Colorado Rapids vs Los Angeles predictions, Aug 19, 2026

Aug 13, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Colorado Rapids

Los Angeles

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As the Colorado Rapids prepare to host Los Angeles FC on August 19, 2026, both teams bring notable form and tactical strengths into this matchup. The Rapids come off a mixed spell, securing victories in 2 of their last 4 matches. While they show resilience at home, their inconsistency could prove crucial against a formidable opponent.

Conversely, Los Angeles FC enters this clash riding a wave of confidence with 4 wins in their last 5 matches. Their potent attack has been a defining characteristic of their play, complemented by a solid defensive structure that minimizes scoring opportunities for their rivals. The odds currently favor LAFC slightly at 2.27, reflecting their impressive recent performances.

Tactically, the Rapids will need to leverage their home advantage, potentially adopting a more aggressive approach to unsettle LAFC’s rhythm. Conversely, Los Angeles might focus on exploiting transitional moments to capitalize on defensive lapses.

With both teams possessing distinct strengths and momentum, this contest promises to be tightly contested. Fans can anticipate an exciting encounter, but expectations should be tempered as outcomes in soccer can be unpredictable.

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Colorado
34%		 Draw
25%		 Los Angeles
41%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

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Bwin 2.65 3.80 2.30
betsson 2.88 3.65 2.23
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Pinnacle 2.76 3.73 2.34
Best for US Customers 2.75 3.70 2.28

Latest Results

01.08.26 Colorado Rapids – Austin FC – 1:0
25.07.26 St. Louis City SC – Colorado Rapids – 1:0
22.07.26 Colorado Rapids – San Diego FC – 1:0
09.07.26 Colorado Rapids – FC Juárez – 1:1
23.05.26 Colorado Rapids – FC Dallas – 1:2		 12.08.26 Los Angeles FC – Querétaro FC – 2:1 penalties
08.08.26 Deportivo Toluca – Los Angeles FC – 0:1
05.08.26 Los Angeles FC – Chivas Guadalajara – 2:1 penalties
01.08.26 Vancouver Whitecaps – Los Angeles FC – 1:1
25.07.26 Los Angeles FC – Sporting Kansas City – 4:0

Facts

  • Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 11 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ MLS (Play Offs: 1/8~finals)).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Colorado won 1.
  • Los Angeles is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Colorado may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Colorado won 5 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 17:35. (average 0.9:1.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Colorado won 5 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 15:10. (average 1.7:1.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.04.26 Los Angeles FC – Colorado Rapids – 0:0
    18.10.25 Colorado Rapids – Los Angeles FC – 2:2
    09.07.25 Los Angeles FC – Colorado Rapids – 3:0
    25.02.25 Los Angeles FC – Colorado Rapids – 1:0
    18.02.25 Colorado Rapids – Los Angeles FC – 2:1

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Vancouver Whitecaps 17 10 4 3 38:17 21 34
    2 Los Angeles FC 19 10 4 5 35:19 16 34
    3 San Jose Earthquakes 18 10 3 5 37:24 13 33
    4 Houston Dynamo 18 10 2 6 27:24 3 32
    5 Real Salt Lake 17 8 3 6 29:25 4 27
    6 FC Dallas 18 7 6 5 32:25 7 27
    7 St. Louis City 18 7 5 6 24:24 0 26
    8 Portland Timbers 18 7 3 8 33:33 0 24
    9 Seattle Sounders 17 7 3 7 20:22 -2 24
    10 Minnesota United 18 6 6 6 20:25 -5 24
    11 Colorado Rapids 18 7 1 10 27:25 2 22
    12 Los Angeles Galaxy 19 5 7 7 24:29 -5 22
    13 San Diego FC 18 5 6 7 32:29 3 21
    14 Austin FC 18 4 5 9 22:36 -14 17
    15 Sporting Kansas City 18 4 2 12 18:46 -28 14

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Nashville SC 18 12 4 2 35:14 21 40
    2 Inter Miami 18 11 5 2 45:32 13 38
    3 New England Revolution 18 9 3 6 28:23 5 30
    4 Chicago Fire 17 9 2 6 32:23 9 29
    5 New York City 18 7 5 6 31:24 7 26
    6 FC Cincinnati 18 7 5 6 45:44 1 26
    7 Charlotte 18 7 4 7 29:27 2 25
    8 New York Red Bulls 18 7 4 7 29:39 -10 25
    9 DC United 18 5 8 5 26:29 -3 23
    10 Orlando City 18 6 2 10 30:47 -17 20
    11 Columbus Crew 18 5 5 8 26:28 -2 20
    12 Toronto FC 18 3 8 7 24:32 -8 17
    13 Philadelphia Union 18 4 4 10 25:33 -8 16
    14 CF Montreal 18 4 4 10 24:35 -11 16
    15 Atlanta Utd 18 3 3 12 19:33 -14 12

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