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USA Major League Soccer
Minnesota United FC logo
Minnesota United FC
Colorado Rapids logo
Colorado Rapids

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Minnesota United FC vs Colorado Rapids: Home Advantage Tested

Minnesota United FC host Colorado Rapids in a Major League Soccer clash that pits the Loons' home form against the Rapids' recent struggles. While Minnesota have been solid at home, Colorado have been in dismal form on the road, making this a critical test for both sides.

Minnesota United FC, with their higher average possession and passing accuracy, will likely seek to establish control of the game through patient build-up play. Their home matches have seen a decent number of shots, indicating a willingness to attack. Colorado, on the other hand, typically hold more possession but have struggled to convert this into effective attacking output, especially away from home. Their recent defensive fragility, highlighted by the last match's red card and conceded goal, suggests Minnesota could exploit spaces if they maintain their attacking intent, perhaps through wide overloads to break down a potentially deep-lying Rapids defence.

Team statistics

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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Minnesota United FC
VS
Colorado Rapids
12
Matches played
12
6 - 3 - 3
Results
4 - 1 - 7
50%
Win %
33.3%
1.3
Goals scored
1.8
1.5
Goals conceded
1.7
4.7
Shots on target
4.6
5.7
Shots off target
3.8
3.3
Blocked shots
2.8
44.5
Ball possession
56.3
82.8
Pass accuracy
87.8
13.1
Fouls
14.3
3.5
Goalkeeper saves
3.2
2
Yellow cards
2.7
0
Red cards
0.3
League averages

Key points

  • • Colorado Rapids have lost 71.4% of their away games this season.
  • • Minnesota United FC averaged 19.7 shots per game in their last three home fixtures.
  • • Colorado's recent away form shows a mere 0.3 goals scored per match.

AI Prediction

Minnesota's home advantage and superior recent offensive form, coupled with Colorado's dire away record and offensive struggles, point towards a home win. However, Minnesota's own defensive inconsistencies and Colorado's tendency to concede suggest both teams could find the net.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    70%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    50%
    BTTS
    57%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    65%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    33%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    57%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)
    by google
    70%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    30%
    O/U
    50%
    BTTS
    50%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)
    by google
    70%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    47%
    BTTS
    60%
  • google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite
    gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)
    by google
    70%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    53%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
    llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)
    by meta-llama
    75%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    50%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct
    llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)
    by meta-llama
    70%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    47%
  • openai/gpt-oss-120b:free
    gpt-oss-120b:free (tr)
    by openai
    78%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    57%
  • x-ai/grok-4.1-fast
    grok-4.1-fast (ja)
    by x-ai
    78%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    53%
    BTTS
    57%
  • x-ai/grok-4.1-fast
    grok-4.1-fast (ko)
    by x-ai
    82%
    Minnesota United FC HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    63%

H2H

Major League Soccer
Match dateTeamScoreTeamO/U 2.5BTTS
9/28/2025
Minnesota United FC
D 1 - 1 D
Colorado Rapids
AWAY
UY
8/10/2025HOME
Minnesota United FC
L 1 - 2 W
Colorado Rapids
OY
9/29/2024HOME
Minnesota United FC
W 3 - 0 L
Colorado Rapids
ON
5/26/2024
Minnesota United FC
D 3 - 3 D
Colorado Rapids
AWAY
OY
8/31/2023HOME
Minnesota United FC
W 3 - 0 L
Colorado Rapids
ON
3/19/2023
Minnesota United FC
W 2 - 1 L
Colorado Rapids
AWAY
OY
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Minnesota United FC Team recent

Minnesota United FC logo
Minnesota United FC
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
Austin2 - 2DOYN
AWAY
Columbus Crew3 - 2WOYY
HOME
Los Angeles FC0 - 1LUNY
AWAY
FC Dallas1 - 0WUNN
HOME
Portland Timbers2 - 0WUNN
AWAY
San Diego2 - 1WOYY
AWAY
Los Angeles Galaxy2 - 1WOYN
HOME
Seattle Sounders0 - 0DUNN
AWAY
Vancouver Whitecaps0 - 6LONY
AWAY
Nashville SC1 - 3LOYN

Minnesota United FC have shown a decent overall record this season, but their home form paints a slightly more mixed picture. While they've secured 40% of their points at home, they've also conceded 0.6 goals per game in front of their own fans. Their recent home form in the last three matches suggests an uptick in offensive output, averaging 1.3 goals and an impressive 19.7 shots per game, though their defensive solidity has wavered slightly with 1 goal conceded per outing in that span. The last home fixture saw them net twice, but also concede twice, pointing to potential openness.

Colorado Rapids Team recent

Colorado Rapids logo
Colorado Rapids
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
St. Louis City0 - 1LUNY
AWAY
Houston Dynamo0 - 1LUNY
AWAY
Vancouver Whitecaps1 - 3LOYN
AWAY
Los Angeles FC0 - 0DUNN
HOME
Inter Miami2 - 3LOYN
HOME
Houston Dynamo6 - 2WOYN
AWAY
Toronto FC2 - 3LOYN
AWAY
Sporting Kansas City4 - 1WOYN
AWAY
New York City FC1 - 3LOYN
HOME
Los Angeles Galaxy4 - 1WOYN

Colorado Rapids are enduring a torrid season, particularly away from home where they've managed only one win in seven attempts, losing five. Their overall scoring rate of 1.1 goals per game is modest, but this drops significantly to just 0.3 goals per away fixture. Recent form has been particularly concerning, with three consecutive losses across all competitions, scoring a mere 0.3 goals per game and conceding 1.7. Their last outing was a dismal 0-1 defeat at home, where they registered only 4 shots and lost a red card, highlighting their current difficulties.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Minnesota United FC
HOME
1.75
DRAW
3.9
Colorado Rapids
AWAY
4.5
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
1.62
UNDER
2.25
BTTS
YES
1.62
NO
2.2
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League table

USA Major League Soccer
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1San Jose Earthquakes129212781929DDWWW
2Vancouver Whitecaps118212772026DDWWW
3Los Angeles FC126332012821LDWDL
4Seattle Sounders10631146821DDWWW
5Minnesota United FC126331618-221DWLWW
6Real Salt Lake116142017319LWLLW
7FC Dallas125432316719WWLLD
8Houston Dynamo116051719-218WWLWW
9Los Angeles Galaxy124441818016WDWLD
10Austin123541821-314DWWLD
11Colorado Rapids124172220213LLLDL
12Portland Timbers114161921-213WLWLW
13San Diego123452020013DDLLL
14St. Louis City112361018-89WLLLD
15Sporting Kansas City11128832-245LDLLL
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