Major League Soccer: Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles FC – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 34 match between Colorado Rapids and Los Angeles FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Colorado Rapids enjoy home advantage, when visitors Los Angeles FC swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Major League Soccer. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Sitting bottom of the table, Colorado Rapids have claimed 40 points after 33 rounds, while Los Angeles FC have amassed 59 points. This places the latter as number 3 in the Major League Soccer at the moment.

Team form: Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles FC

Colorado Rapids Form

Only a single draw prevents Colorado Rapids from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short in a 3-1 defeat against FC Dallas, before drawing 1-1 with Minnesota United. They came up empty-handed once again when Real Salt Lake ran out as 1-0 winners. Colorado Rapids won four of their previous six Major League Soccer games at the Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. They both drew and lost once, as they conceded five and scored 12 goals.

Los Angeles FC Form

Despite losing their latest outing, results have generally been decent in the last three matches for Los Angeles FC. They first took out Atlanta United by 1-0 before downing Toronto FC by 2-0. The winning streak came to an end against Austin FC, who ran out 1-0 winners. Los Angeles FC came through their last six away games in the Major League Soccer with four wins. Of those six matches, they drew once and lost once in which, they scored 14 and conceded five.

Betting stats and facts for Colorado Rapids and Los Angeles FC

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Colorado Rapids and Los Angeles FC played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles FC

Having scored just once lately in the Major League Soccer, Keegan Rosenberry will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Los Angeles FC hope Heung-Min Son can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of six Major League Soccer goals in his last six Major League Soccer games.

Popular markets: Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles FC

Full-time result

Colorado Rapids won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. They drew one and lost four as well, while Los Angeles FC won six of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost two. Colorado Rapids have not lost to Los Angeles FC in 6 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Colorado Rapids scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Los Angeles FC scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Los Angeles FC should be able to score at least once this coming Sunday as Colorado Rapids failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Los Angeles FC managed four clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out eight times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Colorado Rapids, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Los Angeles FC’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.2 goals in these matches. Amazingly, Colorado Rapids failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 10 matches.