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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Back a Close Game

When Salt Lake clash against Colorado, we will take the former at 1.95 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. With our stake divided between 0 and +0.5, the visitors look as though they can land a return by swerving defeat.

Rapids Won 3-2 in Teams’ Last Meeting

Colorado Rapids have been defeated in their last three games. On the road, they recently suffered a 2-0 loss against San Diego FC at Snapdragon Stadium. The Denver outfit ended up with just 38% possession and had five shots on target.

Real Salt Lake played Portland Timbers at home in their previous game. It was a 0-0 draw at America First Field. The Claret-and-Cobalt recorded 50% possession and managed two shots on goal.

The scoreline was 3-2 in favour of home side Colorado when they last played RSL, with the clash taking place at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. RSL have six wins from the previous 10 H2H meetings, with two draws and two Colorado triumphs also happening.

MLS G W D L GF GA GD GD P
16 Colorado Rapids logo Colorado Rapids 14 5 4 5 16 20 -4 16:20 19
23 Real Salt Lake logo Real Salt Lake 14 4 2 8 13 19 -6 13:19 14
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Colorado Rapids – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 8.3 attempts and 3.9 shots on goal. Colorado have had 45.5% possession and 5.0 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 10.9 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.0 corners.

Djordje Mihailovic leads the way with 5 goals, with Darren Yapi and Rafael Navarro scoring 2 each. Leading assistor is Omir Fernandez with 2.

Real Salt Lake – Last 10 League Games

RSL have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.0 goals from 8.6 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. Pablo Mastroeni's team average 52.3% possession, 4.0 corners in their favour and 4.1 corners against, while conceding 1.1 goals from 9.6 attempts and 4.0 shots on goal.

Diego Luna has scored 7, followed by Sam Junqua, Dominik Marczuk and Diogo Goncalves with 1 goals apiece. Diogo Goncalves, Alexandros Katranis and Emeka Eneli have managed 1 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Colorado Rapids confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nicholas Defreitas (GK), Reggie Cannon, Andreas Maxsoe, Chidozie Awaziem, Jackson Travis, Oliver Larraz, Joshua Atencio, Kevin Cabral, Djordje Mihailovic, Cole Bassett, Darren Yapi.

Real Salt Lake confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Rafael Cabral (GK), Noel Caliskan, Justen Glad, Sam Junqua, Bode Hidalgo, Braian Ojeda, Pablo Ruiz, Zavier Gozo, Diego Luna, Tyler Wolff, William Agada.

Expert MLS Analysis

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

Key Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake league stats:

  • The +0.25 line has been covered by RSL in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by RSL in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.25 line has been covered by RSL in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Colorado in 5 consecutive games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Colorado in 15 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Colorado in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Colorado in 8 of their last 10 games against RSL.

Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake Prediction

If you echo our view that Salt Lake can swerve defeat in this MLS encounter, then you can take them with a +0.25 goal start at 1.95. There are strong reasons to back the visitors.

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RSL +0.25 Probability

According to the bookies, our pick has a 51.3% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

Salt Lake Asian Hcp +0.25 @ 1.95 Bet Now bet365 logo
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Player Props

Top Pick: Diego Luna to Score 3.45 bet365 logo

Diego Luna (RSL) has scored in three consecutive MLS games away from home. It’s worth a play on the 3.45 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.

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Corners Prediction

Salt Lake Under 4.5 Corners 1.67 bet365 logo

We’ve seen an average of 2.80 corners for Real Salt Lake in their past 5 away games, while Colorado have conceded less than 4.5 corners in 8 of the previous 10 home matches. The RSL Team Corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at odds of 1.67.

Corner Stats

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Colorado Logo Colorado
Total
10.00 5.00 5.00
Home
8.50 5.20 3.30
Away
9.60 3.50 6.10
Salt Lake Logo Salt Lake
Total
8.10 4.00 4.10
Home
8.30 5.10 3.20
Away
9.80 4.50 5.30

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Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Salt Lake +0.25 1.95
Both Team To Score Yes 1.57
Anytime Goalscorer Diego Luna 3.45

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Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake 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.

Bookies Make Rapids Most Likely Winners

The bookies betting odds have Colorado Rapids as 2.30 favourites for this MLS clash, implying that they are 43% likely to win the match. Real Salt Lake are regarded as the least likely winner at 2.88.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting match. BTTS Yes is available at 1.62 for anyone expecting Both Teams to Score.

If you fancy Colorado Rapids but want money back if this MLS match is a draw, then you can get 1.67. You can bet on Real Salt Lake at 2.10 on the Draw No Bet market.

Rafael Navarro Favourite to Find the Net First

Favourite Rafael Navarro is priced at 5.80 to be the first player on the scoresheet, while there’s also the chance to back him to score any time at odds of 2.90.

