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USA Major League Soccer

Houston Dynamo

Colorado Rapids

Match Events

Felipe Andrade

31'

44'

H. Ojediran

47'

A. Manyoma

M. Bogusz

56'

L. Ennali

63'

66'

D. Yapi

L. Ennali

72'

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Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids: Dynamo Aim to Leverage Home Form

Houston Dynamo host Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer, with the Dynamo looking to build on their strong home record against a Rapids side that struggles significantly on the road. Recent form suggests a tight contest, but Houston's ability to convert chances at home might be the decisive factor.

This match pits Houston's more defensive home approach, characterized by lower possession and a tendency to be clinical when opportunities arise, against Colorado's expansive, possession-heavy style. The Rapids' high average of shots on goal suggests they aim to create numerous chances, but their away defensive record indicates struggles in converting that dominance into solid outcomes. Houston, despite lower possession figures, have shown they can be effective at home, particularly in recent weeks. The home side might look to absorb pressure and strike on the counter, exploiting any gaps left by Colorado's attacking intent. The Rapids will need to tighten up their rearguard significantly to avoid repeating their away-day struggles.

Team statistics

USA Major League Soccer

Houston Dynamo

Colorado Rapids

Matches played

4 - 0 - 5

Results

4 - 1 - 5

44.4%

Win %

40%

1.3

Goals scored

2.2

Goals conceded

1.8

4.6

Shots on target

5.1

5.6

Shots off target

3.9

3.7

Blocked shots

3.1

42.4

Ball possession

55.9

84.8

Pass accuracy

87.7

Fouls

14.5

2.8

Goalkeeper saves

3.4

Yellow cards

2.6

0.6

Red cards

0.2

League averages

Key points

• Houston Dynamo have won 60% of their home games this season.
• Colorado Rapids have only managed one win in six away matches.
• Colorado Rapids concede an average of 2 goals per game on the road.

AI Prediction

Houston Dynamo's strong home form, evidenced by a 60% win rate at home this season, contrasts sharply with Colorado Rapids' poor away record, where they win just 16.7% of matches. While Colorado's overall scoring prowess is notable, their defensive frailties on the road are a significant concern. The odds also favour Houston, suggesting the market aligns with their home advantage. Given both teams' scoring and conceding records and the home advantage, a game with goals at both ends, leaning towards a home victory, is the most logical outcome.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

70%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 UNDER

1x2

30%

O/U

60%

BTTS

53%
deepseek-v3.2 (id)

by deepseek

75%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

50%

O/U

60%

BTTS

53%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)

by google

68%

HOME

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

47%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Major League Soccer H2H 기록입니다.

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
4/12/2026	Houston Dynamo	L 2 - 6 W	Colorado Rapids HOME	O	Y
9/14/2025	Houston Dynamo	L 1 - 2 W	Colorado Rapids HOME	O	Y
4/20/2025	HOME Houston Dynamo	D 2 - 2 D	Colorado Rapids	O	Y
5/30/2024	HOME Houston Dynamo	W 3 - 1 L	Colorado Rapids	O	Y
3/24/2024	Houston Dynamo	W 1 - 0 L	Colorado Rapids HOME	U	N
10/8/2023	HOME Houston Dynamo	W 5 - 1 L	Colorado Rapids	O	Y
7/16/2023	Houston Dynamo	D 0 - 0 D	Colorado Rapids HOME	U	N

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Houston Dynamo

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Austin	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
HOME	San Diego	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Orlando City SC	1 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Colorado Rapids	2 - 6	L	O	Y	N
HOME	Seattle Sounders	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
AWAY	FC Dallas	3 - 4	L	O	Y	Y
HOME	Portland Timbers	3 - 2	W	O	Y	Y
HOME	Los Angeles FC	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
HOME	Chicago Fire	2 - 1	W	O	Y	N

Houston Dynamo have shown a Jekyll and Hyde performance this season, with their home form being a considerable positive. Across five home fixtures, they've secured three wins, averaging 1.2 goals scored and conceding the same number. Their recent form has been more encouraging, with two wins in their last three home games, suggesting they are building some momentum. However, their last outing was a concerning 1-0 loss with very little possession, indicating potential fragility when the pressure is on.

