Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids: Prediction, H2H & Betting Tips

Portland Timbers take on Colorado Rapids in the Major League Soccer on Sunday, 18 October 2026. Below is our data-driven preview and prediction for this fixture, based on head-to-head history, recent form and league position.

Going into the game, Portland Timbers sit 11th in the Major League Soccer on 33 points from 29 games, while Colorado Rapids are 9th on 38 points.

Final result: Portland Timbers 0–0 Colorado Rapids. the match ended level.

Portland Timbers come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games (LLDLD), scoring in 2 of them.

Colorado Rapids come into this fixture having won 0, drawn 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 games (DLDDD), scoring in 4 of them.

In their last 15 meetings, Portland Timbers have won 7, drawn 2 and lost 5 against Colorado Rapids. These fixtures have averaged 2.5 goals per game, with both teams scoring in 33% of them.

Defensively, Portland Timbers kept 5 clean sheets and Colorado Rapids kept 5 across those meetings, giving a useful guide to how tight this matchup tends to be.

Our prediction for Portland Timbers vs Colorado Rapids is Away or over 2 goals with a 83% confidence rating at odds of 1.2. This tip is informed by the head-to-head trends above (2.5 goals per game, 33% both-teams-to-score), recent form (Portland Timbers LLDLD, Colorado Rapids DLDDD), the 2-place gap between the sides in the table.