Earthquakes vs Colorado Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 29 October 2026
🔉 In the closing stages of the MLS season, San Jose Earthquakes host Colorado Rapids at home. The hosts sit in the upper part of the table but have already lost any clear competitive motivation. Colorado Rapids, meanwhile, are in a tight battle for a play-off place and have no cushion over their nearest rivals. With the visitors highly motivated and both sides showing consistent form, the match looks set to be a hard-fought one, with the result clearly mattering far more to the Rapids.
Head-to-head record is level
Colorado Rapids and San Jose Earthquakes drew 1-1 in their MLS match on 11 October 2026. The hosts led at half-time, had 63% possession and put 10 shots on target to three, but San Jose Earthquakes equalised. The visitors made nine saves.
📊 Across 41 official meetings, the head-to-head record is perfectly level: 14 wins each and 13 draws. Home advantage has been a noticeable factor for both sides: San Jose Earthquakes have won 9 of their 17 home matches, while Colorado Rapids have won 10 of their 24.
Head-to-head statistics Earthquakes - Colorado

San-Jose Earthquakes Team Overview
San Jose Earthquakes' last MLS match 25 October 2026 ended in a 3-0 away defeat to Dallas. The score was level at half-time, but across the full match San Jose managed just four shots to Dallas's 15 and created chances worth 0.22 xG against 2.02.
San Jose Earthquakes have been showing steady, consistent form without any sharp dips: three wins, one defeat and six draws from their last ten matches reflect a stable side. During that period they have been averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.2 conceded, suggesting a reasonably solid defence alongside moderate attacking output. One win and three draws from their last five matches also points to a cautious approach. With no pressing objective in the table, the hosts can play without any pressure on the result.
Match Results: San-Jose Earthquakes

Colorado Rapids Team Overview
Colorado Rapids' last home MLS match before the upcoming fixture ended in a 1-0 win over Vancouver Whitecaps on 25 October 2026. Despite similar possession, the hosts had a significant edge in shots: 18 to eight, including eight to two on target.
Colorado Rapids remain highly motivated, with a playoff place to protect heading into the final stretch of the season. In their last ten matches, the visitors have won two, drawn five and lost three, which points to a tendency towards tight, low-scoring games - averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded. Their last five matches have brought one win, three draws and one defeat, underlining the pragmatic approach the team have adopted under the pressure of their league position.
Match Results: Colorado Rapids
Both Teams to Score Prediction
In 6 of their last 7 home matches, San Jose Earthquakes have seen both teams score, which points to a decent chance of goals at both ends in this one. San Jose's average of goals conceded at home stands at 1.53, and in their last 10 home matches they have been letting in an average of 1 goal per game. On the other hand, Colorado Rapids have averaged just 0.75 goals per game in their last 10 away matches, which works against that trend somewhat. Even so, the both teams to score pattern in San Jose's home matches is fairly consistent. We're backing Both Teams to Score - Yes at 1.50*.
Correct Score Prediction
According to the algorithm, the most likely scorelines are 1:0 (11.55%), 1:1 (10.96%) and 0:1 (9.89%). None of the options clearly dominates, though 1:0 stands out as the most probable. This distribution supports the expectation of a low-scoring match.
*Odds are indicative and may vary across different bookmakers.*
⭐ Editor's Prediction
This season has been a relatively low-pressure one for San Jose Earthquakes: the team have been consistent, but their attacking output is limited, with modest scoring numbers both at home and across the season as a whole. For Colorado Rapids, every match is critical - even a single point helps them stay among the playoff places, so the visitors rarely commit forward in numbers and often prioritise avoiding defeat on the road. Colorado have a notable trend in their favour: they have lost just once in their last eight league matches, and their current schedule demands maximum focus right through to the end of the season. The editors' main prediction is Colorado Rapids not to lose.