Major League Soccer

Oct 1, 2023 at 2.30am UK

Dick's Sporting Goods Park

Colorado
1 - 0
Austin

Maxso (41')
Bombito (32'), Yapi (76')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Bruin (88'), Rigoni (90+1')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Colorado Rapids

All competitions

Last Game: Colorado 2-2 Vancouver
Thursday, September 28 at 2.30am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

Top scorers

Austin FC

All competitions

Last Game: Austin 3-3 LA Galaxy
Monday, September 25 at 5.25am in Major League Soccer

Goals
for

We said: Colorado Rapids 2-2 Austin FC

With two of the league's leakiest defences going head-to-head, we are expecting a highly-entertaining affair. That said, we can also see the teams cancelling each other out and having to make do with honours even in the end.

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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 Colorado Rapids win with a probability of 46.5%. A win for Austin FC had a probability of 28.2% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Colorado Rapids win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.27%) and 2-0 (8.11%). The likeliest Austin FC win was 0-1 (7.8%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.02%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Colorado Rapids in this match.

Result
Colorado Rapids	Draw	Austin FC
46.5% ( -2.26)	25.3% ( -0.04)	28.2% ( 2.3)

Both teams to score 53.55% (

1.93)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.28% (

1.67)

49.72% (

-1.67)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.27% (

1.48)

71.73% (

-1.48)

Colorado Rapids Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.6% (

-0.3)

21.39% (

0.3)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.61% (

-0.47)

54.38% (

0.46)

Austin FC Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.12% (

2.71)

31.87% (

-2.71)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.68% (

2.98)

68.32% (

-2.99)

Score Analysis

Colorado Rapids 46.49%

Austin FC 28.2%

Draw 25.3%

Colorado Rapids	Draw	Austin FC
1-0 @ 10.51% ( -0.84) 2-1 @ 9.27% ( -0.11) 2-0 @ 8.11% ( -0.73) 3-1 @ 4.77% ( -0.1) 3-0 @ 4.17% ( -0.41) 3-2 @ 2.72% ( 0.14) 4-1 @ 1.84% ( -0.06) 4-0 @ 1.61% ( -0.18) 4-2 @ 1.05% ( 0.05) Other @ 2.45% Total : 46.49%	1-1 @ 12.02% ( -0.03) 0-0 @ 6.82% ( -0.48) 2-2 @ 5.3% ( 0.32) 3-3 @ 1.04% ( 0.12) Other @ 0.12% Total : 25.3%	0-1 @ 7.8% ( 0.05) 1-2 @ 6.87% ( 0.47) 0-2 @ 4.46% ( 0.35) 1-3 @ 2.62% ( 0.36) 2-3 @ 2.02% ( 0.26) 0-3 @ 1.7% ( 0.24) Other @ 2.73% Total : 28.2%