Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers

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United States 2026 MLS

Colorado Rapids

Head-to-head overview

33 meetings

Portland TimbersWins: 16
Draws21.2% of meetings: 7
Colorado RapidsWins: 10

Goals per match: 2.76
Over 2.5 goals: 60.6%
Both teams scored: 45.5%

Date	Season	Match
2026-02-28	2026	Colorado Rapids2–0Portland Timbers
2025-05-29	2025	Portland Timbers2–1Colorado Rapids
2025-03-23	2025	Colorado Rapids0–3Portland Timbers
2024-09-15	2024	Colorado Rapids2–1Portland Timbers
2024-02-25	2024	Portland Timbers4–1Colorado Rapids
2023-09-24	2023	Portland Timbers3–2Colorado Rapids
2023-07-13	2023	Colorado Rapids0–0Portland Timbers
2022-06-26	2022	Portland Timbers3–0Colorado Rapids
2022-05-01	2022	Colorado Rapids2–0Portland Timbers
2021-11-25	2021	Colorado Rapids0–1Portland Timbers
2021-10-24	2021	Colorado Rapids2–0Portland Timbers
2021-09-16	2021	Portland Timbers2–2Colorado Rapids
2020-11-05	2020	Portland Timbers0–1Colorado Rapids
2019-07-14	2019	Portland Timbers2–2Colorado Rapids
2019-03-02	2019	Colorado Rapids3–3Portland Timbers
2018-09-09	2018	Portland Timbers2–0Colorado Rapids
2018-05-27	2018	Colorado Rapids2–3Portland Timbers
2017-08-24	2017	Portland Timbers2–1Colorado Rapids
2017-06-18	2017	Colorado Rapids2–1Portland Timbers
2016-10-16	2016	Portland Timbers1–0Colorado Rapids
2016-10-02	2016	Colorado Rapids1–0Portland Timbers
2016-07-05	2016	Colorado Rapids0–0Portland Timbers
2015-10-25	2015	Portland Timbers4–1Colorado Rapids
2015-05-31	2015	Colorado Rapids1–2Portland Timbers
2014-09-14	2014	Colorado Rapids2–2Portland Timbers
2014-07-19	2014	Portland Timbers2–1Colorado Rapids
2014-03-22	2014	Colorado Rapids2–0Portland Timbers
2013-09-21	2013	Portland Timbers1–0Colorado Rapids
2013-06-24	2013	Portland Timbers3–0Colorado Rapids
2013-03-30	2013	Colorado Rapids2–2Portland Timbers
2012-09-06	2012	Colorado Rapids3–0Portland Timbers
2012-09-01	2012	Portland Timbers1–0Colorado Rapids
2012-07-01	2012	Colorado Rapids3–0Portland Timbers

Recent matches

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-27	2026	San Jose Earthquakes3–1Portland Timbers
2026-09-20	2026	Portland Timbers0–1Atlanta Utd
2026-09-14	2026	FC Dallas2–1Portland Timbers
2026-09-13	2026	FC Dallas2–1Portland Timbers
2026-09-10	2026	Portland Timbers2–2St. Louis City
2026-09-06	2026	Portland Timbers5–4Minnesota United
2026-08-30	2026	Portland Timbers1–2Austin FC
2026-08-23	2026	Los Angeles FC1–1Portland Timbers

Colorado Rapids

Date	Season	Match
2026-09-27	2026	Los Angeles Galaxy3–2Colorado Rapids
2026-09-20	2026	Colorado Rapids3–3Seattle Sounders
2026-09-14	2026	Colorado Rapids1–0CF Montreal
2026-09-13	2026	Colorado Rapids1–0CF Montreal
2026-09-10	2026	Austin FC1–1Colorado Rapids
2026-09-06	2026	Columbus Crew3–0Colorado Rapids
2026-08-30	2026	Colorado Rapids1–0Real Salt Lake
2026-08-23	2026	San Diego FC3–0Colorado Rapids

