Can Colorado Rapids outperform Houston Dynamo in Dick's Sporting Goods Park Field 20 clash?

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Houston Dynamo, who are travelling more than 1600 kilometers to play this game.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

Colorado Rapids form and stats

Colorado Rapids's results here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park Field 20 in the Major League Soccer have been very modest with 1 victory, 6 draws and 4 defeats.

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Colorado Rapids, who played 0-0 against Portland Timbers. That match was also played at this venue (Dick's Sporting Goods Park Field 20). Yarbrough, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.52 out of 10 in that game. Yarbrough topped it up with a clean sheet.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Colorado Rapids handle that role? We have found 22 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 8 wins, 11 draws and 3 defeats.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Colorado Rapids here at Dick's Sporting Goods Park Field 20 in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 11 games). Colorado have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

Houston Dynamo form and stats

There's been little loot from Houston Dynamo's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 11 away games in the Major League Soccer. Houston Dynamo only have 1 win to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws. Houston Dynamo has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Houston failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Minnesota United (placed 10th) that ended with defeat 0-3. Midfield player Bassi was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.83/10. Bassi hit the woodwork once, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 48 successful passes (of 58 total).

We have checked recent matches where Houston Dynamo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 22 games were 2 victories, 4 draws and 16 defeats.

Goal hungry football fans should note that 8 of this team's 10 latest league matches have ended with three or more goals.

The attacking power of Houston Dynamo when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Houston have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Colorado Rapids-Houston Dynamo H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Colorado Rapids four wins, Houston Dynamo two wins, four draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

A. Bassi 8 goals

C. Baird 3 goals

Þ. Úlfarsson 3 goals

Colorado Rapids missing players

Houston Dynamo missing players