Colorado vs Austin Prediction 2 August 2026
🔊 Colorado Rapids vs. Austin is a match between two sides stuck near the bottom of the table. Neither has managed to close the gap to the playoff spots - Colorado are four points off, Austin six. Both teams have been inconsistent, but Colorado's problems in front of goal have been particularly persistent. Austin, meanwhile, have been leaking goals at the other end. Given all that, finishing and exploiting the opposition's weaknesses will matter a lot here.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 08 June 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Colorado Rapids):
- ball possession percentage: 68% vs 32%;
- corner kicks: 11 vs 3;
- fouls: 4 vs 11;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 4.
📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Colorado Rapids and Austin:
- played 11 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 5, for the away team - 4, draws - 2;
- number of goals - 15 against 13;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.27, in the 2nd half - 1.27;
- average total goals in the match - 2.55.
Head-to-head statistics Colorado - Austin
Colorado Rapids Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the MLS tournament (home team - Saint-Louis City, away team - Colorado Rapids). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here's the game statistics (Colorado Rapids vs Saint-Louis City):
- ball possession: 34% vs 66%;
- corner kicks: 1 vs 10;
- fouls: 9 vs 22;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
- shots on target: 0 vs 3.
Colorado Rapids have been struggling badly in front of goal - just 0.9 per game over the last ten matches. There's no sign of that improving either. Nine straight games without scoring two or more tells you everything about where this team is right now. Defensively they're average at best, conceding 1.2 per game over the same stretch, and that's not enough to make up for the lack of goals at the other end. The playoff race is still technically alive, but four points off the cut with the season already at its midpoint - the pressure is building.
Match Results: Colorado Rapids
Austin Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the MLS tournament (home team - Houston Dynamo, away - Austin). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:0.
Here are the match stats (Austin vs Houston Dynamo):
- ball possession: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 1;
- fouls: 10 vs 12;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 4.
Austin have had an inconsistent season and can't seem to shake the losing run - even a long break didn't do much to help. Across ten competitive matches, they're averaging 1.4 goals scored, but the defence is a real problem: 2.4 conceded per game, which points to poor organisation at the back and a lack of concentration away from home. Despite the regular defensive errors, there's enough attacking quality to stay competitive against sides in the lower half. The playoff push is still alive, but six points off that spot is starting to feel like pressure - even at this stage of the season.
Match Results: Austin
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.36, the guests - 1.18;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.55;
- both teams scored: overall - 5; at the home team's field - 2.
Statistics: Colorado Rapids vs Austin
- average total in the tournament: 3 vs 3.35;
- average total goals scored: 1.53 vs 1.29;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.65 vs 0.65;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.88 vs 0.65;
- Colorado Rapids: average total at home in the tournament - 2.29;
- Austin: average total away in the tournament - 1.11;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.9 (home - 1.2) vs 1.4 (away - 1).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 8 Colorado Rapids games.
- Under 3.5 goals scored in last 7 Colorado Rapids games (MLS).
Prediction on corners
H2H
- average Over/Under corners in H2H matches - 10.72 (6.27 - for home team and 4.45 - for away team);
- average Over/Under corners at home team's field - 10.83 (6.83 - for home team and 4 - for away team).
Colorado Rapids: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.65; at home field - 5.71;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.3; at home field - 6.6.
Austin: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.35, away - 3.56;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.6; away - 3.67.
- Colorado Rapids have taken under 5.5 corners in 13 of last 15 games (MLS).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 11;
- both teams scored all-time - 5 times;
- on the home team’s field - 2 times.
Statistics: Colorado Rapids vs Austin
- number of matches played in the tournament: 17 vs 17;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 10;
- number of BTTS matches for Colorado Rapids at home - 4 (57%);
- number of BTTS matches for Austin away - 6 (67%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Colorado Rapids at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Austin away - 3 (50%).
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:0 (23/253, 9.1%);
- Colorado Rapids at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 1:0 , 1:2 , 2:0 , 2:3 , 4:1 , 6:2 (1/7, 14.3%);
- Austin away most often play: 2:2 , 3:0 (2/9, 22.2%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:1 - 10.01% (odds 6.5)
1:0 - 8.73% (odds 3.6)
2:0 - 8.04% (odds 7.5)
⭐ Editor's Pick
The match shapes up around Colorado Rapids' attacking struggles and Austin's shaky defence. The key factor, though, is the hosts' run of nine games without scoring two or more - they simply can't sustain any real output even against sides with defensive problems. Austin's defensive numbers aren't pretty, but they don't concede a flood of goals every time they travel, and Colorado have shown no signs of improving in attack for quite some time now. Given the hosts' consistent trend and nothing to suggest a sudden turnaround in front of goal, the prediction is Colorado Rapids total goals under 1.5.
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