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Houston Dynamo 2 vs Colorado Rapids 2

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MLS Next Pro SaberCats Stadium
Sat, Jul 18, 2026
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11:00 PM
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AI Match Summary

Houston Dynamo 2 host Colorado Rapids 2 in the MLS Next Pro. History leans heavily one way in this fixture. Houston Dynamo 2 have averaged 2.38 scored and 1.38 conceded recently, against Colorado Rapids 2's 0.63 scored and 2.13 conceded. Head-to-head, Houston Dynamo 2 have won 4 to Colorado Rapids 2's 1, with 0 draws. They last met on May 4, 2026, ending 1:3. xG projections (2.25 - 1.00) back Houston Dynamo 2 to edge this. The prediction model leans Draw; both defenses could hold firm.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

42%
Houston Dynamo 2
20%
Draws
38%
Colorado Rapids 2
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Houston Dynamo 2

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

67% / Medium Confidence
  • Form's been kind to Houston Dynamo 2 lately — more wins on the board than Colorado Rapids 2.
  • Model gives Houston Dynamo 2 a 42% chance of winning this.
  • Regular MLS Next Pro form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • History favors Houston Dynamo 2 here — 4 wins from the last 5 head-to-heads.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 99%
Over 1.5 Goals 100%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 75.4%
Houston Dynamo 2 Clean Sheet 20%
Colorado Rapids 2 Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Houston Dynamo 2 Colorado Rapids 2
Matches Played 29 32
Wins 18 12
Draws 0 0
Losses 11 20
Goals Scored 2.38 0.63
Goals Conceded 1.38 2.13
Expected Goals (xG) 2.38 0.63
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.38 2.13

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

May 4, 2026 MLS Next Pro
Colorado Rapids 2 vs Houston Dynamo 2
1:3
Mar 2, 2026 MLS Next Pro
Houston Dynamo 2 vs Colorado Rapids 2
2:0
Sep 14, 2025 MLS Next Pro
Colorado Rapids 2 vs Houston Dynamo 2
0:1
Jul 7, 2025 MLS Next Pro
Colorado Rapids 2 vs Houston Dynamo 2
2:1
May 9, 2025 MLS Next Pro
Houston Dynamo 2 vs Colorado Rapids 2
1:0

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Houston Dynamo 2 42 / 100
Colorado Rapids 2 36 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Houston Dynamo 2 Colorado Rapids 2

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals & BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Houston Dynamo 2's goal record stands at 90% scoring rate across 29 recent games.

Colorado Rapids 2 let in goals in 88% of their last 32 matches.

Games between these two average 2.20 goals.

Houston Dynamo 2 has registered 2 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Houston Dynamo 2 VS Colorado Rapids 2
2.38 Goals Scored 0.63
1.38 Goals Conceded 2.13
100% Over 1.5 100%
100% Over 2.5 50%
63% Over 3.5 25%

League Standings

PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Columbus Crew 218130533:2936
2New York Red Bulls II18100839:2732
3New England Revolution II17110623:2032
4New York City II1690727:2328
5Philadelphia Union II1890921:2126
6CT United FC1790831:3125
7Toronto FC II18701127:3522
8FC Cincinnati 217501216:3114
PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Crown Legacy17120541:2534
2Orlando City B18110739:3233
3Chattanooga18120634:2933
4Atlanta United 21790838:2630
5Chicago Fire II1790827:2427
6Huntsville City17701029:3522
7Carolina Core19501422:3218
8Inter Miami II16101514:415
PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Portland Timbers 218110723:2234
2Ventura County18100832:2729
3Los Angeles FC 21790828:2829
4San Jose Earthquakes II1690737:1928
5Real Monarchs18100829:3126
6Tacoma Defiance18801019:2424
7Vancouver Whitecaps 219601325:4017
PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Austin FC II17130436:1640
2Houston Dynamo 216130337:1437
3Minnesota United 219100928:3129
4St. Louis City 218100829:3029
5North Texas1670926:2122
6Sporting Kansas City II18401423:5013
7Colorado Rapids 218301516:3512
PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Columbus Crew 218130533:2936
2Crown Legacy17120541:2534
3Orlando City B18110739:3233
4Chattanooga18120634:2933
5New York Red Bulls II18100839:2732
6New England Revolution II17110623:2032
7Atlanta United 21790838:2630
8New York City II1690727:2328
9Chicago Fire II1790827:2427
10Philadelphia Union II1890921:2126
11CT United FC1790831:3125
12Toronto FC II18701127:3522
13Huntsville City17701029:3522
14Carolina Core19501422:3218
15FC Cincinnati 217501216:3114
16Inter Miami II16101514:415
PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Austin FC II17130436:1640
2Houston Dynamo 216130337:1437
3Portland Timbers 218110723:2234
4Minnesota United 219100928:3129
5Ventura County18100832:2729
6Los Angeles FC 21790828:2829
7St. Louis City 218100829:3029
8San Jose Earthquakes II1690737:1928
9Real Monarchs18100829:3126
10Tacoma Defiance18801019:2424
11North Texas1670926:2122
12Vancouver Whitecaps 219601325:4017
13Sporting Kansas City II18401423:5013
14Colorado Rapids 218301516:3512