United States - MLSDick's Sporting Goods ParkData current as of October 21, 2026

Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps: match statistics

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Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Colorado Rapids plays Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS (United States). The game is scheduled for October 25, 2026. Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Recent form

Colorado Rapids has 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Vancouver Whitecaps has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

Colorado Rapids scores 1.37 goals per game and allows 1.37. Vancouver Whitecaps scores 2.10 and allows 1.03. Games in this league average 3.25 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 47% of Colorado Rapids's games and 50% of Vancouver Whitecaps's. The Over 2.5 rates are 47% and 60%, compared with league averages of 64% for BTTS and 64% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Vancouver Whitecaps has the higher season xG average, 1.91 to 1.37 per game. Colorado Rapids takes 12.2 shots per game, while Vancouver Whitecaps takes 16.8.

First-half and second-half trends

Colorado Rapids leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 0.73 goals per game after halftime. Vancouver Whitecaps leads at halftime in 47% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Colorado Rapids's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (8 goals). For Vancouver Whitecaps, it is minutes 16-30 (13 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

MLS games average 3.25 goals. Both teams score in 64% of games, and 64% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.90)
(3.60)
(2.20)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Colorado RapidsVancouver Whitecaps
1.37Goals scored / game2.1
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1.37Goals allowed / game1.03
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56%Average possession56%
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4.27Shots on target / game5.87
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Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.2Shots per game16.77
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4.27Shots on target5.87
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11.2%Shot conversion12.5%
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56%Possession56%
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1.37xG for1.91
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1.27xG against1.06
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Shooting quality

Colorado Rapids: BalancedVancouver Whitecaps: Dominant
Colorado RapidsVancouver Whitecaps
Accuracy (shots on target)35%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.36

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Vancouver Whitecaps is 50% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Colorado Rapids · 1.2 pts / game - Vancouver Whitecaps

Colorado Rapids
DLDDD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
37% W20% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-6-13
1.30 pts / game · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-4-1
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
WWDDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.35BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%
Vancouver Whitecaps
DLDDW
Season result split
53% W23% D23% L
Season (W-D-L)
16-7-7
1.83 pts / game · goal difference +32
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
7-5-3
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WLDDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Vancouver Whitecaps is 53% better for: goals scored per game.

1.37 goals / game - Colorado Rapids · 2.1 goals / game - Vancouver Whitecaps

Vancouver Whitecaps is 33% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.37 goals / game - Colorado Rapids · 1.03 goals / game - Vancouver Whitecaps

Colorado Rapids scoring profile: strong

Colorado Rapids scores in 73% of games (22 of 30 games), while Vancouver Whitecaps keeps a clean sheet in 40% (12 of 30 games).

Vancouver Whitecaps scoring profile: very strong

Vancouver Whitecaps scores in 83% of games (25 of 30 games), while Colorado Rapids keeps a clean sheet in 33% (10 of 30 games).

41Goals scored (season)63
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41Goals conceded (season)31
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2.73Average goals per game3.13
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8Goals scored (last 5)7
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9Goals conceded (last 5)8
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How often they score at least...

73%1 goal83%
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33%2 goals57%
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13%3 goals47%
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10%4 goals13%
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How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal60%
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43%2 goals27%
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27%3 goals13%
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0%4 goals3%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

50%
Vancouver Whitecaps - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.15 of 30 games
64%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time20%
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0%BTTS in both halves10%
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20%Scored in both halves43%
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BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS37%
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7%Min. 3 goals without BTTS23%
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80%BTTS - last 580%
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Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
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30%Min. 2 goals before half-time40%
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13%Min. 3 goals before half-time33%
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2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
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33%Min. 2 goals after half-time47%
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23%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
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Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Vancouver Whitecaps is 5% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.53 pts / game - Colorado Rapids · 1.6 pts / game - Vancouver Whitecaps

Colorado Rapids - half-time state
40% leading33% draw27% trailing
Vancouver Whitecaps - half-time state
47% leading20% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.53Points per game (1st half)1.6
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0.63Goals scored (1st half)1.1
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0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.6
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1.13Average goals (1st half)1.7
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67%Clean sheet before half-time57%
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47%No goal before half-time43%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.13Points per game (2nd half)1.8
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0.73Goals scored (2nd half)1
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0.87Goals conceded (2nd half)0.43
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1.6Average goals (2nd half)1.43
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43%Clean sheet after half-time67%
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60%No goal after half-time30%
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Colorado Rapids - second-half results

30% W23% D47% L
46
Half-time points
19
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
34
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.53
PPG before half-time
Lead holding93%

Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 37%. Usually protects a halftime lead through the final whistle.

Defense after halftime+0.4

Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Vancouver Whitecaps - second-half results

47% W40% D13% L
48
Half-time points
33
Half-time goals
+15
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
+17
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.60
PPG before half-time
Lead holding113%

Leads at halftime in 47% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Colorado Rapids - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.600.20
Goals scored / game1.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.01.8
Average goals per game1.02.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet100%20%
No goal20%60%
Goal difference+5-6
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5
Vancouver Whitecaps - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.80
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.61.0
Average goals per game1.21.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Colorado Rapids
ScoredConceded
6
3
0-15
7
6
16-30
6
6
31-45
7
5
46-60
7
8
61-75
8
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Vancouver Whitecaps
ScoredConceded
10
4
0-15
13
4
16-30
10
10
31-45
8
7
46-60
10
2
61-75
12
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (13 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.94
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
90%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
49%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+37%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Colorado Rapids

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.10
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
0.00
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.50
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Vancouver Whitecaps

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.85
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-17.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
149%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.63
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 16% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (MLS).

Teams vs league

Colorado RapidsLigaVancouver Whitecaps
Average goals per game▼ 2.733.25▼ 3.13
Both teams scored▼ 47%64%▼ 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 47%64%▼ 60%
Clean sheets▲ 33%20%▲ 40%
Goal before half-time▼ 70%78%▲ 80%
Goal after half-time▼ 77%82%▼ 77%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.25
Average goals per game
64%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.84
Home goals / game
1.41
Away goals / game
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defensive advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
6%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
82%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
24%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Colorado Rapids's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Vancouver Whitecaps. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

FAQ

When do Colorado Rapids and Vancouver Whitecaps play?

Colorado Rapids face Vancouver Whitecaps on October 25, 2026 in MLS at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps?

Colorado Rapids score 1.37 goals per game on average and Vancouver Whitecaps 2.10. The MLS average is 3.25 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Colorado Rapids's matches and 50% of Vancouver Whitecaps's.

What form are Colorado Rapids and Vancouver Whitecaps in?

Over the last 5 games Colorado Rapids have a 0-4-1 record (0.80 points per game) and Vancouver Whitecaps 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps?

The statistical background for Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.