Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Sep 2026
Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids Predictions
We’ll split our stake by backing Austin +0.25 at odds of -149 for this Asian Handicap wager. It means we have a return if they draw but a nice payout should the home team claim a victory against Colorado.
We analyse several betting angles in our Austin vs Colorado betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids Preview
Austin FC meet Colorado Rapids at Q2 Stadium, with kick-off set for 20:30 on Wednesday 9 September.
Austin FC drew their last game 1-1 at home, with the action taking place at Q2 Stadium against San Jose Earthquakes. The Texas team enjoyed 52% possession and had three shots on target, with Guilherme Biro scoring the goal.
Colorado Rapids have lost their previous four away games. They recently suffered a 3-0 defeat against Columbus Crew at Lower.com Field. Matt Wells' side were restricted to 46% possession and recorded two shots on goal.
Teams’ Last Battle Saw 1-0 Rapids Victory
Colorado triumphed in the last clash between the pair. Landing a 1-0 home win when playing Austin at DSG Park. The past 10 H2H meetings have featured five Colorado victories, two draws and three Austin wins.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Colorado Rapids |
23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 31:31 | 31 |
| 25 |  Austin FC |
23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 42 | -13 | 29:42 | 25 |
Austin have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 10.3 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal. The Verde and Black have averaged 51.9% possession and 4.2 corners per game, conceding 1.6 goals and 5.5 corners from 14.6 attempts and 5.3 shots on goal.
Guilherme Biro and Facundo Torres are the top scorers with 2 goals each, while Oleksandr Svatok has 1. Joseph Rosales and Ervin Torres are the top assists makers with 2.
Colorado have 5 victories and 5 defeats, with an average of 3.2 shots on goal, 12.5 attempts and 0.8 goals. The Denver club average 50.2% possession, 4.8 corners awarded and 2.4 corners against, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 9.0 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Reggie Cannon and Rafael Navarro on 2, with Loic Williams getting 1. Paxten Aaronson is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 3.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Austin FC predicted lineup (3-4-3): Brad Stuver (GK), Brendan Hines-Ike, Oleksandr Svatok, Guilherme Biro, Jorge Alastuey, Besard Sabovic, Ervin Torres, Facundo Torres, Joseph Rosales, Brandon Vázquez, Jon Gallagher.
Colorado Rapids predicted lineup (4-3-3): Adam Beaudry (GK), Noah Cobb, Rob Holding, Loïc Williams, Miguel Navarro, Josh Atencio, Paxten Aaronson, Wayne Frederick, Darren Yapi, Youssef Maziz, Georgi Minoungou.
Main Match Prediction
Austin look a good bet in this MLS clash and we can back them at -149 with a +0.25 goal start. The latest stats suggest that the home team can avoid defeat and potentially triumph.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Injuries and suspensions are studied by the team at Sportsgambler.com. Our football predictions also come from studying the latest MLS form, with the numbers playing a huge part before the tips are decided.
The betting apps are estimating that there is a 59.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
Colorado
Austin are available to back at +650 to secure a 2-1 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Player Prop Picks
Paxten Aaronson (Colorado) can be backed at +110 to record one or more shots on goal. In conclusion, we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to betting on Shots on Target.
Facundo Torres (Austin) has managed two goals in his past five MLS games. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +350 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
It has now been five straight Colorado matches where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered, while we’ve seen an average of 9.70 corners in the last ten Austin games. Let’s go along with this betting trend and back the teams to go under the Total Corners line at a price of -143.
Austin
Colorado
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve got a bet builder and the legs include Austin with the +0.25 Asian Handicap, Over 2.5 goals along with Paxten Aaronson (Colorado) to have one or more shots on target.
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Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The draw is currently trading at +250 if you think this MLS encounter will end all square, while Colorado Rapids have betting odds of +145 and Austin FC are +163 to land a victory of their own.
Should you want to back Colorado to win but want money back if the game ends level, then there is -128 available on the Draw No Bet market. Opponents Austin have been chalked up at -114.
Over 2.5 Goals is the market leader and that means three or more goals are predicted. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -172 on the BTTS market.
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Rafael Navarro is available at +155 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +430 to find the net first.
Stats: MLS matches only
Austin haven’t tasted victory in three consecutive matches at Q2 Stadium. The Texas team have four wins, three draws and three losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.30 goals per match and conceding 0.90.
Colorado have been defeated in four straight away matches. Matt Wells' side have finished with seven losses, two victories and one draw in the past 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.70.
