Our Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids Prediction: 2-1
Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids in the USA MLS is scheduled for an 03:30 GMT kick-off on Thursday May 29, 2025. We predict a 2-1 home victory, but with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS (Both Teams to Score) is another strong betting option.
This Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Portland Timbers's Last Match – Orlando City SC vs Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers must win to recover from their recent 0-1 USA MLS defeat against Orlando City SC on May 25 and regain momentum. In that match, Portland Timbers recorded 60% possession, firing 5 shots at goal, with 1 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Orlando City SC | 40% | 9 (6) | 1.51 | 49 |
Portland Timbers | 60% | 5 (1) | 0.31 | 64 |
Colorado Rapids's Last Match – Colorado Rapids vs St. Louis City SC
Colorado Rapids will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 USA MLS win against St. Louis City SC on May 25. In that match, Colorado Rapids controlled 46% of possession and managed 6 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Colorado Rapids | 46% | 6 (5) | 0.65 | 45 |
St. Louis City SC | 54% | 8 (3) | 1.33 | 38 |
Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids Stats
Key Stats
| Portland Timbers | Colorado Rapids | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.91 | Attacking Strength | 0.7 |
| 1.01 | Defence Strength | 1.16 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Portland Timbers are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Colorado Rapids average 1.1 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Portland Timbers 17-16
Colorado Rapids 11-13
What are the odds for this match?
Portland Timbers to win: @1.75
Draw: @3.9
Colorado Rapids to win: @4.333