LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Sep 2026
LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Predictions
The best plan could involve backing Colorado with a +0.25 Asian Handicap at -118 when clashing with LA Galaxy. Our stake is split between 0 and +0.5, allowing us to land a return in the event of a draw.
Continue below for our full LA Galaxy vs Colorado betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Preview
LA Galaxy take on Colorado Rapids at Dignity Health Sports Park, with kick-off set for 22:30 on Saturday 26 September.
LA Galaxy won their last game 3-2. This was a road win against Minnesota United at Allianz Field. Greg Vanney's team had the majority of the ball boasting 56% possession and five shots on target, while Pablo Ruiz, Joao Klauss and Marco Reus each scored one goal.
Colorado Rapids hosted Seattle Sounders in their previous game, ending in a 3-3 draw at DSG Park. The Denver outfit were 51% in the possession stakes and recorded seven shots on goal, with Morgan Whittaker finding the net twice and Donavan Phillip bagging one.
H2H: 4-1 Victory for Rapids in Last Head-to-Head
Colorado had the upper hand in the previous clash between these sides. At DSG Park, they recorded a 4-1 home victory over Galaxy. In the previous 10 H2H games, there have been six Galaxy wins, three Colorado victories and a draw.
| MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Colorado Rapids |
26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 36 | 35 | 1 | 36:35 | 36 |
| 17 |  LA Galaxy |
27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 42 | -8 | 34:42 | 33 |
3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 10.6 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. Galaxy have had 42.0% possession and 4.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 16.1 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal, while earning 4.6 corners.
Top goalscorer Marco Reus has found the net 3 times, Joseph Paintsil 2, with Pablo Ruiz and two other players on 1. The leading assistor is Marco Reus with 2.
Colorado have won 5, lost 3 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.0 goals from 14.3 attempts and 4.2 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 54.3% possession, 5.0 corners awarded and 3.4 corners against them, while they’ve conceded 1.1 goals from 10.0 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Morgan Whittaker, Paxten Aaronson, Reggie Cannon and Rafael Navarro, with 2 goals apiece. Paxten Aaronson has had 3 assists in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
LA Galaxy predicted lineup (4-3-3): JT Marcinkowski (GK), Lucas Calegari, Jakob Glesnes, Justin Haak, Julián Aude, Harbor Miller, Erik Thommy, Pablo Ruiz, Robert Taylor, Kyogo Furuhashi, Hirving Lozano.
Colorado Rapids predicted lineup (4-3-3): Nicholas Defreitas-Hansen (GK), Reggie Cannon, Rob Holding, Loïc Williams, Miguel Navarro, Josh Atencio, Paxten Aaronson, Hamzat Ojediran, Morgan Whittaker, Darren Yapi, Donavan Phillip.
Main Match Prediction
When Colorado kick off this MLS match, we will wager them at -118 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
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According to the best betting sites, our pick has a 54.1% chance of landing a return. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Colorado
We’re taking a chance on Colorado to achieve a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +700 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.
Player Prop Picks
Morgan Whittaker (Colorado) can be backed at -154 to have a minimum of one shot on goal. We’ll have a play when it comes to this Shots on Target selection as the betting odds look appealing.
Paxten Aaronson (Colorado) has scored two goals in his past five MLS games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +350 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
LA Galaxy have covered the 4.5 corners line in six straight games, while Colorado have conceded an average of 5.20 corners in the past 10 away games. The latest stats suggest that it’s worth backing Galaxy to cover the Team Corners line, with -130 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
A bet builder always adds excitement and the picks are Colorado to cover the +0.25 Asian Handicap, Over 2.5 combined with Morgan Whittaker (Colorado) to have a minimum of one shot on target.
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LA Galaxy 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.
With the bookies giving them a 46% probability of winning, LA Galaxy might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are +118 when it comes to triumphing in this MLS clash. Colorado Rapids are the +190 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.
You can back Galaxy at -164 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Colorado are +112 and this could be an attractive option for those who want some insurance.
For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -227 on the BTTS market.
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There is +170 available that João Klauss De Mello finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +525.
Stats: Last 10 MLS matches only.
LA Galaxy have swerved defeat at Dignity Health Sports Park in the previous four matches. Greg Vanney's team have finished with four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 home games, recording an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.30.
Colorado have failed to win in their last five matches on their travels. The Denver outfit have seven losses, two draws and one victory in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.60 goals per game and conceding 1.70.
