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Major League Soccer
Sep 3, 2023 at 2.30am UK
Rio Tinto Stadium
Colorado Rapids

Salt Lake
2 - 0
Colorado

Vera (19'), Arango (49')
Palacio (24'), Vera (62')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Ronan (16'), Maxso (42'), Abubakar (72')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Portland 2-1 Salt Lake
Thursday, August 31 at 3.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Minnesota Utd 3-0 Colorado
Thursday, August 31 at 1.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado Rapids

With both teams having lost each of their last two league matches, this could be a closer game than some anticipate. That said, home advantage could prove key for Real Salt Lake to get back on track, and a goal in each half could secure maximum points.

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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 Real Salt Lake win with a probability of 66.22%. A draw had a probability of 19.5% and a win for Colorado Rapids had a probability of 14.32%.

The most likely scoreline for a Real Salt Lake win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.48%) and 2-1 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.21%), while for a Colorado Rapids win it was 0-1 (4.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Real Salt Lake in this match.

Result
Real Salt LakeDrawColorado Rapids
66.22% (-1.243 -1.24) 19.46% (0.253 0.25) 14.32% (0.99 0.99)
Both teams to score 51.54% (1.888 1.89)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.98% (1.101 1.1)42.02% (-1.1 -1.1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.57% (1.097 1.1)64.43% (-1.096 -1.1)
Real Salt Lake Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.17% (-0.016999999999996 -0.02)11.83% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
62.92% (-0.038000000000004 -0.04)37.07% (0.039000000000001 0.04)
Colorado Rapids Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
58.46% (2.152 2.15)41.54% (-2.151 -2.15)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
21.96% (1.835 1.84)78.03% (-1.835 -1.83)
Score Analysis
    Real Salt Lake 66.2%
    Colorado Rapids 14.32%
    Draw 19.46%
Real Salt LakeDrawColorado Rapids
2-0 @ 11.19% (-0.58 -0.58)
1-0 @ 10.48% (-0.54 -0.54)
2-1 @ 9.84% (0.086 0.09)
3-0 @ 7.97% (-0.418 -0.42)
3-1 @ 7% (0.056999999999999 0.06)
4-0 @ 4.25% (-0.226 -0.23)
4-1 @ 3.74% (0.027 0.03)
3-2 @ 3.07% (0.2 0.2)
5-0 @ 1.82% (-0.098 -0.1)
4-2 @ 1.64% (0.106 0.11)
5-1 @ 1.6% (0.011 0.01)
Other @ 3.62%
Total : 66.2%
1-1 @ 9.21% (0.088000000000001 0.09)
0-0 @ 4.91% (-0.246 -0.25)
2-2 @ 4.32% (0.284 0.28)
Other @ 1.01%
Total : 19.46%
0-1 @ 4.32% (0.044 0.04)
1-2 @ 4.05% (0.269 0.27)
0-2 @ 1.9% (0.127 0.13)
2-3 @ 1.27% (0.151 0.15)
1-3 @ 1.19% (0.142 0.14)
Other @ 1.61%
Total : 14.32%

Head to Head
May 25, 2023
3am
May 21, 2023 2.30am
Colorado
2-3
Salt Lake
Wilson (33'), Abubakar (73')
Acosta (28'), Nicholson (45+2'), Cabral (76'), Cabral (77')
Ruiz (12'), Musovski (21'), Kreilach (44')
Oviedo (32'), Musovski (35'), Davis (57'), Vera (73')
Jul 10, 2022 3am
Salt Lake
2-2
Colorado
MacMath (38'), Ruiz (47'), Meram (87'), Besler (90+1')
Wilson (33'), Acosta (50'), Max (79')
Apr 3, 2022 2am
Colorado
1-1
Salt Lake
Abubakar (56')
Wilson (26')
Ruiz (45' pen.)
Ruiz (50'), Silva (74'), Schmitt (90')
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Eastern Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Inter MiamiInter Miami30197468442464
2Columbus Crew29168558312756
3FC CincinnatiCincinnati30175852391356
4New York Red BullsNY Red Bulls30101464739844
5Orlando City30127115045543
6Charlotte FCCharlotte FC30118113633341
7New York City FCNY City30118114343041
8Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia30991257471036
9Toronto31113173855-1736
10CF MontrealMontreal30810124161-2034
11Atlanta UnitedAtlanta3089134044-433
12Nashville SCNashville3089133146-1533
13DC United3089134461-1733
14Chicago Fire3178163654-1829
15New England RevolutionNew England2984173260-2828

Western Conference

TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Los Angeles GalaxyLA Galaxy31177763461758
2Real Salt LakeSalt Lake30149760451551
3Colorado RapidsColorado30155105850850
4Los Angeles FCLos Angeles29147852401249
5Houston DynamoHouston30139843331048
6Seattle SoundersSeattle30138945341147
7Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver2913794940946
8Portland TimbersPortland301281063531044
9Minnesota UnitedMinnesota Utd30126125048242
10Dallas30107134949037
11Austin FCAustin3098133242-1035
12Sporting Kansas CityKansas3187164958-931
13St Louis City30613114357-1431
14San Jose EarthquakesEarthquakes3053223769-3218


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