Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th July 2024

Colorado Rapids welcome New York Red Bulls in the Major League Soccer, with both sides motivated by the possibility of closing the gap on the Playoff-places. No doubt both would relish the chance to play for the title. Colorado Rapids won the last two meetings against New York Red Bulls, as they followed up a 2-0 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 5-4 score.

With the gap between Colorado Rapids and New York Red Bulls being only a single point, the former currently sits as number 4 in the Western conference. The latter trail them at number 4.

Colorado Rapids came away with three points from the latest encounter with New York Red Bulls. It would be a surprise if they fail do to it again, when they face each other this coming Sunday.

Colorado Rapids scored 2.3 goals on average in their past ten matches, hitting the target 23 times. They conceded 19 goals, an average of 1.9 and pulled off two clean sheets.

When it comes to goal-scoring New York Red Bulls are not the most prolific side. They scored a sustainable 16 times in their previous ten matches, making it 1.6 goals per game. They conceded nine goals for an average of 0.9 a game, achieving a clean sheet in four of these matches.

Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls Prediction

Colorado Rapids Form

Colorado Rapids look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Los Angeles FC, they were left empty-handed in a 3-0 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Sporting Kansas City in a 2-1 win. They followed that up with a 4-1 win against St. Louis City in their most recent outing. Colorado Rapids won five of their last six Major League Soccer matches at the Dick's Sporting Goods Park, scoring 16 and conceding six along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.

New York Red Bulls Form

New York Red Bulls are unbeaten in their previous three matches, winning 3-0 against Toronto FC, before recording a 2-2 draw with DC United. Another draw followed then, this time 0-0 against Philadelphia Union. New York Red Bulls managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Major League Soccer. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three, while scoring 12 time and letting in nine.

Colorado Rapids boast a decent form, and with New York Red Bulls finding things a bit tough away from home, this looks like a good opportunity to claim a win for the home side.

Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls Team News

Colorado Rapids just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing New York Red Bulls at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Zack Steffen sit this one out for Colorado Rapids due to an injury.

Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls H2H

Colorado Rapids won the last two meetings against New York Red Bulls, as they followed up a 2-0 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 5-4 score. Colorado Rapids hold a 5-2-3 advantage against New York Red Bulls from their latest encounters. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 11/10.

Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls Results

In the last ten matches between Colorado Rapids and New York Red Bulls over 2.5 goals came out five times. Odds on at least three goals are at 7/10 with bookies.

Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls Betting Tips

With another Major League Soccer season only just beginning to take form, we are still a bit in the dark as to who will dominate the scoring charts for both Colorado Rapids and New York Red Bulls. Accordingly, we have listed some of the players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

Colorado Rapids won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing two as well. New York Red Bulls won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost four in this run. Strap yourselves up for a goals at Dick's Sporting Goods Park since both teams scored in seven of the last 10 home matches for Colorado Rapids. The same occurred in seven of the last 10 league games away from home for New York Red Bulls.

Colorado Rapids managed an average of 1.9 goals in the past ten encounters against New York Red Bulls, who scored 1.5 goals on average. Over 2.5 goals happened five times, while both teams scored seven times. Over 2.5 goals happened in nine of Colorado Rapids’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 2.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for New York Red Bulls, who scored 1.6 times on average in these matches.