Colorado Rapids vs Real Salt Lake predictions, Aug 29, 2026

Aug 23, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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As the Colorado Rapids prepare to host Real Salt Lake on August 29, 2026, both teams will look to solidify their positions in the competitive MLS landscape. Colorado enters the match with a solid run of form, boasting three victories in their last five outings. Their recent success can be attributed to a balanced approach, effectively transitioning from defense to attack while capitalizing on scoring opportunities.

On the other hand, Real Salt Lake has also shown glimpses of form, winning two of their last five matches. They will aim to leverage their tactical discipline and counter-attacking prowess to pressure the Rapids’ defense. However, their inconsistency in recent games may challenge their ability to perform on the road.

Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.21 for a home win and 2.91 for an away victory, reflecting the Rapids’ slight advantage. Our model predicts a 43.2% chance of a home win, a 24.5% chance for a draw, and a 32% probability of an away win, suggesting a closely contested match. The predicted final score of 1:1 underscores the uncertainty surrounding this encounter, making it an intriguing fixture for both teams and fans alike.

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Colorado
45.5%		 Draw
25.4%		 Salt Lake
29.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
Bwin 2.15 3.70 2.95
bet_at_home 2.11 3.69 3.28
betsson 2.14 3.65 3.00
MarathonBet 2.16 3.73 3.33 Watch Watch and Bet
Pinnacle 2.21 3.8 2.91
Best for US Customers 2.01 3.65 3.30

Latest Results

22.08.26 San Diego FC – Colorado Rapids – 3:0
19.08.26 Colorado Rapids – Los Angeles FC – 1:0
15.08.26 Colorado Rapids – Sporting Kansas City – 2:0
01.08.26 Colorado Rapids – Austin FC – 1:0
25.07.26 St. Louis City SC – Colorado Rapids – 1:0		 22.08.26 Orlando City – Real Salt Lake – 2:1
19.08.26 Real Salt Lake – FC Dallas – 3:4
15.08.26 Real Salt Lake – Minnesota United – 1:1
11.08.26 Real Salt Lake – FC Juárez – 3:0
08.08.26 Real Salt Lake – Atlante FC – 4:0

Facts

  • Two mid-table teams will face off this time (ranked 7 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/8~finals) and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/16~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Colorado won 2.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • Recently, Salt Lake has had a series of home games.
  • Colorado will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Colorado won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 24:39. (average 1.2:2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Colorado won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 5 matches, and goals 10:16. (average 1.1:1.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    16.05.26 Real Salt Lake – Colorado Rapids – 2:1
    04.10.25 Real Salt Lake – Colorado Rapids – 1:0
    17.05.25 Colorado Rapids – Real Salt Lake – 1:0
    20.07.24 Colorado Rapids – Real Salt Lake – 3:2
    18.05.24 Real Salt Lake – Colorado Rapids – 5:3

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Vancouver Whitecaps 20 12 4 4 45:18 27 40
    2 Houston Dynamo 21 12 2 7 30:26 4 38
    3 Los Angeles FC 22 10 5 7 36:22 14 35
    4 San Jose Earthquakes 21 10 3 8 39:33 6 33
    5 FC Dallas 21 9 6 6 38:34 4 33
    6 St. Louis City 21 9 6 6 30:27 3 33
    7 Colorado Rapids 21 9 1 11 30:28 2 28
    8 Real Salt Lake 20 8 4 8 34:32 2 28
    9 Portland Timbers 21 8 4 9 38:37 1 28
    10 Minnesota United 21 7 7 7 27:29 -2 28
    11 San Diego FC 21 7 6 8 37:32 5 27
    12 Los Angeles Galaxy 22 6 8 8 27:32 -5 26
    13 Seattle Sounders 20 7 4 9 22:27 -5 25
    14 Austin FC 21 5 6 10 26:40 -14 21
    15 Sporting Kansas City 20 4 3 13 19:49 -30 15

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Nashville SC 21 15 4 2 43:17 26 49
    2 Inter Miami 21 11 6 4 49:40 9 39
    3 Chicago Fire 20 11 3 6 37:26 11 36
    4 New England Revolution 20 10 3 7 32:25 7 33
    5 Charlotte 21 9 5 7 38:32 6 32
    6 FC Cincinnati 21 8 7 6 49:47 2 31
    7 New York City 20 7 5 8 34:29 5 26
    8 New York Red Bulls 21 7 5 9 31:43 -12 26
    9 Orlando City 21 7 3 11 34:51 -17 24
    10 Toronto FC 21 5 9 7 31:37 -6 24
    11 DC United 21 5 9 7 28:36 -8 24
    12 Philadelphia Union 21 5 6 10 31:38 -7 21
    13 CF Montreal 21 5 6 10 29:39 -10 21
    14 Columbus Crew 21 5 5 11 30:36 -6 20
    15 Atlanta Utd 20 5 3 12 23:35 -12 18

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