Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Prediction, Picks, Live Odds - September 14
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The Colorado Rapids will host the Portland Timbers at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on Wednesday, September 14, in a crucial Western Conference clash. Both teams are fighting for playoff positioning, and a win would be a major boost to their hopes. The Rapids are currently in sixth place in the standings, while the Timbers are in eighth place. Kickoff is set for 9:00 PM ET.
Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Preview
The Rapids are coming off a 1-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday. Diego Rubio scored the game's only goal in the 75th minute. The win snapped a two-game losing streak for the Rapids, who are now 9-7-10 on the season.
The Timbers are coming off a 2-1 loss to the Seattle Sounders on Sunday. Dairon Asprilla scored the game's opening goal in the 34th minute, but the Sounders rallied to win with two goals in the second half.
Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Betting Lines
- Moneyline: Colorado Rapids +170, Portland Timbers +175, Draw +220
- Spread: Colorado Rapids +0.5 (+105), Portland Timbers -0.5 (-125)
- Total: Over 2.5 (-115), Under 2.5 (-105)
Colorado Rapids vs Portland Timbers Prediction
This is a tough game to call, as both teams are evenly matched. The Rapids have the home-field advantage, but the Timbers are in better form. I'm going to give a slight edge to the Timbers, but I wouldn't be surprised if the Rapids pulled off the upset.
Pick: Portland Timbers to win Score Prediction: Portland Timbers 2, Colorado Rapids 1
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