Austin vs Colorado Rapids Prediction & Stats - MLS 2026

Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Austin vs Colorado Rapids carries real history into this round of the MLS.

The two sides meet on 10/09 (Thursday) at Q2 Stadium, 01:30 (UK time).

Read the Austin vs Colorado Rapids prediction below before backing anything.

Our verdict on Austin vs Colorado Rapids

A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Austin vs Colorado Rapids call we are most confident in:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Austin the side to beat, with roughly 36% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all MLS odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Austin Preview

Austin reach this fixture 23 match into their MLS. Here is where ATXFC Verde stand:

In this competition

• 6 won, 7 drawn, 10 lost

• 1.09 points per game

• 29 scored, at 1.26 a game

• 42 conceded, at 1.83 a game

ATXFC Verde, season-wide

• 6 won, 7 drawn, 10 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Myrto Uzuni, 6 goals

• Most assists: Facundo Torres, 6 assists

Recent results — Austin

09/09/2026 20:30

Austin

1 - 1

Colorado Rapids

D

05/09/2026 20:30

Austin

1 - 1

SJ Earthquakes

D

29/08/2026 22:30

Portland Timbers

1 - 2

Austin

W

22/08/2026 21:00

Austin

1 - 1

Philadelphia Union

D

19/08/2026 21:30

Seattle Sounders

1 - 2

Austin

W

Colorado Rapids: how they are travelling

Colorado Rapids come in 23 matches into their MLS.

Here is what The Rapids have produced:

In this competition

• 10 won, 1 drawn, 12 lost

• 1.35 points per game

• 31 scored, at 1.35 a game

• 31 conceded, at 1.35 a game

The Rapids, season-wide

• 10 won, 1 drawn, 12 lost across all competitions

• Leading scorer: Rafael Navarro Leal, 10 goals

• Most assists: Paxten Aaronson, 5 assists

Recent results — The Rapids

09/09/2026 20:30

Austin

1 - 1

Colorado Rapids

D

05/09/2026 19:30

Columbus Crew

3 - 0

Colorado Rapids

L

29/08/2026 21:30

Colorado Rapids

1 - 0

Real Salt Lake

W

22/08/2026 22:30

San Diego

3 - 0

Colorado Rapids

L

19/08/2026 21:30

Colorado Rapids

1 - 0

Los Angeles FC

W

The head-to-head favours Colorado Rapids

Colorado Rapids have generally come out ahead of ATXFC Verde in their recent meetings.

From 12 match(es):

• Colorado Rapids: 6 win(s)

• Austin: 4 win(s)

• Drawn: 2

That trend is worth factoring into the Austin vs Colorado Rapids prediction.

Form comparison Austin vs Colorado Rapids

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Austin

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D D W D W	1.09
Home	D D D L W	1.45
Away	W W L L L	0.75

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	26%	36%	17%
Goals	3.09	2.36	3.75
Scored	1.26	1.36	1.17
Conceded	1.83	1	2.58
Both Teams to Score	65%	64%	67%
Without Conceding	17%	36%	0%
Failed To Score	22%	9%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.26	1.44	1.1
xGA	1.86	1.36	2.33

Away Team

Colorado Rapids

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W L W L	1.35
Home	W W W W W	2.18
Away	D L L L L	0.58

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	43%	73%	17%
Goals	2.7	2.73	2.67
Scored	1.35	1.91	0.83
Conceded	1.35	0.82	1.83
Both Teams to Score	39%	36%	42%
Without Conceding	35%	55%	17%
Failed To Score	30%	9%	50%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.34	1.76	0.96
xGA	1.26	1	1.5

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Austin vs Colorado Rapids

• Match: Austin vs Colorado Rapids

• Competition: MLS

• Date: Thursday, 10/09/2026

• Kick-off: 01:30 (UK time)

• Venue: Q2 Stadium

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Home Team

Austin

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D D W D W	1.09
Home	D D D L W	1.45
Away	W W L L L	0.75

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	26%	36%	17%
Goals	3.09	2.36	3.75
Scored	1.26	1.36	1.17
Conceded	1.83	1	2.58
Both Teams to Score	65%	64%	67%
Without Conceding	17%	36%	0%
Failed To Score	22%	9%	33%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.26	1.44	1.1
xGA	1.86	1.36	2.33

Away Team

Colorado Rapids

USA - MLS

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	D W L W L	1.35
Home	W W W W W	2.18
Away	D L L L L	0.58