When the teams previously met at Q2 Stadium, Colorado defeated Austin 1-0. In the past 5 H2H games at Q2 Stadium, we have seen two Colorado wins, one Austin victory and two draws.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin FC Home Stats |
4-3-3 | 2.20 | 1.30 | 0.90 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | |
| Colorado Rapids Away Stats |
2-1-7 | 2.60 | 0.90 | 1.70 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- MLS: 02/08 2026 Colorado 1 Austin 0
- MLS: 08/06 2025 Colorado 0 Austin 2
- MLS: 09/03 2025 Austin 0 Colorado 1
- MLS: 20/10 2024 Austin 3 Colorado 2
- MLS: 16/06 2024 Colorado 2 Austin 0
- MLS: 01/10 2023 Colorado 1 Austin 0
- MLS: 26/03 2023 Austin 1 Colorado 1
- MLS: 09/10 2022 Austin 1 Colorado 1
- MLS: 05/07 2022 Colorado 2 Austin 3
- MLS: 30/09 2021 Colorado 3 Austin 0
Austin FC League Stats
Colorado Rapids League Stats
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 5.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 2.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 7.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.50 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 50.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Austin FC this season are Myrto Uzuni (6), Christian Ramirez (5), Facundo Torres (3)
- Top Assistors for Austin FC this season are Facundo Torres (5), Joseph Rosales (3), Christian Ramirez (2)
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Austin FC vs Colorado Rapids Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the Austin vs Colorado team news beforehand. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed MLS lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Austin FC Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Colorado Rapids Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Austin FC Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Colorado Rapids Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous Austin FC Lineups
Previous Colorado Rapids Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Austin FC Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Davy Arnaud
Colorado Rapids Player Stats & Squad
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nashville SC | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 47:17 | 53 |
| 2 | Vancouver | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 49:21 | 43 |
| 3 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 58:43 | 43 |
| 4 | Houston Dynamo | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 30:26 | 40 |
| 5 | Chicago Fire | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 43:32 | 38 |
| 6 | NE Revolution | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 37:29 | 37 |
| 7 | Los Angeles FC | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 38:24 | 37 |
| 8 | FC Dallas | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 45:40 | 37 |
| 9 | St. Louis | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 36:31 | 37 |
| 10 | Charlotte FC | 23 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 40:32 | 36 |
| 11 | SJ Earthquakes | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 40:34 | 35 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 31:31 | 31 |
| 13 | Portland Timbers | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 44:43 | 31 |
| 14 | FC Cincinnati | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 49:51 | 31 |
| 15 | San Diego | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 40:34 | 30 |
| 16 | Real Salt Lake | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 36:35 | 29 |
| 17 | NYCFC | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 36:31 | 29 |
| 18 | Minnesota Utd | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 34:37 | 29 |
| 19 | LA Galaxy | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 30:36 | 29 |
| 20 | Orlando City | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 38:54 | 28 |
| 21 | Philadelphia | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 36:39 | 27 |
| 22 | Seattle Sounders | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 24:29 | 27 |
| 23 | NY Red Bulls | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 32:46 | 27 |
| 24 | Toronto FC | 23 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 36:42 | 26 |
| 25 | Austin FC | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 29:42 | 25 |
| 26 | D.C. United | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 28:36 | 25 |
| 27 | Columbus Crew | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 34:39 | 23 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 27:40 | 22 |
| 29 | CF Montréal | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 30:48 | 21 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 23:58 | 15 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | NE Revolution | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22:11 | 26 |
| 3 | Vancouver | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 28:9 | 25 |
| 4 | Charlotte FC | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26:13 | 25 |
| 5 | Colorado Rapids | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 21:9 | 24 |
| 6 | Los Angeles FC | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23:11 | 23 |
| 7 | FC Cincinnati | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 31:21 | 23 |
| 8 | Real Salt Lake | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24:15 | 23 |
| 9 | Portland Timbers | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29:22 | 23 |
| 10 | Houston Dynamo | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13:7 | 23 |
| 11 | San Diego | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 30:16 | 21 |
| 12 | Chicago Fire | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 20:11 | 21 |
| 13 | St. Louis | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 21:14 | 21 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20:17 | 20 |
| 15 | Inter Miami | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 31:22 | 17 |
| 16 | Columbus Crew | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17:14 | 17 |
| 17 | Toronto FC | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 27:27 | 17 |
| 18 | NYCFC | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 25:18 | 16 |
| 19 | Austin FC | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15:11 | 16 |
| 20 | FC Dallas | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22:19 | 16 |
| 21 | Philadelphia | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14:11 | 16 |
| 22 | LA Galaxy | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14:15 | 16 |
| 23 | Seattle Sounders | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16:18 | 15 |
| 24 | NY Red Bulls | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18:23 | 15 |
| 25 | CF Montréal | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15:13 | 14 |
| 26 | SJ Earthquakes | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19:19 | 14 |
| 27 | Atlanta United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15:18 | 13 |
| 28 | D.C. United | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15:22 | 13 |
| 29 | Minnesota Utd | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 11:11 | 12 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12:21 | 9 |
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