Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids: result 3-2 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 44Kick-off on September 24, 2023 at 02:30 AM (UTC)Providence Park, Portland, Oregon
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What was the result of Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids?
Portland Timbers won 3-2 on September 24, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 19′AntonyPortland Timbers
- 30′S. MorenoPortland Timbers
- 31′D. RubioColorado Rapids
- 43′A. GutmanColorado Rapids
- 71′F. MoraPortland Timbers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Portland Timbers have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2023 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 18, 2023 | Austin(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(away) | 2-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Real Salt Lake(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2023 | Seattle Sounders(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 17, 2023 | New England Revolution(home) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 3, 2023 | Real Salt Lake(away) | 0-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 31, 2023 | Minnesota United FC(away) | 0-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Aug 24, 2023 | Los Angeles FC(away) | 0-4 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Portland Timbers win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2023 | Colorado Rapids 0-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Jun 26, 2022 | Portland Timbers 3-0 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
| May 1, 2022 | Colorado Rapids 2-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Nov 25, 2021 | Colorado Rapids 0-1 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Colorado Rapids 2-0 Portland Timbers | Major League Soccer |
| Sep 16, 2021 | Portland Timbers 2-2 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers on Jul 13, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Portland Timbers score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 0.6 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Timbers | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 0.6 | 1.7 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Portland Timbers sit 9th in Major League Soccer (28 points from 21 matches) and Colorado Rapids sit 7th (28 points from 21 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 38 | 37 | 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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