Portland Timbers Colorado Rapids

Wins

12%

38%

Over 2.5 goals

75%

50%

Both teams scored

88%

38%

Clean sheets

0%

38%

Home & away results

This season · 2026

Portland Timbers

Home · MLS

Home			Away		1st goal
20	Portland Timbers		Nashville SC	1
20	Portland Timbers	1–4	Vancouver Whitecaps	2	21′ Away
20	Portland Timbers	2–2	FC Dallas	3	45+1′ Away
20	Portland Timbers	1–3	San Jose Earthquakes	4	2′ Away
20	Portland Timbers	2–2	St. Louis City	5	1′ Away
20	Portland Timbers		Inter Miami	6
20	Portland Timbers		New England Revolution	7
20	Portland Timbers		Charlotte	8
20	Portland Timbers		Houston Dynamo	9
20	Portland Timbers		Chicago Fire	10
20	Portland Timbers	2–1	Los Angeles FC	11	32′ Home
20	Portland Timbers		Colorado Rapids	12
20	Portland Timbers	1–1	Los Angeles Galaxy	13	13′ Home
20	Portland Timbers		Orlando City	14
20	Portland Timbers		New York City	15
20	Portland Timbers		Philadelphia Union	16
20	Portland Timbers	2–1	Seattle Sounders	17	27′ Away
20	Portland Timbers		New York Red Bulls	18
20	Portland Timbers		FC Cincinnati	19
20 · Portland Timbers
20	Portland Timbers	2–1	Real Salt Lake	21	18′ Away
20	Portland Timbers		DC United	22
20	Portland Timbers	3–1	San Diego FC	23	—
20	Portland Timbers	1–2	Austin FC	24	25′ Away
20	Portland Timbers	3–2	Columbus Crew	25	6′ Away
20	Portland Timbers	5–4	Minnesota United	26	—
20	Portland Timbers		Toronto FC	27
20	Portland Timbers	0–1	Atlanta Utd	28	28′ Away
20	Portland Timbers		CF Montreal	29
20	Portland Timbers	6–0	Sporting Kansas City	30	—

Colorado Rapids

Away · MLS

Home			Away		1st goal
1	Nashville SC		Colorado Rapids	12
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	3–1	Colorado Rapids	12	7′ Home
3	FC Dallas		Colorado Rapids	12
4	San Jose Earthquakes		Colorado Rapids	12
5	St. Louis City	1–0	Colorado Rapids	12	83′ Home
6	Inter Miami		Colorado Rapids	12
7	New England Revolution		Colorado Rapids	12
8	Charlotte		Colorado Rapids	12
9	Houston Dynamo	1–0	Colorado Rapids	12	72′ Home
10	Chicago Fire		Colorado Rapids	12
11	Los Angeles FC	0–0	Colorado Rapids	12	–
12 · Colorado Rapids
13	Los Angeles Galaxy	3–2	Colorado Rapids	12	—
14	Orlando City		Colorado Rapids	12
15	New York City	3–1	Colorado Rapids	12	21′ Home
16	Philadelphia Union		Colorado Rapids	12
17	Seattle Sounders	2–0	Colorado Rapids	12	15′ Home
18	New York Red Bulls		Colorado Rapids	12
19	FC Cincinnati		Colorado Rapids	12
20	Portland Timbers		Colorado Rapids	12
21	Real Salt Lake	2–1	Colorado Rapids	12	7′ Away
22	DC United		Colorado Rapids	12
23	San Diego FC	3–0	Colorado Rapids	12	—
24	Austin FC	1–1	Colorado Rapids	12	22′ Away
25	Columbus Crew	3–0	Colorado Rapids	12	22′ Home
26	Minnesota United	0–1	Colorado Rapids	12	26′ Away
27	Toronto FC	3–2	Colorado Rapids	12	—
28	Atlanta Utd		Colorado Rapids	12
29	CF Montreal		Colorado Rapids	12
30	Sporting Kansas City	1–4	Colorado Rapids	12	12′ Away

Portland Timbers Home Colorado Rapids Away

Wins

50%

14%

Over 1.5

93%

71%

Over 2.5

86%

57%

Over 3.5

57%

36%

Both teams scored

86%

50%

Clean sheets

7%

14%

Scores first

N/A

Season analysis

Home, away & overall

MLS · 2026 · Completed league matches only.

