Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 May 2025

Timbers Look Set to Land the Spoils

We’ve identified a value bet in the form of Portland who are trading at odds of -138. There’s plenty of juice in the price when it comes to this Full-Time Result selection and they can beat Colorado.

3-0 Victory for Timbers in Pair’s Last Battle

Portland Timbers were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Inter&Co Stadium. Orlando City claimed a 1-0 win. Phil Neville's team had one shot on target and enjoyed 60% possession.

Colorado Rapids made it back-to-back victories after a 1-0 home win over St. Louis City at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The Denver club recorded 47% possession and managed five shots on goal, with Darren Yapi scoring a 41st minute winner.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was a 3-0 away win for Portland at Dick's Sporting Goods Park when they last played Colorado. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H matches involve five Portland victories. There have also been two draws and three Colorado triumphs.

MLS		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
16	Portland Timbers	27	10	8	9	35	37	-2	35:37	38
17	Colorado Rapids	28	10	6	12	36	44	-8	36:44	36

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4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.7 goals from 9.0 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. Portland have had 50.4% possession and 4.5 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 9.6 attempts and 4.6 shots on goal, while earning 4.5 corners.

Santiago Moreno and Felipe Mora lead the way with 4 goals, while Kevin Kelsy has scored 3. Antony has recorded the most assists with 5.

Colorado have won 4, lost 4 and drawn 2, averaging 8.4 attempts, 4.1 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. Chris Armas' side average 45.6% possession, 4.6 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against them, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 4.3 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts.

Djordje Mihailovic is top of the team’s scoring charts with 6, Darren Yapi is on 3 and Rafael Navarro on 2. Cole Bassett has had 2 assists in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Portland Timbers confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Maxime Crepeau (GK), Juan Mosquera, Finn Surman, Kamal Miller, Jimer Fory, Joao Ortiz, David Ayala, Santiago Moreno, David Da Costa, Antony, Felipe Mora.

Colorado Rapids confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicholas Hansen (GK), Reggie Cannon, Andreas Maxsoe, Ian Murphy, Jackson Travis, Joshua Atencio, Oliver Larraz, Theodore Ku-DiPietro, Djordje Mihailovic, Sam Bassett, Darren Yapi.

Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids Prediction & Betting Tips

We’re going for a straight pick on Portland as we think they’re the likely winners of this MLS contest. We think the hosts can achieve some kind of victory, with odds of -138 currently available.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can be effective.

Key Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids league stats:

• Portland have won 11 of their last 20 games at home.
• Colorado have lost 12 of their last 19 games on the road.
• Colorado have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Colorado have lost their last 2 games on the road.

Timbers to Win Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 57.9% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 60-65% based on their in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this wager.

If you think Portland will win and keep a clean sheet, there is the opportunity to back them to win + Both Teams to Score No at a bigger price than the Full-Time Result selection.

Our Match Prediction

Portland To Win @ -138 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Portland 3 - 1 Colorado

One bet that has caught our eye is Portland to claim a 3-1 correct score win. This selection is available at +900 meaning that a winning selection will yield a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Santiago Moreno to Score +210

Santiago Moreno (Portland) has scored in three consecutive MLS games on home soil. We’ll use this stat and take odds of +210 that he is able to score at least one goal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Santiago Moreno Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+200

First

+575

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

+106

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Corners Prediction

Colorado Under 3.5 Corners +108

Colorado have had under 3.5 corners in three straight matches, while Portland have had an average of 3.00 corners against them in their previous 5 games. The number of Colorado corners could be lower than the line suggests and that leads us to a bet at odds of +108.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Portland

Total

9.00 4.50 4.50

Home

11.30 5.00 6.30

Away

8.40 3.80 4.60

Colorado

Total

9.10 4.60 4.50

Home

8.10 4.80 3.30

Away

9.60 3.50 6.10

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-106

Under 9.5

-132

Portland Corners

Over 4.5

-163

Under 4.5

+120

Colorado Corners

Over 4.5

+110

Under 4.5

-150

Most Corners

1

-172

X

+540

2

+165

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Portland Timbers 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.

Latest Odds Suggest Timbers Win

At betting odds of -164, the bookies make Portland Timbers probable winners and there’s a 62% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this MLS encounter. The market suggests that Colorado Rapids are least likely to win at +375.

Betting Portland -0.75 on the Asian Handicap at -130 means splitting stake between -0.5 and -1.0. Therefore, a one-goal win over Colorado means a win and a push, with a 2+ goal victory meaning a full payout.

Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. If you think that both sides will end up scoring, then the Both Teams to Score Yes option can be backed at -208.

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Full-Time Result

1

-164

X

+330

2

+375

Half-Time Result

1

+108

X

+163

2

+340

Double Chance

1X

-526

12

-455

X2

+125

Draw No Bet

1

-385

2

+240

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-130

2 Hcp +0.75

+102

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+175

Over 2.5

-222

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-208

No

+148

Felipe Mora Heads First Goalscorer Market

Favourite Felipe Mora is priced at +390 to be the first player to find the net. There’s also the opportunity to back him to score any time at odds of +130.

Felipe Mora (Portland)

First

+130

Anytime

+390

Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland)

First

+135

Anytime

+410

Antony Alves Santos (Portland)

First

+163

Anytime

+480

Ariel Lassiter (Portland)

First

+185

Anytime

+525

Santiago Moreno (Portland)

First

+200

Anytime

+575

Rafael Navarro (Colorado)

First

+230

Anytime

+600

Darren Yapi (Colorado)

First

+240

Anytime

+650

Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado)

First

+270

Anytime

+700

Calvin Harris (Colorado)

First

+275

Anytime

+700

David Costa (Portland)

First

+300

Anytime

+850

Cristhian Paredes (Portland)

First

+330

Anytime

+900

Jimer Fory (Portland)

First

+370

Anytime

+1000

Omir Fernandez (Portland)

First

+400

Anytime

+1050

Kévin Cabral (Colorado)

First

+400

Anytime

+1100

David Ayala (Portland)

First

+420

Anytime

+1150

Connor Ronan (Colorado)

First

+440

Anytime

+1300

Joao Ortiz (Portland)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Cole Bassett (Colorado)

First

+450

Anytime

+1300

Eric Miller (Portland)

First

+600

Anytime

+1800

Juan Mosquera (Portland)

First

+850

Anytime

+2200

Finn Surman (Portland)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Jonathan Rodríguez (Portland)

Over 0.5

-303

Under 0.5

+155

Antony Alves Santos (Portland)

Over 0.5

-263

Under 0.5

+138

Ariel Lassiter (Portland)

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

+112

Santiago Moreno (Portland)

Over 0.5

-192

Under 0.5

+106

Rafael Navarro (Colorado)

Over 0.5

-147

Under 0.5

-120

Darren Yapi (Colorado)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-123

Calvin Harris (Colorado)

Over 0.5

-110

Under 0.5

-161

Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado)

Over 0.5

-104

Under 0.5

-172

David Costa (Portland)

Over 0.5

+116

Under 0.5

-213

Jimer Fory (Portland)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-238

Kévin Cabral (Colorado)

Over 0.5

+125

Under 0.5

-233

Cole Bassett (Colorado)

Over 0.5

+128

Under 0.5

-238

Cristhian Paredes (Portland)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-278

Felipe Mora (Portland)

Over 1.5

+148

Under 1.5

-278

David Ayala (Portland)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Joao Ortiz (Portland)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-435

Connor Ronan (Colorado)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-625

Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Portland vs Colorado team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

The MLS squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

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