014Whitecaps2-0FC Dallas
- Oct 4, 2014New England Revolution2-1Columbus Crew
- Oct 5, 2014Los Angeles Galaxy3-0Toronto FC
- Oct 5, 2014San Jose Earthquakes1-2Portland Timbers
- Oct 5, 2014Chicago Fire0-0CF Montreal