Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids Prediction

Major League Soccer · Sun 17 May 2026
USA flag USA : Major League Soccer
Real Salt LakeWWWLW
2 - 1
Full time · HT 1 - 1
Kick-offSun 17 May, 02:30
Our tip1 @ 1.63 ✓
GoalsOver 2.5
Confidence70%

Full-time report

Our tip1 ✓
Double chance1X ✓
BTTSYes ✓
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.5 ✓

Recent form

Last 5 matches, home and away
Real Salt LakeWWWLW
08 Nov 26HLos Angeles Galaxy2 - 1Major League Soccer
31 Oct 26ASan Jose Earthquakes1 - 2Major League Soccer
29 Oct 26AAustin2 - 1Major League Soccer
25 Oct 26HSt. Louis City3 - 0Major League Soccer
18 Oct 26ASporting Kansas City3 - 1Major League Soccer
Colorado Rapids

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Head to head

Full head to head: Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids →

Our prediction

Real Salt Lake to win

@ 1.63
Double chance
1X  •  Real Salt Lake or Draw
@ 1.20
Both teams to score
Yes – both teams score
@ 1.50
Confidence
70%

Our record

Our tips on Real Salt Lakelast 20 tipped matches
12/2060%
Our tips in Major League Soccerlast 30 days
40/7553%

Correct 1X2 tips (home win, draw or away win), checked against the final score.

Who will win?

Voting closed at kick-off.

Goals outlook

Over/Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Confidence
85%
Over 2.5: 64%Under 2.5: 36%
Expected goals
2.59Real Salt Lake
3.32Total
0.73Colorado Rapids

Possible correct scores

2 – 1 Real Salt Lake win 9% @ 7.00 Our pick ✓ Final score
1 – 1 Draw 8% @ 7.50
2 – 0 Real Salt Lake win 7% @ 8.50
1 – 0 Real Salt Lake win 7% @ 9.00
3 – 1 Real Salt Lake win 7% @ 9.50

Final score: 2 – 1 – in our list ✓. Exact scores are long shots – even the likeliest score usually comes in only 1 time in 8–10. 18+.

Win probability

Real Salt Lake61%
Draw25%
Colorado Rapids14%

Odds (1X2)

11.63
X4.30
24.50

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids preview and result

Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids met in the Major League Soccer on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 02:30 (Nigerian time). The match finished 2 - 1, 1 - 1 at half time.

Our model gives Real Salt Lake a 61% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Colorado Rapids 14%. Our pick was Real Salt Lake to win with 70% confidence at odds of 1.63. The pick came in ✓. For a safer option, the double chance 1X (Real Salt Lake or Draw) covers two of the three results at odds of 1.20.

Goals: we expect about 3.3 goals (2.6 for Real Salt Lake, 0.7 for Colorado Rapids). The chance of three or more goals is 64%, so our goals pick is Over 2.5 (85% confidence). 3 goals were scored.

Form and head to head

Real Salt Lake have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (W-W-W-L-W), scoring 11 and conceding 5. In the table, Real Salt Lake are 9th with 45 points and Colorado Rapids are 12th with 43 points.

Frequently asked questions

What was the prediction for Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids?

Our pre-match prediction is Real Salt Lake to win (70% confidence) at odds of 1.63. Win chances: Real Salt Lake 61%, draw 25%, Colorado Rapids 14%.

Will there be over 2.5 goals in Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids?

We expect about 3.3 goals. Our pick is Over 2.5 with 85% confidence (chance of 3+ goals: 64%).

What time is Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids?

Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids (Major League Soccer) was played on Sunday 17 May 2026 at 02:30 Nigerian time (WAT).

What is a safe bet for Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids?

The double chance 1X (Real Salt Lake or Draw) covers two outcomes at odds of 1.20. No bet is risk-free – stake only what you can afford. 18+.

Predictions are estimates from our model, not guarantees. 18+ only – bet responsibly. More: today's predictions · Bet Slip Builder · booking codes.

Major League Soccer table

Real Salt Lake9th45 pts
Colorado Rapids12th43 pts
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