Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles FC
Unknown · Referee: J. Dickerson
Match events
- 20'Y. Cheberko
- 22'Jeremy Ebobisse
- 32'Youssef Maziz
- 39'Eddie Segura
- 41'Nkosi Burgess
- 41'Rafael Navarro (Rafael Navarro)
- 46'Nkosi Burgess (Aaron Long)
- 55'Youssef Maziz (G. Minoungou)
- 56'D. Yapi
- 62'D. Yapi (Dante Sealy)
- 64'T. Tillman (Heung-Min Son)
- 64'Jacob Shaffelburg (Denis Bouanga)
- 75'Ryan Hollingshead (Marky Delgado)
- 82'Tyler Boyd (T. Mihalic)
- 83'H. Ojediran (Kosi Thompson)
- 85'Miguel Navarro (N. Cobb)
- 86'Ryan Porteous (Ryan Raposo)
- 88'Kosi Thompson
Lineups
- 1.3
- Goals/game
- 1.5
- 1.9
- Conceded/game
- 1.0
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 1-1
The analysis suggests a closely contested match between Colorado Rapids and Los Angeles FC, reflected in their recent form and head-to-head history. Colorado's home unbeaten run against LAFC provides some advantage, yet LAFC's stronger away scoring average could balance the stakes. The numbers hint towards a likely scoring draw, with both teams finding the net.
- Colorado Rapids unbeaten in their last 5 home matches against Los Angeles FC, with 2 wins and 3 draws
- Los Angeles FC has not lost in their last 5 matches but struggled away with a balanced home/away record
- Both teams have similar scoring averages, with Colorado averaging 1.5 goals scored per game and LAFC also at 1.5
Confidence is high because the outcomes are closely matched, which limits confidence, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
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Why AI favors Colorado Rapids
- Strong home recordColorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids have won 7 of their last 10 home matches.
7/10 home wins - Weak away recordLos Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC have won 3 of their last 10 away matches.
3/10 away wins - Tighter defenseLos Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC are conceding just 1 goals per game over their recent matches.
1/game conceded - Historical edgeLos Angeles FC
Los Angeles FC have won 4 of the last 8 meetings between these two teams.
4/8 H2H wins
Computed independently from historical data — not a model-reported reason.
What could change the prediction
- AI and market are closely aligned
The bookmaker market and our model currently see this match almost identically, which limits how differentiated this pick is.
- Close matchup
The model gives the favorite only a 39% probability, so this is a closely-matched fixture and confidence remains moderate.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Colorado Rapids at 38.7% — final result was Colorado Rapids win, Colorado Rapids 1-0 Los Angeles FC.
Predicted score was 1-1.
The model itself only flagged this as a moderate confidence pick (70/100) — a closer call that happened to land right.
Closing odds vs. our model
Last tracked odds before kickoff, compared against our AI's pre-match probability for the same outcome.
Match trends
- Colorado Rapids have averaged 1.3 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Los Angeles FC have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 2 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Colorado Rapids
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Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 13 bookmakers we track. Odds change continuously — shown for reference only, not a recommendation.
Match winner — odds movement
Model vs market
"Market" is the average bookmaker price converted to an implied probability with the bookmaker's built-in margin removed, for a fair comparison against the AI's own probability estimate.
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Colorado Rapids | 21 | 9 | 1 | 11 | +2 | 28 | WWWL |
| 3 | Los Angeles FC | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | +14 | 35 | LLDW |
Pre-match comparison
Rolling averages based on each team's last 10 and 10 finished matches; clean sheets/failed-to-score are full-season totals.
Referee
J. Dickerson
Based on 8 matches officiated (our own data).
When do they score?
Colorado Rapids
Los Angeles FC
Match statistics
Player ratings
- 1Cabral CarterLos Angeles FC8.2
- 2Nicholas Defreitas-HansenColorado Rapids7.9
- 3Loïc WilliamsColorado Rapids7.6
- 4Paxten AaronsonColorado Rapids7.5
- 5Rob HoldingColorado Rapids7.5
- 6Aaron LongLos Angeles FC7.3
Box score
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CharlotteFrequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles FC?+
Our AI model favors Colorado Rapids to win, with a 38.7% probability (Draw 26.36%, Los Angeles FC 34.93%).
Where is Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles FC played?+
The match is played at Unknown.
What time does Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles FC kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 20, 2026, 1:30 AM (your local time, based on your device).