Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids: result 4-1 and analysis
Major League SoccerRegular Season - 8Kick-off on April 26, 2014 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Lumen Field, Seattle, Washington
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What was the result of Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids?
Seattle Sounders won 4-1 on April 26, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 45′L. NeagleSeattle Sounders
- 47′Clint DempseySeattle Sounders
- 52′Clint DempseySeattle Sounders
- 62′D. SernaColorado Rapids
- 75′80909Seattle Sounders
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Seattle Sounders have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Colorado Rapids have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2014 | Chivas USA(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 13, 2014 | FC Dallas(away) | 3-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Portland Timbers(away) | 4-4 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 30, 2014 | Columbus Crew(home) | 1-2 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 23, 2014 | CF Montreal(away) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2014 | San Jose Earthquakes(home) | 0-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 12, 2014 | Toronto FC(away) | 1-0 | Major League Soccer |
| Apr 5, 2014 | Whitecaps(away) | 2-1 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Sporting Kansas City(home) | 2-3 | Major League Soccer |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Portland Timbers(home) | 2-0 | Major League Soccer |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Seattle Sounders win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Colorado Rapids win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 29, 2012 | Colorado Rapids 1-2 Seattle Sounders | Major League Soccer |
| Jul 8, 2012 | Seattle Sounders 2-1 Colorado Rapids | Major League Soccer |
Last archived meeting: Seattle Sounders vs Colorado Rapids on Oct 31, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Seattle Sounders score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Colorado Rapids score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Sounders | 1.5 | 1.9 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Colorado Rapids | 1.3 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Seattle Sounders sit 13th in Major League Soccer (25 points from 20 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 |
| 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
- Apr 26, 2014CF Montreal1-0Philadelphia Union
- Apr 26, 2014DC United4-1FC Dallas
- Apr 26, 2014Columbus Crew1-1New York Red Bulls
- Apr 26, 2014New England Revolution2-0Sporting Kansas City
- Apr 27, 2014Real Salt Lake2-2Whitecaps
- Apr 27, 2014San Jose Earthquakes1-0Chivas USA
- Apr 27, 2014Houston Dynamo1-1Portland Timbers
- May 3, 2014Toronto FC1-2New England Revolution