Portland Timbers

28 matches

Goals & results	Home14 matches	Away14 matches	Overall28 matches
Points / match	1.71	0.57	1.14
Draws	21.4%	14.3%	17.9%
Goals scored / match	2.21	1.29	1.75
Goals conceded / match	1.79	2.00	1.89
Total goals / match	4.00	3.29	3.64
Failed to score	7.1%	28.6%	17.9%
Under 2.5 goals	14.3%	35.7%	25.0%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 12/14 home. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Home matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Colorado Rapids

28 matches

Goals & results	Home14 matches	Away14 matches	Overall28 matches
Points / match	2.21	0.57	1.39
Draws	7.1%	14.3%	10.7%
Goals scored / match	1.86	0.93	1.39
Goals conceded / match	0.86	1.86	1.36
Total goals / match	2.71	2.79	2.75
Failed to score	7.1%	42.9%	25.0%
Under 2.5 goals	64.3%	42.9%	53.6%

Scoring first & comebacks

Match situation
Scores first → leads at half-time	—	—
Scores first → wins	—	—
Concedes first → wins	—	—

Scoring order known: 13/14 away. Percentages are shown only when the required data is complete.

Goal timing

Away matches

Minutes	Scored	Conceded
0–15	—	—
16–30	—	—
31–45	—	—
46–60	—	—
61–75	—	—
76–90	—	—

Goal-minute data is not available. “—” means unavailable, not zero. The 31–45 and 76–90 intervals include stoppage time.

Two perspectives

What each model says about this match

The strength model considers results adjusted for opponent quality; the goals model uses recent form. Differences between them deserve a closer look.

Model	Portland Timbers	Draw	Colorado Rapids	How it works
Strength (Elo)	43.3%	25.4%	31.3%	Historical results adjusted for opponent quality and the league's home advantage
Goals (Poisson)	38.4%	27.5%	33.9%	Each team's recent attack and defence relative to the league average

1.26–1.16 Model expected goals

43.4% Probability of over 2.5 goals

49.1% Both teams to score

1-1 Most likely score, at 13.0%

Most likely scores

Poisson model

1-113.0%

1-011.2%

0-110.3%

0-08.9%

2-18.2%

1-27.6%

Strength and dominance

Team strength and finishing efficiency

Recent results need context. These measures account for opponent quality and the balance of play.

Measure	Portland Timbers	Colorado Rapids	How to read it
Strength (Elo)	1460	1468	The league average is 1500. A higher rating indicates stronger results after adjusting for opponent quality.
Change over the last 10	-32	4	Rating gained or lost over the last ten matches
Opposition strength	1516	1486	Average opponent rating over the last 20 matches. Above 1500 indicates a tougher schedule.

Goals

When teams score and how matches unfold

Averages hide the distribution. Teams with similar goals per match can have very different patterns of scorelines.

Goals by half

20 matches

Team	1H scored	2H scored	1H conceded	2H conceded
Portland Timbers	0.76	1.12	1.35	0.47
Colorado Rapids	0.59	0.35	0.41	0.76

Total goals

40 matches per team

Team	0	1	2	3	4+
Portland Timbers	2%	8%	20%	25%	45%
Colorado Rapids	2%	28%	12%	20%	38%

Context

Coming into the match

Home and away performance, rest since the last match, and each team's manager.

1.70 Portland Timbers at home, 10 matches

0.50 Colorado Rapids away, 10 matches

21d Days of rest for Portland Timbers

21d Days of rest for Colorado Rapids

Jack Cassidy Manager of Portland Timbers, since 25/05/26

Matt Wells Manager of Colorado Rapids, since 27/10/25

0 Matches for Portland Timbers in the last 14 days

0 Matches for Colorado Rapids in the last 14 days

29 Points for Portland Timbers behind the leaders, and 3 above the relegation zone

22 Points for Colorado Rapids behind the leaders, and 10 above the relegation zone

3.09 League goals per match

25.3% League draw rate

Statistics

Side-by-side comparison

Averages over each team's last 20 matches. The left bar represents Portland Timbers, the right bar represents Colorado Rapids.

On the ball

20 matches

6.07

corners

5.0

8.65

fouls

13.41

1.69

yellow cards

2.83

Recent form

10 matches

Team	Last 10	PPG	goals	streak
Portland Timbers	LLLLDWLDWL	0.80	1.60–2.00	4L
Colorado Rapids	LDWWDLWLWW	1.70	1.20–1.30	1L

At half-time

20 matches

Team	ahead	level	behind	comeback wins	lead lost
Portland Timbers	4	2	11	1	1
Colorado Rapids	6	7	4	0	3

Squads

Injuries and suspensions

0 players reported unavailable or doubtful across both teams, with the reason.

Portland Timbers

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Colorado Rapids

0 unavailable

No absences reported.

Newsroom

News about both teams

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