Colorado Rapids vs Colorado Springs Switchbacks predictions, Apr 29, 2026

Apr 27, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

US Open Cup, on Wednesday,

Colorado

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The upcoming US Open Cup clash between the Colorado Rapids and the Colorado Springs Switchbacks promises to be an intriguing encounter. Scheduled for April 29, 2026, the Rapids will host their rivals at home, presenting them with a crucial opportunity to leverage their home advantage.

Recent form indicates a contrast in momentum, with the Rapids securing victories in just 2 of their last 5 matches, suggesting some inconsistency in their performance. Conversely, the Switchbacks are riding a wave of confidence after winning 4 of their last 5 games, showcasing their ability to execute effective tactics and maintain pressure on their opponents.

Bookmaker odds favor the Rapids at 1.53 for a home win, reflecting a probability of 58.9% based on statistical models. Nevertheless, the Switchbacks cannot be discounted, as their recent success proves they can compete at a high level, evidenced by a probability of 18.3% for an away win.

The tactical battle will likely revolve around the Rapids’ need to solidify their defense while taking advantage of home conditions, against the Switchbacks, who have demonstrated resilience and attacking prowess. As both teams vie for advancement in the tournament, fans can expect a closely contested match. However, as with any sports event, outcomes are never guaranteed.

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Colorado
57.6%		 Draw
25.1%		 Colorado Springs
17.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.6 3.8 5.5
MarathonBet 1.57 3.5 5.17
WilliamHill 1.53 3.5 5

Latest Results

25.04.26 Vancouver Whitecaps – Colorado Rapids – 3:1
22.04.26 Los Angeles FC – Colorado Rapids – 0:0
18.04.26 Colorado Rapids – Inter Miami – 2:3
14.04.26 Colorado Rapids – Union Omaha – 1:0
11.04.26 Colorado Rapids – Houston Dynamo – 6:2		 25.04.26 Phoenix Rising – Colorado Springs Switchbacks – 0:1
18.04.26 Colorado Springs Switchbacks – Monterey Bay FC – 4:1
14.04.26 Colorado Springs Switchbacks – Sporting Kansas City – 3:0
04.04.26 Colorado Springs Switchbacks – Lexington SC – 1:1
01.04.26 Colorado Springs Switchbacks – Spokane Velocity – 2:1 penalties

Facts

  • Recent performances by Colorado have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Colorado Springs is in superb shape, having picked up a string of victories recently (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Colorado Springs may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Colorado Springs has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, Colorado is seen as the favorite.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Colorado won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:1. (average 2.5:0.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Colorado won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:1. (average 2.5:0.5).

    Latest Head To Head

    14.06.16 Colorado Rapids – Colorado Springs Switchbacks – 1:0
    16.06.15 Colorado Rapids – Colorado Springs Switchbacks – 4:1

