Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids: result 2-3 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 32Kick-off on October 9, 2016 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids?
Colorado Rapids won 2-3 on October 9, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 12′D. BadjiColorado Rapids
- 45′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
- 54′D. BadjiColorado Rapids
- 79′S. GashiColorado Rapids
- 81′M. ManotasHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 4, 7 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2016 | New York City FC(home) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Portland Timbers(home) | 3-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2016 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 28, 2016 | FC Dallas(home) | 1-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2016 | Portland Timbers(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps(away) | 3-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 11, 2016 | FC Dallas(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2016 | New England Revolution(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Houston Dynamo win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 2, 2014 | Colorado Rapids 3-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 28, 2013 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids on Sep 27, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1.0 | 1.2 | 7 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Houston Dynamo sit 2nd in Major League Soccer (38 points from 21 matches) and Colorado Rapids sit 7th (28 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
- Oct 1, 2016Toronto FC1-2DC United
- Oct 2, 2016FC Dallas1-0Los Angeles Galaxy
- Oct 2, 2016Colorado Rapids1-0Portland Timbers
- Oct 2, 2016San Jose Earthquakes2-1Real Salt Lake
- Oct 2, 2016Orlando City SC0-1CF Montreal
- Oct 3, 2016Vancouver Whitecaps1-2Seattle Sounders
- Oct 13, 2016Seattle Sounders0-0Houston Dynamo
- Oct 14, 2016Chicago Fire2-2Columbus Crew