On Sun May 1st, Colorado Rapids will play host to Portland Timbers in a clash of the Major League Soccer. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 18 degrees, which is great football weather. Colorado Rapids sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Charlotte. Neither Colorado Rapids nor Charlotte could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 12 and 18 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Colorado Rapids is looking for direction having 2 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while portland Timbers sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Real Salt Lake. Neither Portland Timbers nor Real Salt Lake could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 15 and 5 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Portland Timbers is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season, so it will be interesting how the match turns out. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win and 1 draw apiece.
Cristhian Paredes and Bill Tuiloma are the top scorers for Portland Timbers in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. Colorado Rapids’s most prolific scorer has been Rubio Kostner. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches.