Colorado Rapids v Minnesota United FC: numbers & prediction

Colorado Rapids vs Minnesota United FC: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

02:30 WAT, Thursday 15 October: Colorado Rapids v Minnesota United FC in the Major League Soccer, played at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. In the table, Colorado Rapids are 12th, lower half, on 43 points after 34 matches; Minnesota United FC are 10th (lower half) with 44. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.

Current form

Colorado Rapids, last 5: DLDLW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with San Jose Earthquakes, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.

Minnesota United FC, last 5: DLLLL Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Houston Dynamo, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.

Momentum favours Colorado Rapids, collecting 1.0 points per game to 0.2 for Minnesota United FC.

Head to head

When they last met (14 May 2026) it ended Minnesota United FC 0–1 Colorado Rapids.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Colorado Rapids 2.0 xG, Minnesota United FC 1.1 xG – a total near 3.1. That is an open game on paper: 59% for three or more goals, 60% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.

Markets worth a look

• 1X2 according to our numbers – Colorado Rapids 57%, draw 22%, Minnesota United FC 20%.
• Lower-risk option: Colorado Rapids or draw (80%) at 1.22.
• GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.57.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Colorado Rapids or draw (80%, odds 1.22). Most likely score in line with that pick: Colorado Rapids 1–1 Minnesota United FC. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.