Los Angeles FC vs Colorado Rapids Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Jul 2025
MLS Betting Preview: Los Angeles FC vs Colorado Rapids
Los Angeles FC host Colorado Rapids in this MLS match at BMO Stadium, with kick-off set for 22:30 on Wednesday 9 July 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Back Rapids on the Asian Handicap
We think that Colorado are a great pick against LAFC, with bettors able to back them at +1.25 at odds of -102. Taking this Asian Handicap wager allows us to divide our stake between +1 and +1.5.
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LAFC Beat Rapids in their Last Clash
Los Angeles FC lost their last game, being beaten at home to Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 at BMO Stadium. The Black and Gold had most of the ball boasting 63% possession and three shots on target.
Colorado Rapids lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Sporting Kansas City 2-1 at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The Denver side boasted 67% possession and had eight shots on goal, with Rafael Navarro on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last head-to-head saw LAFC land a 1-0 CONCACAF Champions Cup home victory over Colorado at BMO Stadium. In the past 10 H2H matches, there have been five LAFC victories, four Colorado wins and a draw.
MLS | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 44 | 31 | 13 | 44:31 | 41 |
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28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 44 | -8 | 36:44 | 36 |
LAFC have 4 wins, 1 loss and 5 draws, averaging 2.2 goals from 6.6 shots on goal and 12.0 attempts. Steven Cherundolo's team have averaged 56.6% possession and 4.4 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.4 goals from 3.2 shots on goal, 6.6 attempts and 3.6 corners.
Denis Bouanga leads the way with 8 goals, Olivier Giroud has 3, with Marco Delgado and two others on 2. Denis Bouanga is the leading assists maker with 5.
Colorado Rapids – Last 10 League GamesColorado have 3 victories, 6 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 0.9 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. There’s been an average of 43.1% possession, 4.8 corners taken and 4.9 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 10.3 attempts.
The top scorers have been Djordje Mihailovic on 3, followed by Rafael Navarro and Calvin Harris with 2. Darren Yapi and Theodore Ku-DiPietro have had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Los Angeles FC confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Hugo Lloris (GK), Sergi Palencia, Aaron Long, Eddie Segura, Ryan Hollingshead, Timothy Tillman, Igor Jesus, Marco Delgado, Javairo Dilrosun, Nathan Ordaz, Denis Bouanga.
Colorado Rapids confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Nicholas Hansen (GK), Reggie Cannon, Andreas Maxsoe, Chidozie Awaziem, Jackson Travis, Joshua Atencio, Cole Bassett, Oliver Larraz, Djordje Mihailovic, Darren Yapi, Rafael Navarro.
Los Angeles FC vs Colorado Rapids Prediction & Betting Tips
The Los Angeles FC vs Colorado Rapids betting tips feature sharp analysis across major markets, including a key match prediction, our best corners bet, player prop picks, correct score guidance and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
The best betting angle could involve backing Colorado for this MLS encounter. You can enjoy a price of -102 for the visitors who have been given a +1.25 goal handicap and they can keep things tight.
When it comes to generating the key MLS predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of stats that can also help to shape our picks.
Key Los Angeles FC vs Colorado Rapids league stats:
Rapids +1.25 Probability
The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 50.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
If you want to back Colorado without taking them on the Asian Handicap, there’s the alternative to go for a Winning Margin wager instead. There are lots of different options here.
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Correct Score Prediction
When it comes to the correct score, we’re going to take a chance on a 1-1 outcome. We’ll go for the +750 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.
Player Prop Picks
Darren Yapi (Colorado) can be wagered at -112 to record a minimum of one shot on goal. It’s difficult to pass up such an appealing price for this Shots on Target pick and we’ll have a play.


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Mark Delgado (LAFC) has netted two goals in his past ten MLS matches. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +450 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.


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Corners Prediction
LAFC have had under 6.5 corners in nine straight home matches, while the last 5 Colorado games have seen them concede an average of 4.60 corners. We’re expecting LAFC to fall short of the mark, with odds of -149 on offer when it comes to this Team Corners selection.






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Bet Builder Tips
There’s everything to like about this bet builder including Colorado with the +1.25 Asian Handicap, Yes on the BTTS market and also Darren Yapi (Colorado) to end up with one or more shots on target.
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Los Angeles FC vs Colorado Rapids Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Bookies Running Scared of LAFC Win
The Full-Time Result odds suggest that Los Angeles FC have a 72% prospect of triumphing which results in the fact that they’re strong -263 favourites to win this MLS encounter. At +600, Colorado Rapids are regarded as having a far lower probability of winning.
For those wanting an alternative, LAFC are -118 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Colorado being priced up at +500 and the draw is +165.
The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting contest. Punters expecting both teams to find the net can get -139 when it comes to BTTS Yes.
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Dénis Bouanga Heads First Goalscorer Market
The First Goalscorer favourite is Dénis Bouanga at +240. Similar odds can be found if you’re interested in this player to register the last goal.









