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

Colorado Rapids vs Vancouver Whitecaps: match statistics

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

Key match information

Colorado Rapids play Vancouver Whitecaps in MLS (United States). The match date is 25 October 2026. Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park.

Current form

Colorado Rapids: 0-4-1, 0.80 points/match. Vancouver Whitecaps: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Colorado Rapids scores 1.37 and concedes 1.37 goals per match. Vancouver Whitecaps scores 2.10 and concedes 1.03. League average: 3.25 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Colorado Rapids 47%, Vancouver Whitecaps 50%. Over 2.5: Colorado Rapids 47%, Vancouver Whitecaps 60%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 64%.

xG, shots and style

Vancouver Whitecaps has higher xG: 1.91 vs 1.37. Colorado Rapids: 12.2 shots per match, Vancouver Whitecaps: 16.8.

Match halves

Colorado Rapids: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.73. Vancouver Whitecaps: half-time lead 47%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Colorado Rapids: 76-90+ (8 goals). Vancouver Whitecaps: 16-30 (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

MLS: 3.25 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 64%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.90)
(3.60)
(2.20)

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

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Colorado RapidsVancouver Whitecaps
1.37Goals scored / match2.1
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1.37Goals conceded / match1.03
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56%Average possession56%
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4.27Shots on target / match5.87
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Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.2Shots per match16.77
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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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

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

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

Colorado Rapids
DLDDD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
37% W20% D43% L
Season (W-D-L)
11-6-13
1.30 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-4-1
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
9-3-3
Last 5 at home
2-3-0
WWDDD
Last 5 matches - 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 / match · goal difference +32
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-5-3
Last 5 away
2-2-1
WLDDW
Last 5 matches - 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 match.

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

Vancouver Whitecaps is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.

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

Colorado Rapids scoring profile: strong

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

Vancouver Whitecaps scoring profile: very strong

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

41Goals scored (season)63
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41Goals conceded (season)31
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2.73Average goals in match3.13
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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 matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

50%
Vancouver Whitecaps - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.15 of 30 matches
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 matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

Full match - 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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Match 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 / match - Colorado Rapids · 1.6 pts / match - 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 match (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 match (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 half-time in 40% of matches and wins 37%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

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 half-time in 47% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Colorado Rapids - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.600.20
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.01.8
Average goals in match1.02.4
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 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.21.8
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

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.94
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
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 defence on both sides

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
149%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match▼ 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 match
64%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.84
Home goals / match
1.41
Away goals / match
+30%
Home attack advantage
+23%
Home defence 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

Previous meeting: Colorado Rapids 0 - 0 - 1 Vancouver Whitecaps. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

When do Colorado Rapids and Vancouver Whitecaps play?

Colorado Rapids face Vancouver Whitecaps on 25 October 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.