Colorado Springs vs New Mexico United: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Sunday 17 May the USL League One Cup brings Colorado Springs against New Mexico United at Weidner Field. Kick-off: 02:00 WAT. In the table, Colorado Springs are 2nd, among the top four, on 12 points after 4 matches; New Mexico United are 13th (upper half) with 9. Only 3 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Colorado Springs, last 5: DDWWL Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Orange County SC, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. 2.0 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
New Mexico United, last 5: WDWLW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Las Vegas Lights, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Colorado Springs 1.4 xG, New Mexico United 1.1 xG – a total near 2.5. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 55%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Colorado Springs 48%, draw 26%, New Mexico United 26%.
GG/NG: GG (55%) at 1.65.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 3.5 goals (71%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: Colorado Springs 1–1 New Mexico United. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Colorado Springs48%fair 2.06 · @1.73
Draw26%fair 3.90 · @3.65
New Mexico United26%fair 3.87 · @4.10
2.46Expected goals
1.38Colorado Springs xG
1.09New Mexico United xG
55%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
1–012%
0–19%
2–19%
0–09%
2–08%
From our goals model: Colorado Springs 1.4 – 1.1 New Mexico United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Colorado Springs to win✓
48%
2.06
1.73
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.35
1.18
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
55%
1.81
1.65
Draw no bet
Colorado Springs (draw no bet)✓
65%
1.53
–
Asian handicap
New Mexico United +1 (Asian handicap)✗
73%
1.36
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
73%
1.36
1.22
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✗
50%
1.99
2.05
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
71%
1.40
1.40
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
90%
1.12
–
First team to score
Colorado Springs to score first✓
51%
1.96
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
44%
2.25
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Colorado Springs / FT Colorado Springs✓
25%
3.94
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.41
–
Recent results
Colorado Springs – last 6
DDWWLW
9 May
vs Orange County SC
2–2
D
3 May
@ San Antonio
3–3
D
26 Apr
@ Phoenix Rising
1–0
W
15 Apr
vs Sporting Kansas City
3–0
W
22 Mar
@ Orange County SC
0–1
L
18 Mar
vs Azteca
3–0
W
2.0Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
New Mexico United – last 6
WDWLWL
10 May
vs Las Vegas Lights
3–1
W
7 May
vs El Paso Locomotive
2–2
D
26 Apr
vs Alta
2–1
W
12 Apr
@ Phoenix Rising
0–3
L
5 Apr
@ Orange County SC
1–0
W
2 Apr
vs El Paso Locomotive
0–4
L
1.3Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
50%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Colorado Springs and New Mexico United.
What is the prediction for Colorado Springs vs New Mexico United?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.
Who will win Colorado Springs vs New Mexico United?
On our numbers Colorado Springs have a 48% chance of winning, the draw 26% and New Mexico United 26%.
How many goals will there be in Colorado Springs vs New Mexico United?
We expect about 2.5 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 55% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Colorado Springs vs New Mexico United?
Our predicted score is Colorado Springs 1–1 New Mexico United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.5 goals in total.
When is Colorado Springs vs New Mexico United?
Colorado Springs vs New Mexico United (USL League One Cup) kicks off on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 02:00 (West Africa Time) at Weidner Field.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
