Colorado vs Portland Tim. Prediction 23 March 2025
πThe clash between Colorado Rapids and Portland Timbers promises to be an exciting showdown. Colorado, currently sitting in fourth place, are looking to solidify their playoff position, while Portland, in 12th place, are eager to climb out of the lower part of the standings. The hosts are the bookmakers' favorites, but don't count out the visitors-they are capable of delivering a result, driven by their motivation.
Head-to-Head
πStatistical preview of official encounters between Colorado Rapids and Portland Timbers:
- 34 matches played;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 15, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 43 for Colorado, 50 for Portland;
- average total goals in the first half - 1.35, in the second half - 1.38;
- average total goals per match - 2.74.
The last game took place on 15 September 2024 at Colorado Rapids' home ground and ended with a 2-1 victory for them.
Head-to-head statistics Colorado - Portland Tim.

Colorado Rapids Team Overview
Colorado Rapids are in excellent form, currently sitting fourth in the standings. Their home performance is impressive, having scored in 17 of their last 18 matches. However, their defense remains a weak spot, conceding in 11 of their last 12 home games. The Rapids average 1.1 goals per game, indicating decent attacking power, but they also concede an average of 1.9 goals. In their last head-to-head with Portland, Colorado secured a 2-1 victory. This upcoming game presents a great opportunity for them to pick up points.
Match Results: Colorado Rapids

Portland Timbers Team Overview
Portland Timbers are struggling this season, currently sitting in 12th place. The team has shown inconsistent form, managing just one win in their last 10 matches, alongside five draws and four losses. The "Lumberjacks" have an average scoring rate of only 0.8 goals per match, highlighting their weak attack. However, Portland often displays resilience on the road, frequently avoiding defeat with a +1.5 handicap in most matches. It's also worth noting that they have both scored and conceded in 8 of their last 9 away games. Facing Colorado poses a tough challenge, but their ability to surprise on the road could play a crucial role.
Match Results: Portland Timbers
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- home team wins - 12, away team wins - 15, draws - 7.
Statistics: Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- number of wins: 2 vs 1;
- win percentage: 50% vs 25%;
- number of losses: 0 vs 2;
- number of draws: 2 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 3 vs 1;
- number of losses: 5 vs 4;
- number of draws: 2 vs 5.
- Portland Timbers wins with a handicap of +1.5 in 10 of the last 11 MLS away games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- the home team scores on average - 1.26, the guests - 1.47;
- average over/under goals in head-to-head matches - 2.74;
- both teams scored: overall - 15; at the home team's field - 8.
- Colorado Rapids has conceded in 11 of the last 12 home games.
- Colorado Rapids has conceded in 10 of the last 11 MLS home games.
- Portland Timbers has scored in 8 of the last 9 away games.
- Portland Timbers has scored in 7 of the last 8 MLS away games.
Prediction on corners
Colorado Rapids: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.5; at home field - 6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.1; at home field - 4.
Portland Timbers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.6; away - 4.2.
- There have been under 9.5 corners in 8 of the last 9 Colorado Rapids home games.
- There have been under 9.5 corners in 7 of the last 8 Colorado Rapids home games in the MLS.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 3.42 (1.71 for home team and 1.71 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 3.12 (1.71 for home team and 1.41 for away team).
Colorado Rapids: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.5; at home - 1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.8; at home - 1.
Portland Timbers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.5, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2; away - 2.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 34;
- both teams scored all-time - 15 times;
- on the home teamβs field - 8 times.
Statistics: Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers
- number of matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 2 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Colorado Rapids at home - 1 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Portland Timbers away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Colorado Rapids at home - 3 (75%);
- BTTS matches for Portland Timbers away - 3 (60%).
- Portland Timbers has scored and conceded in 8 of the last 9 away games.
- Portland Timbers has scored and conceded in 7 of the last 8 MLS away games.
Editorial Prediction
Colorado Rapids, playing on home turf, have the advantage with their attacking prowess and scoring ability. Portland Timbers, despite their lackluster performance in front of the net, could still put up a fight. Considering the stats and current form of both teams, a bet on a Portland goal seems the most likely outcome. The hosts will offer opportunities, and capitalizing on them will be key for Portland.