Major League Soccer: Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders FC – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Major League Soccer round 26 match between Colorado Rapids and Seattle Sounders FC and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Seattle Sounders FC go up against Colorado Rapids on Sunday for a Major League Soccer meeting at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park.

Colorado Rapids approach the next Major League Soccer round as number 7 in the table, having claimed 35 points this season so far. With 25 games behind them, Seattle Sounders FC amassed 28 points, placing them as number 14 before their next fixture.

Form: Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders FC

Colorado Rapids Form

Colorado Rapids recorded a win, a draw and a defeat in their last three matches. They lost 3-0 against Columbus Crew, before drawing 1-1 with Austin FC. They won their most recent game 1-0 against CF Montreal. Colorado Rapids swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Major League Soccer matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring seven and conceding zero goals.

Seattle Sounders FC Form

In their previous three matches, Seattle Sounders FC drew 2-2 with Chicago Fire FC, 0-0 with Red Bull New York and 1-1 with LA Galaxy. Seattle Sounders FC are winless in their last six away games in the Major League Soccer, in which they drew two and lost four. They conceded nine goals while scoring four themselves.

Betting stats for Colorado Rapids and Seattle Sounders FC

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Colorado Rapids and Seattle Sounders FC. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders FC

Despite having scored only two times in his last 6 league matches, Paxten Aaronson has actually netted six goals during this Major League Soccer season. He will surely want to add some more until the end of the campaign, and the upcoming match against outsiders Seattle Sounders FC should be a good opportunity for him to improve on his recent goalscoring ratio. In short, siding with Paxten Aaronson to add another goal this season should be a bet to consider.

Popular betting markets: Colorado Rapids vs Seattle Sounders FC

Full-time result

Colorado Rapids claimed seven wins in their previous 10 matches at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors Seattle Sounders FC won one of their last 10 away matches. They drew three and lost six. Seattle Sounders FC drew their last four Major League Soccer matches. Seattle Sounders FC have not lost to Colorado Rapids in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Colorado Rapids scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Seattle Sounders FC scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. Colorado Rapids have won to nil in 6 consecutive home games. Seattle Sounders FC managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Colorado Rapids were first on target in seven of their last 10 outings. Seattle Sounders FC have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Colorado Rapids when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Colorado Rapids’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Seattle Sounders FC, who scored one time on average in these matches.