The kick off for the match between Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids will take place at 02:30 (UK time) - Sunday, 05/17 - at the America First Field (The RioT). This clash of the 2026 MLS looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
Under 3.5 Goals
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Real Salt Lake Preview
Real Salt Lake has played 12 matches in the MLS so far, with 7 wins, 1 draws, and 4 losses. This results in an average of 1.83 points per match.
In the 2026 season, the team has recorded 7 wins, 1 draws, and 4 losses. Real Salt Lake's attack has scored 23 goals, 23 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.92 goals per league match and 1.92 goals per match across the entire season.
Zavier Gozo is the team’s top scorer with 5 goals, while Zavier Gozo leads the team in assists with 3. Defensively, The Claret-and-Cobalt has conceded 17 goals in the league (an average of 1.42) and 17 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.42 over 12 matches).
Colorado Rapids preview
In 13 MLS matches, Colorado Rapids has recorded 5 wins, 1 draws, and 7 losses, with an average of 1.23 points per game.
In the 2026 season, the team has 5 wins in 13 matches. The team has scored 23 goals, 23 of them in the MLS (an average of 1.77 goals per match), with Rafael Navarro Leal being the team's top scorer with 8 goals and Rafael Navarro Leal providing 3 assists.
Defensively, The Pids has conceded 20 goals in the league and 20 in the 2026 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.54 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Real Salt Lake
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W L L |
1.2 |
| Home | W W L W W |
2.4 |
| Away | L L D W L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 58% | 86% | 20% |
| Goals | 3.33 | 3.29 | 3.4 |
| Scored | 1.92 | 2.29 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.42 | 1 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 57% | 80% |
| Without Conceding | 17% | 29% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 14% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 58% | 71% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.73 | 1.93 | 1.45 |
|
xGA
|
1.42 | 1.33 | 1.54 |
Colorado Rapids
USA - MLS
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L L L D |
0.8 |
| Home | L L W W W |
1.8 |
| Away | W L L D L |
0.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 60% | 25% |
| Goals | 3.31 | 4.2 | 2.75 |
| Scored | 1.77 | 2.8 | 1.13 |
| Conceded | 1.54 | 1.4 | 1.63 |
| Both Teams to Score | 54% | 60% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 23% | 20% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 20% | 38% |
| 1st to Score | 58% | 60% | 38% |
|
xG
|
1.28 | 1.67 | 1.04 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.34 | 1.41 |
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