Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Apr 2025
Dynamo Look Set to Land the Spoils
There’s a strong case for siding with Houston when it comes to the Full-Time Result betting market. We think the favourites could prove too strong for Colorado and odds of -125 are attractive.
Dynamo Too Strong for Rapids in Last H2H
Houston Dynamo drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against LA Galaxy at Dignity Health Sports Park. Ben Olsen's men had 51% of possession and three shots on target, with Ezequiel Ponce bagging the goal.
Colorado Rapids claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 3-2 win occurred against San Diego FC at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The Rapids enjoyed just 37% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Djordje Mihailovic, Darren Yapi and Rafael Navarro finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Houston have three straight wins against Colorado. Their last clash was at Shell Energy Stadium, with Houston claiming a 3-1 home victory. The previous 10 H2H matches have ended up with four Colorado wins, three Houston victories and three draws.
MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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18 | ![]() |
26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 40 | -7 | 33:40 | 33 |
23 | ![]() |
25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 32 | 41 | -9 | 32:41 | 28 |
Houston have 1 win, 6 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 7.2 attempts and 2.3 shots on goal. Dynamo have averaged 50.3% possession and 5.2 corners per game, conceding 2.5 goals and 5.5 corners from 8.6 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.
Ezequiel Ponce is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Jack McGlynn, Franco Escobar, Nicolas Lodeiro and Amine Bassi each have 1. The leading assistor is Jack McGlynn with 2.
Colorado Rapids – Last 10 League GamesColorado have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, averaging 3.2 shots on goal, 6.8 attempts and 1.2 goals. The Denver club average 44.2% possession, 4.5 corners awarded and 4.8 corners against, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 12.1 attempts and 6.2 shots on goal.
Rafael Navarro is the leading scorer with 4 goals, followed by Djordje Mihailovic on 3, with Darren Yapi and two others bagging 1. Omir Fernandez and Oliver Larraz are the top assist makers with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Houston Dynamo confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jonathan Bond (GK), Griffin Dorsey, Erik Sviatchenko, Obafemi Awodesu, Franco Escobar, Brooklyn Raines, Artur, Jack McGlynn, Amine Bassi, Sebastian Kowalczyk, Ezequiel Ponce.
Colorado Rapids confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Zack Steffen (GK), Reggie Cannon, Andreas Maxsoe, Chidozie Awaziem, Samuel Vines, Cole Bassett, Oliver Larraz, Joshua Atencio, Djordje Mihailovic, Darren Yapi, Rafael Navarro.
Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids Prediction & Betting Tips
There are several reasons to back Houston, especially considering that you can get value odds of -125. We think that the favourites will have too much in hand for this MLS encounter.
The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.
Key Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids league stats:
Dynamo to Win Probability
According to the bookies, our pick has a 55.6% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.
Houston are available at a range of odds on the Asian Handicap. If you are looking for a bigger price, then check out the latest lines and choose the bet that makes the most appeal.

Correct Score Prediction
Houston are available at +1200 to secure a 3-1 victory. Many bettors enjoy a correct score wager and there are some nice potential returns to be had.
Player Prop Picks
Amine Bassi (Houston) can be backed at +240 to score. There are attractive odds available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for him to find the net.

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Corners Prediction
The past 5 Colorado games have involved them having an average of 5.40 corners, with Houston conceding over 3.5 corners in their previous six matches. We’re expecting history to repeat itself and for the Colorado Team Corners line to get covered at -138.






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Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids Odds
Houston Dynamo are regarded as having a 53% chance of winning this MLS match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -115. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Colorado Rapids are trading at +285.
The Under 2.5 / Over 2.5 Goals betting market has the two outcomes at a similar price.
Many customers enjoy placing a MLS Bet Builder where you can combine different betting selections with the football betting sites. The more picks means that the odds get bigger.







Ibrahim Aliyu Favourite to Score the First Goal
Ibrahim Aliyu is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +440 while there’s also the chance to back him to find the net at +190.




