Our Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids Prediction: 3-1
Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids in the USA MLS is scheduled for an 01:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday October 5, 2025. Our analysis favors a 3-1 home win, but considering the likelihood of multiple goals, over 2.5 goals is also a solid wager.
This Real Salt Lake 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
Real Salt Lake's Last Match – Real Salt Lake vs Austin FC
Real Salt Lake must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 3-1 USA MLS victory over Austin FC in their last outing. In that match, Real Salt Lake had 53% possession and 12 attempts at goal, with 8 on target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 53% | 12 (8) | 1.33 | 53 |
![]() | 47% | 4 (3) | 0.45 | 55 |
Colorado Rapids's Last Match – Colorado Rapids vs Minnesota United
Colorado Rapids will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 USA MLS share of the spoils with Minnesota United on September 28. In that match, Colorado Rapids controlled 59% of possession and managed 11 shots on goal, with 8 hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 59% | 11 (8) | 1.21 | 65 |
![]() | 41% | 6 (3) | 0.54 | 32 |
Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids Stats
Key Stats
Real Salt Lake | Colorado Rapids | |
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1.04 | Attacking Strength | 0.87 |
1.07 | Defence Strength | 1.65 |
1.1 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
3/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
1/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
8/10 | BTTS | 9/10 |
8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
1.4 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Real Salt Lake are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Colorado Rapids average 1.6 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.
Real Salt Lake 14-20
Colorado Rapids 16-19
What are the odds for this match?
Real Salt Lake to win: @1.75
Draw: @4
Colorado Rapids to win: @4.333