Minnesota United head into the weekend as one of the most in-form sides in the Western Conference, claiming six wins and two draws from their last eight games. The Loons have enjoyed the better of this fixture and we are backing them to extend their dominance over the Rapids.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Colorado Rapids win with a probability of 54.55%. A draw had a probability of 24.5% and a win for Minnesota United had a probability of 20.98%.
The most likely scoreline for a Colorado Rapids win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.39%) and 2-1 (9.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.6%), while for a Minnesota United win it was 0-1 (7.02%). The actual scoreline of 4-3 was predicted with a 0.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Colorado Rapids would win this match.