- MLS: 30/05 2024 Houston 3 Colorado 1
- MLS: 24/03 2024 Colorado 0 Houston 1
- MLS: 08/10 2023 Houston 5 Colorado 1
- MLS: 16/07 2023 Colorado 0 Houston 0
- MLS: 21/08 2022 Colorado 1 Houston 1
- MLS: 20/03 2022 Houston 1 Colorado 1
- MLS: 31/10 2021 Houston 0 Colorado 1
- MLS: 15/08 2021 Houston 1 Colorado 3
- MLS: 16/05 2021 Colorado 3 Houston 1
- MLS: 09/11 2020 Houston 1 Colorado 2


- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 2.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 2.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.80 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 1 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 4.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 6.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 50.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 44.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 42.80% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Houston Dynamo this season are Ezequiel Ponce (2), Amine Bassi (1), Franco Escobar (1)
- Top Assistors for Houston Dynamo this season are Jack McGlynn (2), Amine Bassi (1), Erik Duenas (1)
Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids Lineups & Team News
If you’re looking for Houston vs Colorado team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.
We’ve got details of the MLS squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Houston Dynamo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Colorado Rapids Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Houston Dynamo Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Colorado Rapids Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Houston Dynamo Substitutes
- 4Ethan Bartlow
- 5Daniel Steres
- 9Ondrej Lingr
- 16Erik Duenas
- 17Gabriel Segal
- 18Ibrahim Aliyu
- 20Nicolas Lodeiro
- 23Michael Halliday
- 26Blake Gillingham
Colorado Rapids Substitutes
- 2Keegan Rosenberry
- 13Wayne Frederick
- 14Calvin Harris
- 19Ian Murphy
- 20Connor Ronan
- 21Theodore Ku-DiPietro
- 27Kimani Stewart
- 41Nicholas Hansen
- 91Kevin Cabral
Previous Houston Dynamo Lineups
Previous Colorado Rapids Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia | 26 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 44:25 | 51 |
2 | San Diego | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 50:32 | 49 |
3 | FC Cincinnati | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 39:32 | 49 |
4 | Nashville SC | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 43:29 | 47 |
5 | Vancouver | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 43:28 | 45 |
6 | Orlando City | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 50:34 | 44 |
7 | Minnesota Utd | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 43:30 | 44 |
8 | Columbus Crew | 25 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 41:36 | 44 |
9 | Inter Miami | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 50:38 | 42 |
10 | Charlotte FC | 26 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 44:39 | 41 |
11 | Seattle Sounders | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 43:35 | 41 |
12 | NYCFC | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 34:29 | 38 |
13 | Los Angeles FC | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 41:30 | 37 |
14 | Portland Timbers | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 33:34 | 37 |
15 | Chicago Fire | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 47:42 | 36 |
16 | NY Red Bulls | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 41:37 | 36 |
17 | Austin FC | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 23:28 | 34 |
18 | Colorado Rapids | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 33:40 | 33 |
19 | SJ Earthquakes | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 49:45 | 32 |
20 | Real Salt Lake | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 27:32 | 31 |
21 | NE Revolution | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 33:35 | 28 |
22 | FC Dallas | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 37:45 | 28 |
23 | Houston Dynamo | 25 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 32:41 | 28 |
24 | Sporting KC | 25 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 36:47 | 24 |
25 | Toronto FC | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 26:33 | 22 |
26 | Atlanta United | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 30:46 | 22 |
27 | St. Louis | 25 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 27:41 | 21 |
28 | CF Montréal | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 24:47 | 19 |
29 | D.C. United | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 22:51 | 19 |
30 | LA Galaxy | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 28:52 | 16 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 30:15 | 31 |
2 | Nashville SC | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26:9 | 30 |
3 | NY Red Bulls | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 33:19 | 29 |
4 | Charlotte FC | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25:12 | 28 |
5 | Columbus Crew | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 24:16 | 28 |
6 | Los Angeles FC | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23:10 | 26 |
7 | Seattle Sounders | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 27:14 | 25 |
8 | San Diego | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24:13 | 25 |
9 | NYCFC | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 19:10 | 24 |
10 | Vancouver | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 25:13 | 23 |
11 | FC Cincinnati | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21:15 | 23 |
12 | Portland Timbers | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 19:16 | 23 |
13 | Orlando City | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 28:20 | 21 |
14 | Minnesota Utd | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24:16 | 21 |
15 | Inter Miami | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24:16 | 21 |
16 | Colorado Rapids | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 17:16 | 20 |
17 | Real Salt Lake | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 15:12 | 19 |
18 | SJ Earthquakes | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 31:22 | 18 |
19 | Austin FC | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10:10 | 18 |
20 | Atlanta United | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 23:22 | 17 |
21 | St. Louis | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18:19 | 16 |
22 | Chicago Fire | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14:16 | 14 |
23 | Houston Dynamo | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15:23 | 14 |
24 | Sporting KC | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20:26 | 13 |
25 | NE Revolution | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14:18 | 11 |
26 | FC Dallas | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 17:22 | 11 |
27 | LA Galaxy | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14:22 | 11 |
28 | D.C. United | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11:22 | 11 |
29 | Toronto FC | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10:14 | 10 |
30 | CF Montréal | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9:25 | 7 |