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	43%	73%	17%
Goals	2.7	2.73	2.67
Scored	1.35	1.91	0.83
Conceded	1.35	0.82	1.83
Both Teams to Score	39%	36%	42%
Without Conceding	35%	55%	17%
Failed To Score	30%	9%	50%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	1.34	1.76	0.96
xGA	1.26	1	1.5

Corners

10.56 / Match

+16% Corners / Match

Austin received +16% more corners than Colorado Rapids in the MLS

9.09 / Match

Colorado Rapids

(8)

SJ Earthquakes

(7)

Portland Timbers

(3)

Philadelphia Union

(6)

Seattle Sounders

(5)

FC Dallas

(7)

Colorado Rapids

(0)

(4)

Austin

(3)

Columbus Crew

(7)

Real Salt Lake

(3)

San Diego

(4)

Los Angeles FC

(8)

Sporting KC

(11)

Austin

Cards

2.17 / Match

+36% Cards / Match

Colorado Rapids received +36% more cards than Austin in the MLS

2.96 / Match

Colorado Rapids

(0)

SJ Earthquakes

(1)

Portland Timbers

(4)

Philadelphia Union

(1)

Seattle Sounders

(0)

FC Dallas

(3)

Colorado Rapids

(4)

(2)

Austin

(0)

Columbus Crew

(3)

Real Salt Lake

(3)

San Diego

(3)

Los Angeles FC

(1)

Sporting KC

(1)

Austin

Goals Scored

1.26 / Match

+7%

Colorado Rapids is +7% better in terms of goals scored

1.35 / Match

Colorado Rapids

(1)

SJ Earthquakes

(1)

Portland Timbers

(2)

Philadelphia Union

(1)

Seattle Sounders

(2)

FC Dallas

(1)

Colorado Rapids

(0)

(1)

Austin

(0)

Columbus Crew

(1)

Real Salt Lake

(0)

San Diego

(1)

Los Angeles FC

(2)

Sporting KC

(1)

Austin

Goals Conceded

1.83 / Match

+26%

Austin condeded +26% more goals than Colorado Rapids

1.35 / Match

Colorado Rapids

(1)

SJ Earthquakes

(1)

Portland Timbers

(1)

Philadelphia Union

(1)

Seattle Sounders

(1)

FC Dallas

(2)

Colorado Rapids

(1)

(1)

Austin

(3)

Columbus Crew

(0)

Real Salt Lake

(3)

San Diego

(0)

Los Angeles FC

(0)

Sporting KC

(0)

Austin

MLS Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Nashville SC	24	16	5	3	48	19	29	53	2.21
2	Vancouver Whitecaps	23	14	4	5	52	21	31	46	2
3	Inter Miami	24	12	8	4	59	44	15	44	1.83
4	Houston Dynamo	24	13	4	7	32	27	5	43	1.79
5	FC Dallas	24	11	7	6	47	41	6	40	1.67
6	New England Revolution	24	12	4	8	39	30	9	40	1.67
7	Los Angeles FC	25	11	7	7	40	24	16	40	1.6
8	Chicago Fire	23	11	6	6	44	33	11	39	1.7
9	Charlotte	24	11	6	7	42	33	9	39	1.63
10	St. Louis City	24	10	8	6	38	33	5	38	1.58
11	SJ Earthquakes	24	11	5	8	43	36	7	38	1.58
12	Colorado Rapids	24	10	2	12	32	32	0	32	1.33
13	Portland Timbers	24	9	5	10	46	45	1	32	1.33
14	Orlando City	24	9	4	11	41	56	-15	31	1.29
15	FC Cincinnati	23	8	7	8	49	56	-7	31	1.35
16	San Diego	24	8	6	10	42	37	5	30	1.25
17	Philadelphia Union	24	8	6	10	41	39	2	30	1.25
18	LA Galaxy	25	7	8	10	30	39	-9	29	1.16
19	New York City	24	7	8	9	37	33	4	29	1.21
20	Real Salt Lake	23	8	5	10	37	37	0	29	1.26
21	Minnesota United	24	7	8	9	35	39	-4	29	1.21
22	Toronto	24	6	11	7	38	43	-5	29	1.21
23	DC United	23	6	10	7	30	37	-7	28	1.22
24	Seattle Sounders	22	7	6	9	24	29	-5	27	1.23
25	New York RB	24	7	6	11	32	48	-16	27	1.13
26	Austin	24	6	8	10	30	43	-13	26	1.08
27	Columbus Crew	24	6	5	13	35	41	-6	23	0.96
28	Atlanta United FC	24	6	4	14	29	43	-14	22	0.92
29	Montreal Impact	24	5	6	13	31	50	-19	21	0.88
30	Sporting KC	23	4	3	16	23	58	-35	15	0.65