Real Salt Lake are brimming with confidence after a 3-0 victory over Houston Dynamo and will fancy their chances against inconsistent Colorado Rapids. As Colorado continue to struggle on the road, we predict a 3-1 home win. The Royals have won five of their last seven matches and boast an impressive 83% home win rate, averaging 2.33 goals per game in Utah. Pablo Mastroeni’s side have produced goals, scoring in nine of their previous ten outings, although injuries to Barea, Eneli, and Piol reduce squad depth.
Colorado Rapids edged Minnesota United 1-0 last time out, but their away form remains a concern. The Rapids average only 0.80 goals per away match and have collected just one win from their last five road games. Injuries to Atencio, Ku-DiPietro, and goalkeeper Steffen weaken the visitors. Historically, Real Salt Lake dominate this fixture with 24 wins from 43 meetings, while 53% of those clashes have produced over 2.5 goals.
Considering Real Salt Lake's excellent home form, punters worldwide can find value in betting on Home Win, alongside Real Salt Lake Over 1.5 and Over 2.5 goals total.
This MLS match will be played on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 02:30.
What is our Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Real Salt Lake 3 - 1 Colorado Rapids
Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 3-1 @ 1100 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -200 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -350 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 110 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -225 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -800 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Sergi Solans @ -111 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Sergi Solans @ 400 Odds
- To be Booked: Reggie Cannon @ 175 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Real Salt Lake -0.5 @ -154 Odds
- European Handicap: Real Salt Lake +1 @ -550 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 7.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 160 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -450 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Real Salt Lake to Win @ -400 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Real Salt Lake to Win/Real Salt Lake to Win @ 150 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Real Salt Lake - No @ -300 Odds
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View OfferReal Salt Lake Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwdwwllwlw | 1.90 |
| Home | wwwlww | 2.50 |
| Away | wdll | 1.00 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 83% | 25% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.60 | 3.33 | 4.00 |
| Scored | 2.10 | 2.33 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 1.50 | 1.00 | 2.25 |
| BTTS | 70% | 50% | 100% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 17% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 1.82 | 1.99 | 1.56 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.37 | 1.25 | 1.55 |
Colorado Rapids Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwwldldllw | 1.10 |
| Home | wwldl | 1.40 |
| Away | ldllw | 0.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 3.00 | 3.80 | 2.20 |
| Scored | 1.50 | 2.20 | 0.80 |
| Conceded | 1.50 | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.23 | 1.55 | 0.91 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.34 | 1.25 | 1.43 |
Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Real Salt Lake (56%)
43 Matches
Colorado Rapids (23%)
Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids Past Results
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