Colorado Rapids

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Vancouver Whitecaps	1 - 3	L	O	Y	N
AWAY	Los Angeles FC	0 - 0	D	U	N	N
HOME	Inter Miami	2 - 3	L	O	Y	N
HOME	Houston Dynamo	6 - 2	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	Toronto FC	2 - 3	L	O	Y	N
AWAY	Sporting Kansas City	4 - 1	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	New York City FC	1 - 3	L	O	Y	N
HOME	Los Angeles Galaxy	4 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Portland Timbers	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Seattle Sounders	0 - 2	L	U	N	N

Colorado Rapids present a stark contrast, with their away record being a significant concern. In six road matches, they've managed only one win and a draw, suffering four defeats. Their defence appears particularly vulnerable, conceding two goals per game on average away from home. While they have an impressive overall scoring record this season, their recent form has dipped, with only one point from their last three matches, and a heavy 3-1 loss in their last away fixture. They do tend to dominate possession, but converting that into consistent results on the road is proving difficult.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

1.95

DRAW

3.9

AWAY

3.5

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.57

UNDER

2.35

BTTS

YES

1.53

2.38

Lineups

Houston Dynamo

(4-3-3)

J. Bond

L. Ennali

A. Resch

Antonio Carlos

Felipe Andrade

D. Samassekou

Artur

J. McGlynn

Guilherme

E. Ponce

M. Bogusz

D. Yapi

A. Manyoma

Rafael Navarro

D. Sealy

J. Atencio

H. Ojediran

M. Navarro

L. Herrington

R. Holding

K. Thompson

Z. Steffen

Colorado Rapids

(4-2-3-1)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

USA Major League Soccer

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
Western Conference
1	Vancouver Whitecaps	17	10	4	3	38	17	21	34	DDLWL
2	Los Angeles FC	19	10	4	5	35	19	16	34	DWWWW
3	San Jose Earthquakes	18	10	3	5	37	24	13	33	LDLWL
4	Houston Dynamo	17	9	2	6	25	24	1	29	WWDDW
5	Real Salt Lake	17	8	3	6	29	25	4	27	DLLDW
6	FC Dallas	18	7	6	5	32	25	7	27	DLDWW
7	St. Louis City	18	7	5	6	24	24	0	26	DWWWW
8	Portland Timbers	18	7	3	8	33	33	0	24	WWDWL
9	Seattle Sounders	17	7	3	7	20	22	-2	24	LLLLL
10	Minnesota United FC	18	6	6	6	20	25	-5	24	DDLDL
11	Colorado Rapids	18	7	1	10	27	25	2	22	WLWLL
12	Los Angeles Galaxy	19	5	7	7	24	29	-5	22	DDLLD
13	San Diego	18	5	6	7	32	29	3	21	DWLLD
14	Austin	18	4	5	9	22	36	-14	17	LLWLL
15	Sporting Kansas City	18	4	2	12	18	46	-28	14	LLWLL
Eastern Conference
1	Nashville SC	18	12	4	2	35	14	21	40	DLWWW
2	Inter Miami	18	11	5	2	45	32	13	38	DWWWW
3	New England Revolution	17	9	3	5	28	21	7	30	DWDLW
4	Chicago Fire	17	9	2	6	32	23	9	29	WLLWW
5	New York City FC	18	7	5	6	31	24	7	26	DWWLD
6	FC Cincinnati	18	7	5	6	45	44	1	26	WLWWD
7	Charlotte	18	7	4	7	29	27	2	25	LWDWW
8	New York Red Bulls	18	7	4	7	29	39	-10	25	WLLWD
9	DC United	18	5	8	5	26	29	-3	23	DWDDD
10	Orlando City SC	18	6	2	10	30	47	-17	20	LWWLD
11	Columbus Crew	18	5	5	8	26	28	-2	20	DWLWD
12	Toronto FC	18	3	8	7	24	32	-8	17	DLDDL
13	Philadelphia Union	18	4	4	10	25	33	-8	16	WWWLD
14	CF Montreal	18	4	4	10	24	35	-11	16	DLLDD
15	Atlanta United FC	18	3	3	12	19	33	-14	12	LLDLL

Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

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Houston Dynamo vs Colorado Rapids: Dynamo Aim to Leverage Home Form

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Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

Houston Dynamo Team recent

Colorado Rapids Team recent

Odds

Lineups

Houston Dynamo

Colorado Rapids

Injuries / suspensions

League table