Player Goals

Rafael Navarro (Colorado)
First
5.80
Anytime
2.90
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Djordje Mihailovic (Colorado)
First
6.10
Anytime
3.15
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Diego Luna (RSL)
First
6.75
Anytime
3.45
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Cole Bassett (Colorado)
First
7.00
Anytime
3.45
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Team Stats

Colorado Rapids logo Colorado Rapids League Stats

Real Salt Lake logo Real Salt Lake League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

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Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake Lineups

Colorado Rapids Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Real Salt Lake Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Colorado Rapids Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

41 Nicholas Defreitas
4 Reggie Cannon 5 Andreas Maxsoe 6 Chidozie Awaziem 99 Jackson Travis
8 Oliver Larraz 12 Joshua Atencio
91 Kevin Cabral 10 Djordje Mihailovic 23 Cole Bassett
77 Darren Yapi
1 Rafael Cabral
92 Noel Caliskan 15 Justen Glad 29 Sam Junqua 19 Bode Hidalgo
6 Braian Ojeda 7 Pablo Ruiz
72 Zavier Gozo 8 Diego Luna 16 Tyler Wolff
9 William Agada

Real Salt Lake Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Colorado Rapids Substitutes

  • 2Keegan Rosenberry
  • 3Samuel Vines
  • 13Wayne Frederick
  • 14Calvin Harris
  • 18Sam Bassett
  • 19Ian Murphy
  • 20Connor Ronan
  • 21Theodore Ku-DiPietro
  • 31Adam Beaudry

Real Salt Lake Substitutes

  • 3Kobi Henry
  • 11Dominik Marczuk
  • 14Emeka Eneli
  • 23Ariath Piol
  • 26Philip Quinton
  • 31Mason Stajduhar
  • 36Jesus Barea
  • 77Johnny Russell
  • 98Alexandros Katranis

Previous Colorado Rapids Lineups

15 May MLS
San Diego 2-0 Colorado Rapids
11 May MLS
Colorado Rapids 0-2 SJ Earthquakes
04 May MLS
D.C. United 2-1 Colorado Rapids
27 Apr MLS
Colorado Rapids 1-1 Seattle Sounders
20 Apr MLS
Houston Dynamo 2-2 Colorado Rapids
13 Apr MLS
Colorado Rapids 3-2 San Diego

Previous Real Salt Lake Lineups

15 May MLS
Real Salt Lake 0-0 Portland Timbers
11 May MLS
FC Dallas 1-1 Real Salt Lake
04 May MLS
Vancouver 2-1 Real Salt Lake
27 Apr MLS
San Diego 1-3 Real Salt Lake
20 Apr MLS
Real Salt Lake 0-1 Toronto FC
13 Apr MLS
Nashville SC 2-1 Real Salt Lake

Injuries & Suspensions

Colorado Rapids Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Real Salt Lake Injury Table

Type Name Info
Zac MacMath Shoulder
Matthew Bell Hamstring

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2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Philadelphia 14 9 2 3 27:14 29
2 FC Cincinnati 14 9 2 3 19:15 29
3 Vancouver 13 8 4 1 24:10 28
4 Columbus Crew 14 7 6 1 22:14 27
5 Minnesota Utd 14 7 4 3 22:13 25
6 San Diego 14 7 3 4 25:16 24
7 Nashville SC 14 7 3 4 24:16 24
8 Orlando City 14 6 6 2 27:16 24
9 Portland Timbers 14 6 5 3 23:20 23
10 Los Angeles FC 14 6 4 4 25:20 22
11 Inter Miami 13 6 4 3 24:21 22
12 NYCFC 14 6 3 5 15:14 21
13 Seattle Sounders 14 5 5 4 21:19 20
14 Charlotte FC 14 6 1 7 21:21 19
15 Chicago Fire 13 5 4 4 24:24 19
16 Colorado Rapids 14 5 4 5 16:20 19
17 SJ Earthquakes 14 5 3 6 29:23 18
18 NY Red Bulls 14 5 3 6 20:17 18
19 NE Revolution 12 5 3 4 12:10 18
20 Austin FC 14 5 3 6 9:16 18
21 Houston Dynamo 14 4 4 6 15:19 16
22 FC Dallas 13 4 4 5 15:22 16
23 Real Salt Lake 14 4 2 8 13:19 14
24 D.C. United 14 3 5 6 13:25 14
25 Toronto FC 14 3 4 7 16:18 13
26 Sporting KC 14 3 3 8 19:24 12
27 St. Louis 14 2 5 7 11:19 11
28 Atlanta United 14 2 5 7 14:24 11
29 CF Montréal 14 1 4 9 8:23 7
30 LA Galaxy 14 0 4 10 12:33 4
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Nashville SC 9 6 2 1 19:7 20
2 Philadelphia 8 5 2 1 17:8 17
3 NY Red Bulls 7 5 1 1 17:6 16
4 Vancouver 7 5 1 1 16:8 16
5 Los Angeles FC 7 5 1 1 12:4 16
6 FC Cincinnati 6 5 1 0 10:4 16
7 San Diego 8 4 3 1 15:6 15
8 Charlotte FC 7 5 0 2 14:7 15
9 Columbus Crew 8 4 3 1 13:8 15
10 NYCFC 7 5 0 2 9:5 15
11 Orlando City 7 4 2 1 19:11 14
12 Minnesota Utd 7 4 2 1 13:6 14
13 Portland Timbers 7 3 3 1 11:10 12
14 Austin FC 8 3 3 2 5:6 12
15 Seattle Sounders 5 3 2 0 14:5 11
16 SJ Earthquakes 8 3 2 3 22:14 11
17 Inter Miami 7 3 2 2 13:12 11
18 Colorado Rapids 7 3 2 2 10:11 11
19 Houston Dynamo 8 3 1 4 11:13 10
20 D.C. United 7 2 3 2 7:7 9
21 Atlanta United 8 2 3 3 10:11 9
22 Chicago Fire 6 1 4 1 7:7 7
23 Real Salt Lake 6 2 1 3 5:5 7
24 NE Revolution 5 2 1 2 4:4 7
25 Sporting KC 6 2 1 3 9:11 7
26 St. Louis 7 1 3 3 5:7 6
27 Toronto FC 7 1 2 4 3:6 5
28 FC Dallas 6 1 1 4 4:9 4
29 CF Montréal 5 0 2 3 3:10 2
30 LA Galaxy 6 0 2 4 6:14 2