Colorado Rapids v Vancouver Whitecaps prediction
Team pages: Colorado Rapids · Vancouver Whitecaps · Head-to-head
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TACTIX’s model makes Home or Away the free pick for Colorado Rapids v Vancouver Whitecaps, Major League Soccer on Sun, 25 Oct 2026 01:30 BST.
The match
Colorado Rapids host Vancouver Whitecaps in Major League Soccer on Sunday 25 October (kick-off 01:30 UK); the model’s free pick is Colorado Rapids or Vancouver Whitecaps (no draw), a Bronze-tier call.
The key numbers
Colorado Rapids are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. Vancouver Whitecaps are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
Six of Colorado Rapids’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (40%). Both teams scored in five of Colorado Rapids’s last 15 results in all competitions (33%). At home, Colorado Rapids have five wins, three draws and one defeat in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 2.00 points per game, scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.00. Colorado Rapids have scored 41 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 30 clubs (2026 so far). Colorado Rapids have conceded 41 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 30 clubs.
10 of Vancouver Whitecaps’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in eight of Vancouver Whitecaps’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). Away from home, Vancouver Whitecaps have four wins, three draws and one defeat in their last 8 away matches in all competitions — 1.88 points per game, scoring 1.63 and conceding 0.75. Vancouver Whitecaps have scored 63 goals, the third-most of the 30 clubs (2026 so far). Vancouver Whitecaps have conceded 31 goals, the second-fewest of the 30 clubs.
Colorado Rapids (ninth) and Vancouver Whitecaps (first) are 16 points apart, 2026 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Vancouver Whitecaps the stronger side, 204 rating points above Colorado Rapids (Vancouver Whitecaps 1614, Colorado Rapids 1410, after at least 324 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 26 April 2026, finished Vancouver Whitecaps 3–1 Colorado Rapids.
Team news
Predicted Colorado Rapids XI (4-3-3): N. Hansen, L. Williams, M. Navarro, R. Holding, R. Cannon, W. Frederick, J. Atencio, H. Ojediran, D. Yapi, D. Phillip, P. Aaronson — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Rafael Navarro (5.0 per match over 22 appearances, 10 goals and three assists) and P. Aaronson (4.3 per match over 30 appearances, seven goals and eight assists) have been Colorado Rapids’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for Colorado Rapids (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), Rafael Navarro averages 2.4 shots per 90 over 2607 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances. P. Aaronson averages 2.1 key passes per 90 over 2408 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Vancouver Whitecaps XI (4-2-3-1): Y. Takaoka, T. Johnson, M. Laborda, T. Blackmon, É. Ocampo, O. Larraz, R. Gauld, A. Cubas, E. Sabbi, Y. Diaby, B. White — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Sebastian Berhalter (5.4 per match over 18 appearances, seven goals and four assists) and Andrés Cubas (4.5 per match over 28 appearances, two assists) have been Vancouver Whitecaps’s most influential players 2026, all competitions. In numbers for Vancouver Whitecaps (2026, all competitions, before kick-off), Sebastian Berhalter averages 2.7 key passes per 90 over 2977 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last 10 appearances. Andrés Cubas averages 0.8 key passes per 90 over 2842 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · Major League Soccer · Dick's Sporting Goods Park
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Colorado Rapids 2 · draws 1 · Vancouver Whitecaps 3 · 2.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Colorado Rapids 0W 4D 1L · Vancouver Whitecaps 1W 3D 1L
Colorado Rapids v Vancouver Whitecaps (Major League Soccer): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 18 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 18 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Colorado Rapids for / against | Line | Vancouver Whitecaps for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.25our book | 1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.14 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.63 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.14 for · 11.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.75 for · 12.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.29 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.75 for · 4.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 15.86 for · 12.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12 for · 12.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.29 for · 0.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Colorado Rapids
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Harris n 8 | 21.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | — |
| I. Sadiq n 8 | 30.1 | 2.6 | 3 | — |
| H. Ojediran n 8 | 62.6 | 2.3 | 0.7 | — |
| J. Atencio n 8 | 59.8 | 2.1 | 0.4 | — |
| Youssef Maziz n 8 | 42.9 | 2.1 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Sadiq n 8 | 30.1 | 3 | 0.4 |
| M. Whittaker n 8 | 74.1 | 2.9 | 1.5 |
| D. Phillip n 8 | 62.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| D. Yapi n 8 | 54.8 | 2.1 | 0.4 |
| Youssef Maziz n 8 | 42.9 | 1.8 | 0.5 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Aaronson n 8 | 76.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| D. Phillip n 8 | 62.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Youssef Maziz n 8 | 42.9 | 0 | 0.5 |
| M. Whittaker n 8 | 74.1 | 0.3 | 0 |
| K. Rosenberry n 8 | 35.9 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| H. Ojediran n 8 | 62.6 | 2.2 |
| W. Frederick n 8 | 75 | 2 |
| P. Aaronson n 8 | 76.1 | 1.5 |
| J. Atencio n 8 | 59.8 | 1.5 |
| M. Navarro n 8 | 89.5 | 1.4 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| N. Hansen n 8 | 90 | 2.6 |
Vancouver Whitecaps
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayan Elloumi n 8 | 11.8 | 3.8 | 1 | — |
| Emmanuel Sabbi n 8 | 55.1 | 2.7 | 2 | — |
| Andrés Cubas n 8 | 85.3 | 2.1 | 0.4 | — |
| Édier Ocampo n 8 | 83.5 | 2 | 2.3 | — |
| Jeevan Badwal n 8 | 60.4 | 2 | 3.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayan Elloumi n 8 | 11.8 | 6.7 | 3.8 |
| Emmanuel Sabbi n 8 | 55.1 | 2.9 | 0.6 |
| Brian White n 8 | 86.6 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| Bruno Quiñonez n 8 | 39.9 | 2.5 | 1.4 |
| R. Gauld n 8 | 71.6 | 2.4 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Müller n 8 | 70.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Rayan Elloumi n 8 | 11.8 | 1 | 0 |
| Y. Diaby n 8 | 42.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Bruno Quiñonez n 8 | 39.9 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Brian White n 8 | 86.6 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Andrés Cubas n 8 | 85.3 | 4.8 |
| R. Gauld n 8 | 71.6 | 2.8 |
| Cheick Tidiane Sabaly n 8 | 39.8 | 2.8 |
| S. Adekugbe n 8 | 19.8 | 2.8 |
| Oliver Larraz n 8 | 73.9 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Yohei Takaoka n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Colorado Rapids v Vancouver Whitecaps — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-04-26 Vancouver Whitecaps 3–1 Colorado Rapids
- 2025-07-13 Colorado Rapids 3–0 Vancouver Whitecaps
- 2025-04-06 Vancouver Whitecaps 2–0 Colorado Rapids
- 2024-06-02 Vancouver Whitecaps 2–1 Colorado Rapids
- 2024-05-16 Colorado Rapids 1–0 Vancouver Whitecaps
- 2023-09-28 Colorado Rapids 2–2 Vancouver Whitecaps
Frequently asked questions
- Who is predicted to win Colorado Rapids v Vancouver Whitecaps?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Colorado Rapids v Vancouver Whitecaps is Home or Away.
- What is the head-to-head record between Colorado Rapids and Vancouver Whitecaps?
- In their last 6 meetings, Colorado Rapids won 2, Vancouver Whitecaps won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Colorado Rapids and Vancouver Whitecaps?
- Recent form — Colorado Rapids 0W 4D 1L; Vancouver Whitecaps 1W 3D 1L.
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