LAFC Victorious in Past Six H2H BMO Stadium Clashes
LAFC have recorded seven victories, two defeats and one draw in the previous 10 home matches at BMO Stadium, netting an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 0.70.
Colorado are winless over their previous six games on their travels. The Denver side have five defeats, three draws and two wins in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.00 goals per match and conceding 1.90.
LAFC beat Colorado 1-0 when the teams last met at BMO Stadium. The past 6 H2H games at BMO Stadium have resulted in LAFC winning each time.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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7-1-2 | 2.30 | 1.60 | 0.70 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
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2-3-5 | 2.90 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
- 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
- CONCACAF Champions Cup: 26/02 2025 LAFC 1 Colorado 0
- CONCACAF Champions Cup: 19/02 2025 Colorado 2 LAFC 1
- MLS: 30/06 2024 LAFC 3 Colorado 0
- MLS: 30/03 2024 Colorado 3 LAFC 2
- MLS: 24/08 2023 LAFC 4 Colorado 0
- MLS: 02/04 2023 Colorado 0 LAFC 0
- MLS: 14/05 2022 Colorado 2 LAFC 0
- MLS: 26/02 2022 LAFC 3 Colorado 0
- MLS: 08/11 2021 Colorado 5 LAFC 2
- MLS: 23/05 2021 LAFC 2 Colorado 1


- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.40 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.30 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.20 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 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.80 corners awarded and 4.90 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 corners awarded and 6.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 57.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 43.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 40.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Los Angeles FC this season are Denis Bouanga (8), David Martinez (3), Jeremy Ebobisse (3)
- Top Assistors for Los Angeles FC this season are Denis Bouanga (5), Marco Delgado (3), Cengiz Under (2)
Los Angeles FC vs Colorado Rapids Lineups & Team News
Be smart with your bets — check the LAFC vs Colorado team news beforehand. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed MLS lineups alongside the newest injury information.
Los Angeles FC Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Colorado Rapids Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Los Angeles FC Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Colorado Rapids Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Los Angeles FC Substitutes
- 17Jeremy Ebobisse
- 18David Ochoa
- 20Yaw Yeboah
- 21Ryan Raposo
- 23Frankie Amaya
- 29Artem Smolyakov
- 30David Martinez
- 43Adam Saldana
- 91Nkosi Tafari
Colorado Rapids Substitutes
- 2Keegan Rosenberry
- 14Calvin Harris
- 18Sam Bassett
- 19Ian Murphy
- 20Connor Ronan
- 21Theodore Ku-DiPietro
- 27Kimani Stewart
- 31Adam Beaudry
- 91Kevin Cabral
Previous Los Angeles FC Lineups
Previous Colorado Rapids Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 48:26 | 54 |
2 | San Diego | 28 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 52:33 | 53 |
3 | FC Cincinnati | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 42:35 | 52 |
4 | Nashville SC | 28 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 49:32 | 50 |
5 | Minnesota Utd | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 47:31 | 50 |
6 | Vancouver | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 47:31 | 49 |
7 | Charlotte FC | 28 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 46:39 | 47 |
8 | Orlando City | 28 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 54:40 | 47 |
9 | Inter Miami | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 54:40 | 46 |
10 | Columbus Crew | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 43:39 | 45 |
11 | NYCFC | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 37:30 | 44 |
12 | Seattle Sounders | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 48:38 | 44 |
13 | Los Angeles FC | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 44:31 | 41 |
14 | NY Red Bulls | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 42:38 | 39 |
15 | Chicago Fire | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 50:48 | 39 |
16 | Portland Timbers | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 35:37 | 38 |
17 | Colorado Rapids | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 36:44 | 36 |
18 | SJ Earthquakes | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 52:48 | 35 |
19 | Austin FC | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 26:32 | 35 |
20 | Real Salt Lake | 27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 28:36 | 31 |
21 | NE Revolution | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 35:38 | 31 |
22 | FC Dallas | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 39:47 | 30 |
23 | Houston Dynamo | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 34:44 | 29 |
24 | Sporting KC | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 39:55 | 24 |
25 | Toronto FC | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 27:34 | 24 |
26 | CF Montréal | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 28:50 | 23 |
27 | Atlanta United | 27 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 31:49 | 23 |
28 | St. Louis | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 31:47 | 21 |
29 | D.C. United | 28 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 24:53 | 21 |
30 | LA Galaxy | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 32:55 | 19 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Philadelphia | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 34:15 | 34 |
2 | Charlotte FC | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 27:12 | 34 |
3 | Nashville SC | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31:10 | 33 |
4 | NY Red Bulls | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34:19 | 32 |
5 | Seattle Sounders | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 32:16 | 28 |
6 | Columbus Crew | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 25:18 | 28 |
7 | Vancouver | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 29:16 | 27 |
8 | NYCFC | 12 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 21:11 | 27 |
9 | Los Angeles FC | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23:10 | 26 |
10 | San Diego | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 24:13 | 26 |
11 | Orlando City | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 31:21 | 24 |
12 | Inter Miami | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27:17 | 24 |
13 | Minnesota Utd | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25:16 | 24 |
14 | FC Cincinnati | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21:16 | 23 |
15 | Colorado Rapids | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 20:17 | 23 |
16 | Portland Timbers | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 21:19 | 23 |
17 | Real Salt Lake | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 16:15 | 19 |
18 | Austin FC | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11:11 | 19 |
19 | SJ Earthquakes | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 32:24 | 18 |
20 | Atlanta United | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 23:22 | 18 |
21 | Chicago Fire | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17:18 | 17 |
22 | St. Louis | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18:19 | 16 |
23 | LA Galaxy | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 17:22 | 14 |
24 | Houston Dynamo | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16:25 | 14 |
25 | Sporting KC | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 20:26 | 13 |
26 | FC Dallas | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18:23 | 12 |
27 | D.C. United | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12:23 | 12 |
28 | Toronto FC | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11:15 | 11 |
29 | NE Revolution | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 14:20 | 11 |
30 | CF Montréal | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13:28 | 11 |

