The past meeting at Dignity Health Sports Park saw Galaxy defeat Colorado 3-0. There have been four victories apiece when it has come to the past 8 H2H matches at Dignity Health Sports Park.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Galaxy Home Stats |
3-4-3 | 2.30 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
| Colorado Rapids Away Stats |
1-2-7 | 2.30 | 0.60 | 1.70 | 5 | 5 | 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: 08/03 2026 Colorado 4 LA Galaxy 1
- MLS: 24/08 2025 LA Galaxy 3 Colorado 0
- MLS: 26/06 2025 Colorado 2 LA Galaxy 0
- MLS: 02/11 2024 Colorado 1 LA Galaxy 4
- MLS: 27/10 2024 LA Galaxy 5 Colorado 0
- MLS: 03/10 2024 Colorado 1 LA Galaxy 3
- MLS: 18/07 2024 LA Galaxy 3 Colorado 2
- MLS: 25/06 2023 Colorado 0 LA Galaxy 0
- MLS: 07/05 2023 LA Galaxy 1 Colorado 3
- MLS: 18/09 2022 LA Galaxy 4 Colorado 1
LA Galaxy League Stats
Colorado Rapids League Stats
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.60 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 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 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.70 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 2.50 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.50 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 5.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.90 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 42.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 43.00% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.10% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for LA Galaxy this season are Marco Reus (7), Joao Klauss (6), Gabriel Pec (5)
- Top Assistors for LA Galaxy this season are Marco Reus (7), Gabriel Pec (4), Joseph Paintsil (3)
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LA Galaxy vs Colorado Rapids Lineups & Team News
Always review the Galaxy vs Colorado team news before locking in your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the MLS together with updated injury news.
LA Galaxy Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Colorado Rapids Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
LA Galaxy Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Colorado Rapids Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Previous LA Galaxy Lineups
Previous Colorado Rapids Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
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Manager: Greg Vanney
Colorado Rapids Player Stats & Squad
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| 2 | Vancouver | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 56:23 | 49 |
| 3 | NE Revolution | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 45:33 | 46 |
| 4 | Inter Miami | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 63:48 | 46 |
| 5 | Houston Dynamo | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 34:30 | 44 |
| 6 | St. Louis | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 45:36 | 44 |
| 7 | FC Dallas | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 49:42 | 44 |
| 8 | Charlotte FC | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 47:37 | 43 |
| 9 | SJ Earthquakes | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 46:38 | 42 |
| 10 | Los Angeles FC | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 43:29 | 41 |
| 11 | Chicago Fire | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 45:38 | 39 |
| 12 | Colorado Rapids | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 36:35 | 36 |
| 13 | Philadelphia | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 50:42 | 36 |
| 14 | Orlando City | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 46:60 | 34 |
| 15 | NY Red Bulls | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 34:48 | 33 |
| 16 | FC Cincinnati | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 54:61 | 33 |
| 17 | LA Galaxy | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 34:42 | 33 |
| 18 | Portland Timbers | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 47:48 | 32 |
| 19 | NYCFC | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 39:34 | 32 |
| 20 | Seattle Sounders | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 30:33 | 32 |
| 21 | San Diego | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 44:44 | 31 |
| 22 | Austin FC | 26 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 32:44 | 30 |
| 23 | Real Salt Lake | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 37:44 | 29 |
| 24 | Minnesota Utd | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 39:46 | 29 |
| 25 | D.C. United | 25 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 31:39 | 29 |
| 26 | Toronto FC | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 39:49 | 29 |
| 27 | Columbus Crew | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 37:42 | 26 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 30:43 | 26 |
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| 30 | Sporting KC | 25 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 29:63 | 18 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2 | NE Revolution | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 26:13 | 29 |
| 3 | Vancouver | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 32:11 | 28 |
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| 5 | St. Louis | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 28:17 | 27 |
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| 8 | Charlotte FC | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26:13 | 25 |
| 9 | FC Cincinnati | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 34:24 | 24 |
| 10 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31:25 | 24 |
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| 12 | Real Salt Lake | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:20 | 23 |
| 13 | Chicago Fire | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22:14 | 22 |
| 14 | San Diego | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 32:24 | 21 |
| 15 | FC Dallas | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 24:20 | 20 |
| 16 | Toronto FC | 14 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 29:28 | 20 |
| 17 | Inter Miami | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 35:26 | 19 |
| 18 | Philadelphia | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19:11 | 19 |
| 19 | SJ Earthquakes | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 22:21 | 18 |
| 20 | Seattle Sounders | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18:18 | 18 |
| 21 | Austin FC | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16:12 | 17 |
| 22 | Columbus Crew | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17:15 | 17 |
| 23 | LA Galaxy | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15:16 | 17 |
| 24 | D.C. United | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18:25 | 17 |
| 25 | NYCFC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 26:21 | 16 |
| 26 | NY Red Bulls | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18:23 | 15 |
| 27 | CF Montréal | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16:17 | 14 |
| 28 | Atlanta United | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17:21 | 13 |
| 29 | Minnesota Utd | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 14:16 | 12 |
| 30 | Sporting KC | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 18:26 | 12 |
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