Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake: prediction, where to watch, kick-off time and line-ups - 30/08

Main prediction: both to score

Alternative tip: draw or Colorado Rapids

Other market: over 10.5 corners

Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake meet again. The clash, valid for the MLS 2026, takes place this 30/08 (Sunday), at Dick's Sporting Goods Park, at 02:30.

In their last 5 matches across all competitions, Colorado Rapids have won 3 time(s). Real Salt Lake have won 0. Colorado Rapids are the favourites with a 47% probability of winning on the betting platforms.

See where to watch, who the managers should send onto the pitch and the prediction for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake.

Prediction for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

Overview Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids are favourites, with a 47% chance of winning according to the bookmakers. The odds for a Real Salt Lake win are at 3.636 and a draw at 4.24.

In the MLS, Colorado Rapids have 9 win(s), 1 draw(s) and 11 defeat(s), with 30 goal(s) scored and 28 conceded, having Rafael Navarro Leal as top scorer with 10 goal(s). Meanwhile, Real Salt Lake have 8 win(s), 4 draw(s) and 8 defeat(s), with 34 goal(s) scored and 32 conceded, and Sergi Solans Ormo as top scorer with 9 goal(s).

In the last 3 matches involving Colorado Rapids, all had under 9.5 corners.

Real Salt Lake are winless in 7 matches in the competition.

Real Salt Lake have conceded goals in their last 8 matches in the league.

Head-to-head between Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake

In 45 clashes, Real Salt Lake have the advantage over Colorado Rapids: 26 win(s) against 10 and 9 draw(s). The most recent was on 17/05/2026, in the MLS, the match score was: Real Salt Lake 2-1 Colorado Rapids.

This data can contextualise the predictions for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake, but it guarantees nothing. Each team's form must be taken into account.

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Colorado Rapids: current form

Colorado Rapids have played 21 match(es) in the MLS.

See the team's performance in the MLS Soccer 2026:

9 win(s), 1 draw(s), 11 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.33 point(s) per match

30 goals scored (1.43 per match)

Top scorer: Rafael Navarro Leal (10 goal(s))

Real Salt Lake: current form

Meanwhile, Real Salt Lake are going through a difficult patch: 3 defeats in their last 5 matches across all competitions. The opponents need to respond.

See their specific numbers in the Major League Soccer:

8 win(s), 4 draw(s), 8 defeat(s)

Performance: 1.4 point(s) per match

34 goals scored (1.7 per match)

Top scorer: Sergi Solans Ormo (9 goal(s))

Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake key players

In the MLS, Rafael Navarro Leal carries Colorado Rapids Soccer Club's attack with 10 goal(s).

The playmaker is Paxten Aaronson, leading in assists with 5. In the whole season, Rafael Navarro Leal has 10 goal(s).

On the other side, Sergi Solans Ormo is the name that frightens the most for The Claret-and-Cobalt with 9 goal(s) in the MLS.

In terms of playmaking, Juan Manuel Sanabria Magole leads in assists with 4. In the whole season, Sergi Solans Ormo has accumulated 9 goal(s).

Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake statistics in the MLS

Colorado Rapids have an average of 9.38 corners and 3.1 cards per match. Meanwhile, Real Salt Lake have 10.75 corners and 2.2 cards. See the numbers for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake in the table below.

Colorado Rapids

Home

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Real Salt Lake

Away

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OverallHome / Away

Points & Results

• 1.33
  PPG
  1.40
• 43%
  Wins
  40%
• 52%
  First to Score
  60%

Goals Scored & Conceded

• 1.43
  Scored/game
  1.70
• 1.33
  Conceded/game
  1.60
• 1.35
  xG
  1.61
• 1.28
  xGA
  1.47

Trends

• 43%
  Both Score
  80%
• 33%
  Clean Sheet
  10%
• 29%
  Failed to Score
  10%

More tips for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

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Correct score prediction for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

Colorado Rapids's favoritism is backed by the numbers and history points to goals at both ends. Correct result: Colorado Rapids 2-1 Real Salt Lake. The correct result market is unpredictable by nature. Bet responsibly.

Where to watch Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

Check out where to watch the live match between Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids:

Broadcast: no broadcast scheduled

Predicted line-ups for Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake

The line-ups for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake in the MLS Soccer are officially confirmed between 45 minutes and 1 hour before the match, via the referee's official team sheet and the clubs' social media channels.

Follow below who is expected to take to the pitch.

Colorado Rapids Soccer Club line-up

The starting eleven is confirmed minutes before kick-off.

Real Salt Lake line-up

The Real Salt Lake starting eleven is confirmed close to the initial whistle.

Match details for Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

Match: Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake

Tournament: MLS Soccer 2026

Date: 30/08/2026

Time: 02:30 (Brasília time)

Venue: Dick's Sporting Goods Park

Broadcast: none scheduled

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