Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy Prediction, Lineups & Odds | MLS, 02 Oct 2024

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We’re going for Colorado -0.25 on the Asian Handicap at odds of -108. A victory against LA Galaxy would land a full return, with the draw returning half of our stake which is a nice insurance.

Galaxy Came Out on Top in Last H2H Clash

Colorado Rapids have enjoyed three straight home wins. In their last game, they lost on the road to Minnesota United 3-0 at Allianz Field. The Rapids boasted 55% possession and had one shot on target.

LA Galaxy have lost three straight road games. In their previous appearance, they recorded a 4-2 home win over Vancouver Whitecaps at Dignity Health Sports Park. Greg Vanney's team had the lion’s share of the ball enjoying 57% possession and nine shots on goal, with Gabriel Pec, Sebastian Berhalter (own goal), Joseph Paintsil and Ricard Puig on the scoresheet.

It was Galaxy who came out on top when they last played Colorado. At Dignity Health Sports Park, a 3-2 win was recorded. In the past 10 H2H meetings, there has been two draws. Colorado have won six games and Galaxy two.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
17	Colorado Rapids	20	7	5	8	23	28	-5	23:28	26
30	LA Galaxy	20	1	6	13	19	42	-23	19:42	9

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6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.0 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 8.0 attempts. Colorado have had 49.6% possession, 486.5 passes and 3.3 corners per game. On average, the Denver franchise have conceded 1.8 goals from 6.2 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.7 corners.

Jonathan Lewis, Rafael Navarro and Cole Bassett lead the way with 3 goals, while Djordje Mihailovic has scored 2. Leading assistor is Djordje Mihailovic with 4.

Galaxy have won 6 and lost 4, with an average of 2.2 goals from 11.0 attempts and 6.9 shots on goal. Los Galácticos average 52.1% possession, 713.9 passes, 4.1 corners awarded and 5.4 corners against them, while conceding 1.9 goals from 11.2 attempts and 6.1 shots on goal.

Gabriel Pec has top scored with 7 goals, while Ricard Puig and Joseph Paintsil are next on 5 and 4. Gabriel Pec has been top assists provider with 4 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Colorado Rapids confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Zack Steffen (GK), Reggie Cannon, Lalas Abubakar, Andreas Maxsoe, Jackson Travis, Oliver Larraz, Connor Ronan, Calvin Harris, Djordje Mihailovic, Omir Fernandez, Rafael Navarro.

LA Galaxy confirmed lineup (4-3-3): John McCarthy (GK), Miki Yamane, Carlos Garces, Maya Yoshida, John Nelson, Marco Delgado, Edwin Cerrillo, Ricard Puig, Gabriel Pec, Dejan Joveljic, Joseph Paintsil.

Expert MLS Analysis

Football recommendations are only made once we have established the latest team news. It’s also important to study the form and investigate the most relevant stats to get the full picture.

Key Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy league stats:

• The -0.25 line has been covered by Colorado in 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• The -0.25 line has been covered by Colorado in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line has been covered by Colorado in 3 consecutive games at home.
• The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Galaxy in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Galaxy in 3 consecutive games on the road.
• The -0.25 line has been covered by Colorado in 6 of their last 10 games against Galaxy.

Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy Prediction

We can’t ignore Colorado -0.25 at -108 on the Asian Handicap. There’s a generous return if they can triumph in this MLS game and the stats suggest there’s a good chance of this happening.

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Rapids -0.25 Probability

According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 51.9% chance of winning. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

Our Pick

Colorado Asian Hcp -0.25 @ -108 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Colorado 2 - 1 Galaxy

Colorado are available at +600 to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Match Odds: Colorado Rapids vs LA Galaxy

Full-Time Result

1

+137.5

X

+300

2

+162.5

Half-Time Result

1

+175

X

+162.5

2

+187.5

Double Chance

1X

-225

12

-450

X2

-188

Draw No Bet

1

-125

2

-110

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp 0.0

-125

2 Hcp 0.0

+105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+250

Over 2.5

-333

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-333

No

+240

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