Major League Soccer

May 18, 2025 at 2.30am UK

Dick's Sporting Goods Park

Colorado
1 - 0
Salt Lake

Mihailovic (70', 70')
Atencio (29'), Atencio (29'), Yapi (80'), Yapi (80'), Cannon (90+6'), Cannon (90+6')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Ojeda (31'), Ojeda (31')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Major League Soccer clash between Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Colorado Rapids

All competitions

Major League Soccer

Last Game: San Diego 2-0 Colorado
Thursday, May 15 at 3.30am in MLS Playoffs

Goals
for

Real Salt Lake

All competitions

Major League Soccer

Last Game: Salt Lake 0-0 Portland
Thursday, May 15 at 2.30am in MLS Playoffs

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 45.65%. A win for Real Salt Lake had a probability of 31.19% and a draw had a probability of 23.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Colorado Rapids win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.31%) and 2-0 (6.43%). The likeliest Real Salt Lake win was 1-2 (7.38%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.39%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Colorado Rapids would win this match.

Result
Colorado Rapids	Draw	Real Salt Lake
45.65% ( -0.13)	23.16% ( -0.02)	31.19% ( 0.15)

Both teams to score 62.8% (

0.13)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

61.61% (

0.14)

38.39% (

-0.14)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

39.32% (

0.15)

60.68% (

-0.15)

Colorado Rapids Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

82.79% (

17.21% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

52.51% (

0.01)

47.49% (

-0.01)

Real Salt Lake Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.85% (

0.16)

24.15% (

-0.16)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.54% (

0.22)

58.46% (

-0.23)

Score Analysis

Colorado Rapids 45.65%

Real Salt Lake 31.19%

Draw 23.16%

Colorado Rapids	Draw	Real Salt Lake
2-1 @ 9.14% ( -0.02) 1-0 @ 7.31% ( -0.05) 2-0 @ 6.43% ( -0.04) 3-1 @ 5.36% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 3.81% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 3.77% ( -0.02) 4-1 @ 2.36% ( -0) 4-2 @ 1.68% ( 0.01) 4-0 @ 1.66% ( -0.01) Other @ 4.11% Total : 45.65%	1-1 @ 10.39% ( -0.02) 2-2 @ 6.5% ( 0.02) 0-0 @ 4.16% ( -0.03) 3-3 @ 1.81% ( 0.01) Other @ 0.31% Total : 23.16%	1-2 @ 7.38% ( 0.02) 0-1 @ 5.9% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 4.2% ( 0.01) 1-3 @ 3.5% ( 0.02) 2-3 @ 3.08% ( 0.02) 0-3 @ 1.99% ( 0.01) 1-4 @ 1.24% ( 0.01) 2-4 @ 1.09% ( 0.01) Other @ 2.82% Total : 31.19%