Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Mar 2025

Expect a Generous Number of Goals

The stats imply that we’ll see a few goals when Colorado and Portland clash. If you think our pick is the right way to go, you can secure odds of -163 when it comes to betting Over 2.5 on the Total Goals market.

2-1 Win for Rapids in Last H2H Battle

Colorado Rapids have triumphed in back-to-back games. The latest was away where San Jose Earthquakes were beaten 2-1 at PayPal Park. The Rapids managed four shots on target and had 40% possession, with Cole Bassett and Calvin Harris each scoring one goal.

Portland Timbers drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home at Providence Park against LA Galaxy. The Oregon team had 48% possession and four shots on goal, while Felipe Mora found the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw Colorado land a 2-1 home victory over Portland at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The past 10 H2H games have seen each team land four wins and there’s been two draws.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
14	Portland Timbers	25	10	7	8	33	34	-1	33:34	37
18	Colorado Rapids	26	9	6	11	33	40	-7	33:40	33

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2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 6.5 attempts. Colorado have had 44.1% possession and 3.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.3 goals from 7.1 shots on goal and 13.4 attempts, while being awarded 5.0 corners.

Top goalscorer Rafael Navarro has found the net 4 times, with Cole Bassett, Calvin Harris, Keegan Rosenberry and Oliver Larraz scoring 1 each. Oliver Larraz and Djordje Mihailovic have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Portland have won 1, lost 4 and drawn 5, with an average of 0.8 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts. There’s been an average of 47.1% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 6.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.8 goals from 5.8 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.

Antony has landed 3 goals, Jonathan Rodriguez 2, with Felipe Mora and two others scoring 1. David Da Costa, Evander Ferreira and Santiago Moreno have clocked up 1 assists each in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Colorado Rapids confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Adam Beaudry (GK), Reggie Cannon, Andreas Maxsoe, Chidozie Awaziem, Keegan Rosenberry, Cole Bassett, Joshua Atencio, Oliver Larraz, Kevin Cabral, Rafael Navarro, Djordje Mihailovic.

Portland Timbers confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): James Pantemis (GK), Eric Miller, Finn Surman, Kamal Miller, Jimer Fory, Diego Chara, David Ayala, Santiago Moreno, David Da Costa, Antony, Felipe Mora.

Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Prediction & Betting Tips

There’s a strong argument for backing Over 2.5 Goals at attractive odds of -163 based on the information to hand. We’re expecting at least three goals to be scored in this MLS clash.

Injuries and suspensions are taken into account by the experts at Sportsgambler.com. Our football tips are also shaped by the latest form, with the stats playing a big part before predictions are made.

Key Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers league stats:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in 15 of the last 20 Colorado games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Colorado games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 2 Colorado games at home.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 19 Portland games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Portland games on the road.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 3 games between these teams.

Over 2.5 Probability

The bookies are estimating that there is a 61.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 65-70%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

Those in search of a bigger price could include Over 2.5 Goals in a Result & Total Goals bet. This means you need three or more goals to be scored along with predicting the winning team.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Colorado 2 - 1 Portland

We’re betting on Colorado to secure a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +650 can be taken and it’s great fun to predict a correct score and hopefully land a winner.

Corners Prediction

Portland Over 3.5 Corners -120

Portland have been awarded an average of 4.60 corners in the past 10 games, while Colorado have yielded a corner average of 5.40 in their previous 5 matches. The number of Portland corners might be larger than the line implies and that means a bet at odds of -120.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Colorado

Total

8.70 3.70 5.00

Home

7.60 3.90 3.70

Away

9.60 3.70 5.90

Portland

Total

10.60 4.60 6.00

Home

11.70 5.60 6.10

Away

9.20 3.80 5.40

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-128

Under 9.5

-110

Colorado Corners

Over 5.5

-120

Under 5.5

-120

Portland Corners

Over 3.5

-138

Under 3.5

-100

Most Corners

1

-175

X

+575

2

+165

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Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Odds

Colorado Rapids are the -137 favourites and that means a 58% chance of winning this MLS match according to the betting odds at the bookies. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Portland Timbers are available at +350.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price.

The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all MLS matches and you can back Colorado Rapids at -333 and Portland Timbers at +230.

Full-Time Result

1

-137

X

+280

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+120

X

+145

2

+310

Double Chance

1X

-500

12

-385

X2

+105

Draw No Bet

1

-333

2

+230

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-110

2 Hcp +0.75

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+140

Over 2.5

-179

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-192

No

+138

Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Lineups & Team News

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