Colorado Rapids vs Sporting Kansas City
Unknown · Referee: G. Gonzales
Match events
- 30'Zorhan Bassong
- 38'K. Agyabeng
- 42'Shapi Suleymanov (Jacob Bartlett)
- 46'Zorhan Bassong (Ian James)
- 56'W. Frederick (Youssef Maziz)
- 62'O. Blorian (Wyatt Meyer)
- 65'Reggie Cannon (Youssef Maziz)
- 66'D. Sealy (D. Yapi)
- 66'Dejan Joveljić (Taylor Calheira)
- 66'Capita (Jayden Reid)
- 84'J. Atencio
- 85'G. Minoungou (H. Ojediran)
- 88'M. Mosquera
- 90+5'Rafael Navarro
- 1.2
- Goals/game
- 1.1
- 1.9
- Conceded/game
- 2.4
AI match analysis
Predicted score: 2-1
The data suggests that Colorado Rapids have a significant advantage playing at home, where they have recorded 5 wins this season. Conversely, Sporting Kansas City struggles on the road with a record of only 2 wins in their last 9 away matches. Historically, the Rapids have had the upper hand in their recent encounters, favoring them to secure a victory in this matchup.
- Colorado Rapids have a strong home record of 5 wins from 8 matches this season
- Sporting Kansas City has only secured 2 away victories in 9 games
- Recent head-to-head history shows Colorado Rapids with some success against Sporting Kansas City, winning 3 of the last 5 encounters
Confidence is high because the probability gap between outcomes is decisive, and the bookmaker market agrees closely with this read, and recent form, standings and head-to-head data are all available.
AI-generated statistical analysis, not betting advice. No outcome is guaranteed. 18+ | Please gamble responsibly.
Why AI favors Colorado Rapids
- Poor recent formSporting Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City have lost 3 of their last 5 matches.
0W 2D 3L - Strong home recordColorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids have won 7 of their last 10 home matches.
7/10 home wins - Weak away recordSporting Kansas City
Sporting Kansas City have won 2 of their last 10 away matches.
2/10 away wins - Sharper attackColorado Rapids
Colorado Rapids are averaging 1.2 goals scored per game over their recent matches.
1.2/game
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.
How did our prediction do?
We picked Colorado Rapids at 65% — final result was Colorado Rapids win, Colorado Rapids 2-0 Sporting Kansas City.
Predicted score was 2-1.
This was a high confidence pick (100/100) — and it paid off.
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 1.2 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Sporting Kansas City have averaged 1.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 8 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 5 of the last 8 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 8 meetings
Sporting Kansas City
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Match winner
Total goals (2.5 line)
Both teams to score
Double chance
Clean sheet
Average and best price across 12 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 |
| 15 | Sporting Kansas City | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -30 | 15 | LLLW |
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.
When do they score?
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CF MontrealFrequently asked questions
Who is likely to win Colorado Rapids vs Sporting Kansas City?+
Our AI model favors Colorado Rapids to win, with a 65% probability (Draw 20%, Sporting Kansas City 15%).
Where is Colorado Rapids vs Sporting Kansas City played?+
The match is played at Unknown.
What time does Colorado Rapids vs Sporting Kansas City kick off?+
Kickoff is at Aug 16, 2026, 1:30 AM (your local time, based on your device).