Major League Soccer

Mar 29, 2025 at 8.30pm UK

Dick's Sporting Goods Park

Colorado
2 - 0
Charlotte FC

Mihailovic (77', 81' pen.)
Awaziem (10')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Zaha (54'), Malanda (80')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's MLS Playoffs clash between Colorado Rapids and Charlotte FC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Colorado Rapids

All competitions

Major League Soccer

Last Game: Colorado 0-3 Portland
Sunday, March 23 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

Charlotte FC

All competitions

Major League Soccer

Last Game: Charlotte FC 4-1 Earthquakes
Saturday, March 22 at 11.30pm in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Colorado Rapids win with a probability of 46.99%. A win for Charlotte FC had a probability of 28.82% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Colorado Rapids win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.38%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.08%) and 2-0 (7.52%). The likeliest Charlotte FC win was 1-2 (7.06%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Colorado Rapids would win this match.

Result
Colorado Rapids	Draw	Charlotte FC
46.99% ( 0.01)	24.18% ( -0.02)	28.82% ( 0.01)

Both teams to score 57.67% (

0.05)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

55.5% (

0.07)

44.5% (

-0.07)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

33.13% (

0.07)

66.87% (

-0.07)

Colorado Rapids Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.92% (

0.03)

19.07% (

-0.03)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

49.32% (

0.05)

50.67% (

-0.05)

Charlotte FC Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.26% (

0.04)

28.73% (

-0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

35.43% (

0.05)

64.57% (

-0.05)

Score Analysis

Colorado Rapids 46.99%

Charlotte FC 28.82%

Draw 24.18%

Colorado Rapids	Draw	Charlotte FC
2-1 @ 9.38% ( 0) 1-0 @ 9.08% ( -0.02) 2-0 @ 7.52% ( -0.01) 3-1 @ 5.18% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 4.16% ( -0) 3-2 @ 3.23% ( 0.01) 4-1 @ 2.15% ( 0) 4-0 @ 1.72% ( 0) 4-2 @ 1.34% ( 0) Other @ 3.23% Total : 46.99%	1-1 @ 11.32% ( -0.01) 2-2 @ 5.85% ( 0.01) 0-0 @ 5.48% ( -0.02) 3-3 @ 1.34% ( 0) Other @ 0.19% Total : 24.18%	1-2 @ 7.06% ( 0) 0-1 @ 6.83% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 4.26% ( -0) 1-3 @ 2.94% ( 0) 2-3 @ 2.43% ( 0.01) 0-3 @ 1.77% ( 0) 1-4 @ 0.92% ( 0) Other @ 2.61% Total : 28.82%