    Standings

    Draw

    2026

    1/64-finals

    1 Chattanooga Kalonji 2 : 1
    2 Tennessee Tempo Chattanooga Red Wolves 1 : 0
    4 Bye Atlanta Utd
    5 Charlotte Bye
    7 Charlotte Independ. Ristozi 4 : 1
    8 Charleston Florida Badgers 2 : 1
    9 Vermont Green Portland Hearts of Pine 1 : 0
    10 Westchester SC NY Renegades 2 : 0
    12 Bye New York City
    13 New York Red Bulls Bye
    15 Steel City Pittsburgh 1 : 2
    16 Carolina Core Virginia Dream 1 : 2
    17 Flint City Forward Madison 2 : 0
    18 Detroit Michigan Rangers 5 : 1
    20 Bye Chicago Fire
    21 St. Louis City Bye
    23 San Antonio New Stars 6 : 0
    24 Little Rock Rangers FC Tulsa 2 : 4
    25 Lexington Flower City Union 9 : 0
    26 Louisville City Southern Indiana 2 : 0
    28 Bye Austin FC
    29 Houston Dynamo Bye
    31 New Mexico Cruizers 3 : 2
    32 Laredo Heat El Paso 0 : 2
    33 Colorado Springs Azteca 3 : 0
    34 Ventura Spokane Velocity 1 : 2
    36 Bye Sporting Kansas City
    37 Colorado Rapids Bye
    39 Indy Eleven Menace 3 : 0
    40 BOHFS St. Louis Union Omaha 0 : 8
    41 AV Alta Valley 559 FC 0 : 1
    42 Sacramento Republic El Farolito 2 : 0
    44 Bye Minnesota United
    45 San Jose Earthquakes Bye
    47 Orange County SC Laguna United 3 : 0
    48 Phoenix Rising San Ramon 4 : 0
    49 FC Naples Red Force 3 : 0
    50 Tormenta America CFL Spurs (WO.)
    52 Bye Orlando City
    53 New England Revolution Bye
    55 Rhode Island Faialense 4 : 0
    56 Motown Hartford Athletic 0 : 2
    57 Richmond Kickers Northern Virginia 2 : 0
    58 West Chester Utd Loudoun 1 : 2
    60 Bye Columbus Crew
    61 DC United Bye
    63 Asheville City Greenville 3 : 1
    64 Vistula One Knoxville 1 : 3

    1/32-finals

    1 Chattanooga Tennessee Tempo 1 : 0
    2 Bye Atlanta Utd
    3 Charlotte Bye
    4 Charlotte Independ. Charleston 3 : 2
    5 Vermont Green Westchester SC 0 : 1
    6 Bye New York City
    7 New York Red Bulls Bye
    8 Pittsburgh Virginia Dream 2 : 0
    9 Flint City Detroit 0 : 1
    10 Bye Chicago Fire
    11 St. Louis City Bye
    12 San Antonio FC Tulsa 0 : 1
    13 Lexington Louisville City 0 : 2
    14 Bye Austin FC
    15 Houston Dynamo Bye
    16 New Mexico El Paso 0 : 4
    17 Colorado Springs Spokane Velocity 2 : 1
    18 Bye Sporting Kansas City
    19 Colorado Rapids Bye
    20 Indy Eleven Union Omaha 1 : 2
    21 Valley 559 FC Sacramento Republic 0 : 4
    22 Bye Minnesota United
    23 San Jose Earthquakes Bye
    24 Orange County SC Phoenix Rising 1 : 2
    25 FC Naples America CFL Spurs 3 : 0
    26 Bye Orlando City
    27 New England Revolution Bye
    28 Rhode Island Hartford Athletic 2 : 0
    29 Richmond Kickers Loudoun 1 : 0
    30 Bye Columbus Crew
    31 DC United Bye
    32 Asheville City One Knoxville 1 : 2

    1/16-finals

    1 Chattanooga Atlanta Utd 1 : 3
    2 Charlotte Charlotte Independ. 6 : 0
    3 Westchester SC New York City 2 : 5
    4 New York Red Bulls Pittsburgh 3 : 1
    5 Detroit Chicago Fire 1 : 2
    6 St. Louis City FC Tulsa 4 : 0
    7 Louisville City Austin FC 2 : 1
    8 Houston Dynamo El Paso 4 : 1
    9 Colorado Springs Sporting Kansas City 3 : 0
    10 Colorado Rapids Union Omaha 1 : 0
    11 Sacramento Republic Minnesota United 0 : 1
    12 San Jose Earthquakes Phoenix Rising 2 : 0
    13 FC Naples Orlando City 0 : 1
    14 New England Revolution Rhode Island 2 : 1
    15 Richmond Kickers Columbus Crew 0 : 3
    16 DC United One Knoxville 3 : 4

    1/8-finals

    1 Atlanta Utd Charlotte
    2 New York City New York Red Bulls
    3 Chicago Fire St. Louis City
    4 Louisville City Houston Dynamo
    5 Colorado Springs Colorado Rapids
    6 Minnesota United San Jose Earthquakes
    7 Orlando City New England Revolution
    8 Columbus Crew One Knoxville

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