New York City vs Colorado Rapids Prediction & Tips | MLS | FootballTips.app
New York City
HomeFull Time
3 - 1
HT: 2 - 1
Sunday 15 March
Colorado Rapids
AwayNew York CityTimelineColorado Rapids
1st Half
Ojediran H.
8'
Mercau N.
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22'
Mercau N.
31'
O'Neill A.
39'
Yapi D.
42'
Mercau N. ()
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45'
Yapi D. (Rafael Navarro)
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45+4'
2nd Half
Sealy D.Out: Manyoma A.
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55'
Ku-DiPietro T.Out: Frederick W.
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55'
Talles MagnoOut: Parks K.
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63'
Atencio J.Out: Ojediran H.
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69'
Raul GustavoOut: Ojeda A.
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76'
Navarro M.Out: Travis J.
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82'
Diop M.Out: Rosenberry K.
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82'
Talles Magno (Moralez M. + Trewin K.)
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86'
Shore J.Out: O'Neill A.
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90'
Top stats
1.34Expected goals (xG)0.76
41%Ball possession59%
13Total shots8
8Shots on target2
4Big chances2
4Corner kicks4
80% (335/421)Passes89% (537/604)
2Yellow cards2
Shots
1.34Expected goals (xG)0.76
2.13xG on target (xGOT)0.51
13Total shots8
8Shots on target2
3Shots off target3
2Blocked shots3
7Shots inside the box5
6Shots outside the box3
0Hit the woodwork0
Attack
4Big chances2
4Corner kicks4
25Touches in opposition box12
1Accurate through passes0
5Offsides1
25Free kicks14
Passes
80% (335/421)Passes89% (537/604)
44% (28/63)Long passes50% (13/26)
64% (60/94)Passes in final third78% (81/104)
38% (3/8)Crosses18% (3/17)
0.89Expected assists (xA)0.58
16Throw ins13
Defense
14Fouls25
60% (15/25)Tackles61% (11/18)
56Duels won52
19Clearances15
15Interceptions11
0Errors leading to shot0
0Errors leading to goal0
Goalkeeping
1Goalkeeper saves5
0.51xGOT faced2.13
-0.49Goals prevented-0.87
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AI Prediction
verified Low Confidence
11.58
X4.15
25.28
Recommended Bet
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Home Win
Stake: Low (2/10)
22
Opp. Value
Key Factors
⚠️ Using limited statistical data
Attack Quality: Home 54% on target vs Away 38% on target
Standings: Home GD +6 (7pts) vs Away GD +3 (6pts)
⛔ VERY LOW OPPORTUNITY (22)
donut_small Win Probabilities
51%
New York City Win
29%
Draw
19%
Colorado Rapids Win
New York City
Draw
Colorado Rapids
Match Preview
At Yankee Stadium on March 15, 2026, New York City FC will clash with the Colorado Rapids in a Major League Soccer fixture.
New York City FC has shown strong form, with 4 wins in their last 6 league matches, while Colorado Rapids have struggled on the road, losing 2 consecutive away games.
In their recent head-to-head matchups in Major League Soccer, New York City FC emerged victorious in 50% of their last 6 encounters against Colorado Rapids.
The prediction suggests that over 2.5 goals will be scored in this matchup.
compareTeam Comparison
Based on 3 matchesNew York CityvsColorado Rapids
2.67Goals / Match2.00
0.67Conceded / Match1.00
1Clean Sheets1
5.00Shots on Target / Match6.00
62.7%Possession %54.7%
86.9%Pass Accuracy %88.1%
sports_soccerGoals & Scoring
8Goals Scored6
2Goals Conceded3
1Clean Sheets1
10Big Chances10
5Big Chances Missed7
2Penalty Goals0
gps_fixedShooting
36Total Shots43
15Shots on Target18
swap_horizPassing & Possession
62.7%Avg Possession54.7%
1,811Total Passes1,512
86.9%Pass Accuracy88.1%
shieldDefending
46Tackles40
22Interceptions33
9Saves12
51.6%Duels Won46.4%
gavelDiscipline
47Fouls39
5Yellow Cards6
12Offsides3
analyticsOther
11Corners18
24Successful Dribbles14
6.99Avg Rating6.91
League Standings Context
For New York City
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Nashville SC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
For Colorado Rapids
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | Colorado Rapids | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Seattle Sounders | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Advanced Stats (Avg per match)
45.3/ 96.7
Dangerous Attacks
56.7/ 95.7
54.0%
Shots on Target
38.0%
9.0
Total Shots
14.3
57.0%
Possession
54.0%
Team Performance (Avg)
2.2
Goals Scored / Match
1.5
1.3
Goals Conceded / Match
1.2
Head-to-Head Summary
3
New York City Wins
50%
2
Draws
33%
1
Colorado Rapids Wins
17%
Total H2H Matches: 6
Recent Form Stats
| Market | New York City | Colorado Rapids |
|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 Goals | 83%5/6 | 83%5/6 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 67%4/6 | 33%2/6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67%4/6 | 50%3/6 |
* Based on last 6 matches
Past Matches
Last 6: New York City
Us1
New York City FC
5 - 0
Orlando City SC
Home Games: New York City
Us1
New York City FC
5 - 0
Orlando City SC
Last 6: Colorado Rapids
Us1
Seattle Sounders
2 - 0
Colorado Rapids
Us1
Real Salt Lake
1 - 0
Colorado Rapids
Away Games: Colorado Rapids
Us1
Seattle Sounders
2 - 0
Colorado Rapids
Us1
Real Salt Lake
1 - 0
Colorado Rapids
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