Colorado vs Earthquakes Prediction
πThe upcoming clash between Colorado Rapids and San Jose Earthquakes promises to be a real test for both sides. Colorado sit mid-table, showing inconsistent form with a mix of wins and losses in recent matches. Meanwhile, San Jose are in tenth place and face challenges, particularly on the road. An intriguing game is expected, with both teams eager to solidify their standings. On the pitch, we'll witness the visitors' attacking style against the more balanced play of the hosts. Who will come out on top this time?
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 16 March 2025 and ended with a 1-2 scoreline. Here is a comparative analysis of that encounter (home team - San Jose Earthquakes):
- possession: 66% vs 34%;
- corners: 10 vs 4;
- fouls: 9 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 10 vs 4.
πStatistical preview of the official head-to-head encounters between Colorado Rapids and San Jose Earthquakes:
- 38 matches played;
- home wins - 13, away wins - 13, draws - 12;
- goals scored - 45 to 38;
- average total goals in the first half - 0.87, in the second half - 1.32;
- average total goals per match - 2.18.
H2H Stats Matches and Previous Teams Results
Colorado Rapids Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the MLS tournament, with D.C. United hosting Colorado Rapids. The match ended with a 2-1 scoreline.
The game statistics were as follows (Colorado Rapids vs. D.C. United):
- possession: 41% vs. 59%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs. 2;
- fouls: 9 vs. 20;
- yellow cards: 2 vs. 4;
- shots on target: 3 vs. 3.
Colorado Rapids show average performance both in attack and defense. Their scoring rate stands at about 1.36 goals per game, while they concede roughly 1.45. The team is working to improve their home form, as evidenced by their strong record against San Jose Earthquakes, losing just once in 14 head-to-head meetings at home. Their most recent encounter with San Jose ended in a 2-1 victory for Colorado, boosting their confidence ahead of the upcoming clash.
Match Results: Colorado Rapids
San Jose Earthquakes Team Overview
The last official match for the current visitors took place on in the U.S. Open Cup, with Sacramento Republic hosting San Jose Earthquakes. The match concluded with a 1-2 scoreline.
Here are the game statistics (San Jose Earthquakes vs Sacramento Republic):
- possession percentage: 60% vs 40%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 11 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
San Jose display impressive scoring prowess on the road, averaging two goals per match. However, this is offset by defensive struggles, as they concede an average of two goals per game as well. In their last five matches, the team secured two wins but suffered three losses. Despite their attacking capabilities, they often face challenges when playing against Colorado on their home turf.
Match Results: San Jose Earthquakes
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 38;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 9; for visitors away - 5; number of draws - 7;
- Average first-half total: 0.87;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.45, while the visitors net 0.42.
First-Half Stats: Colorado Rapids (home) vs San Jose Earthquakes (away)
- Number of matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 4;
- Number of wins: 1 (0.2%) vs 1 (0.25%);
- Number of losses: 2 (0.4%) vs 1 (0.25%);
- Number of draws: 2 (0.4%) vs 2 (0.5%);
- Average goals scored: 1.4 vs 2;
- Average goals conceded: 0.8 vs 1.25.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 2 vs 4;
- Number of losses: 5 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 3 vs 3;
- Average first-half total: 1.6 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 1) vs 2.4 (scored - 1.3, conceded - 1.1).
- Colorado Rapids have drawn in the 1st half in 7 of last 8 games against San Jose Earthquakes (MLS).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 38;
- home team wins - 13, away team wins - 13, draws - 12.
Statistics: Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes
- matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- wins: 4 vs 4;
- win percentage: 36% vs 36%;
- losses: 3 vs 6;
- draws: 4 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 3;
- losses: 3 vs 6;
- draws: 3 vs 1.
- Colorado Rapids have not lost in 13 of last 14 home games against San Jose Earthquakes (MLS).
- San Jose Earthquakes have not won in 7 of last 8 away games (MLS).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.18, the guests - 1;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.18;
- both teams scored: overall - 19; at the home team's field - 13.
Statistics: Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes
- average total in the tournament: 2.82 vs 4;
- average total goals scored: 1.36 vs 2.18;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.55 vs 1.27;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.82 vs 0.91;
- Colorado Rapids: average total at home in the tournament - 1.8;
- San Jose Earthquakes: average total away in the tournament - 1.25;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.5 (home - 1.8) vs 2 (away - 1.25).
- San Jose Earthquakes have scored under 1.5 goals in 13 of last 14 away games against Colorado Rapids (MLS).
Prediction on corners
Colorado Rapids: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.82; at home field - 5.8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.2; at home field - 5.8.
San Jose Earthquakes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.09, away - 3.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; away - 4.75.
- San Jose Earthquakes have taken over 4.5 corners in last 7 games against Colorado Rapids (MLS).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.68 (1.34 for home team and 1.34 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.19 (1.33 for home team and 0.86 for away team).
Colorado Rapids: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.82; at home - 1.2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.9; at home - 1.2.
San Jose Earthquakes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.73, away - 0.75;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.6; away - 1.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 38;
- both teams scored all-time - 19 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 13 times.
Statistics: Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes
- number of matches played in the tournament: 11 vs 11;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 6 vs 9;
- number of BTTS matches for Colorado Rapids at home - 3 (60%);
- number of BTTS matches for San Jose Earthquakes away - 4 (100%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 6 vs 9;
- BTTS matches for Colorado Rapids at home - 3 (60%);
- BTTS matches for San Jose Earthquakes away - 4 (100%).
- San Jose Earthquakes have scored and conceded in last 9 games.
- San Jose Earthquakes have scored and conceded in last 8 games (MLS).
- San Jose Earthquakes have scored and conceded in last 6 away games.
- San Jose Earthquakes have scored and conceded in last 5 away games (MLS).
Editor's Prediction
Considering both teams' tendency for high-scoring matches and defensive struggles, we can anticipate a thrilling encounter with numerous chances at both ends of the pitch. Trends indicate frequent high total corner counts between these teams (over 9.5), but the main focus should be on the trend of low scoring by the visitors: San Jose often scores less than one and a half goals on the road against Colorado (in 13 of their last 14 meetings). Based on this, the most likely option is to bet on total goals under 3.5, given the overall instability of both sides.
Betting Tips: Colorado Rapids - San Jose Earthquakes
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