Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids: result 5-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 48Kick-off on October 8, 2023 at 12:30 AM (UTC)Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
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What was the result of Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids?
Houston Dynamo won 5-1 on October 8, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 3′N. QuiñónesHouston Dynamo
- 9′A. BassiHouston Dynamo
- 28′N. QuiñónesHouston Dynamo
- 41′C. BairdHouston Dynamo
- 53′C. BassettColorado Rapids
- 84′ArturHouston Dynamo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Houston Dynamo have 6 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2023 | CF Montreal(away) | 1-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 1, 2023 | FC Dallas(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Inter Miami(away) | 2-1 | US Open Cup |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Sporting Kansas City(away) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 4-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2023 | Austin(home) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Vancouver Whitecaps(home) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 24, 2023 | Portland Timbers(away) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2023 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Houston Dynamo win(s), 3 draw(s), 3 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2023 | Colorado Rapids 0-0 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 21, 2022 | Colorado Rapids 1-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 20, 2022 | Houston Dynamo 1-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Houston Dynamo 0-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Houston Dynamo 1-3 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| May 16, 2021 | Colorado Rapids 3-1 Houston Dynamo | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Houston Dynamo on Jul 16, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Houston Dynamo score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Dynamo | 1.7 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
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
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- Oct 7, 2023Inter Miami0-1FC Cincinnati
- Oct 8, 2023FC Dallas1-1San Jose Earthquakes
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