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Major League Soccer
May 5, 2024 at 9pm UK
Yankee Stadium
Colorado Rapids

NY City
0 - 2
Colorado


Rodriguez (37')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Navarro (16'), Bassett (86')
Larraz (20')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Major League Soccer clash between New York City FC and Colorado Rapids, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: NY City 2-1 Charlotte FC
Sunday, April 28 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer
Last Game: Cincinnati 2-1 Colorado
Sunday, April 28 at 12.30am in Major League Soccer

We said: New York City FC 2-1 Colorado Rapids

It may have taken a little longer than Cushing had hoped, but it seems as though the NYCFC youngsters have figured out how to handle these pressure situations and win close games. Colorado are vastly improved and have some quality attacking pieces to watch out for, but we believe there are still some growing pains that will happen before they can truly turn the corner. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a New York City FC win with a probability of 55.9%. A win for Colorado Rapids had a probability of 22.99% and a draw had a probability of 21.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a New York City FC win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.63%) and 1-0 (7.38%). The likeliest Colorado Rapids win was 1-2 (5.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.34%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 2.9% likelihood.

Result
New York City FCDrawColorado Rapids
55.9% (-3.753 -3.75) 21.11% (0.581 0.58) 22.99% (3.167 3.17)
Both teams to score 62.69% (2.835 2.84)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
64.71% (1.535 1.54)35.28% (-1.539 -1.54)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
42.69% (1.688 1.69)57.3% (-1.691 -1.69)
New York City FC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.35% (-0.581 -0.58)12.64% (0.577 0.58)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
61.2% (-1.21 -1.21)38.79% (1.206 1.21)
Colorado Rapids Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.77% (3.696 3.7)28.23% (-3.7 -3.7)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.07% (4.444 4.44)63.93% (-4.448 -4.45)
Score Analysis
    New York City FC 55.9%
    Colorado Rapids 22.99%
    Draw 21.11%
New York City FCDrawColorado Rapids
2-1 @ 9.65% (-0.182 -0.18)
2-0 @ 7.63% (-0.983 -0.98)
1-0 @ 7.38% (-0.766 -0.77)
3-1 @ 6.65% (-0.279 -0.28)
3-0 @ 5.26% (-0.812 -0.81)
3-2 @ 4.21% (0.251 0.25)
4-1 @ 3.44% (-0.226 -0.23)
4-0 @ 2.72% (-0.49 -0.49)
4-2 @ 2.18% (0.083 0.08)
5-1 @ 1.42% (-0.127 -0.13)
5-0 @ 1.13% (-0.233 -0.23)
4-3 @ 0.92% (0.122 0.12)
Other @ 3.31%
Total : 55.9%
1-1 @ 9.34% (0.034000000000001 0.03)
2-2 @ 6.11% (0.49 0.49)
0-0 @ 3.57% (-0.284 -0.28)
3-3 @ 1.78% (0.269 0.27)
Other @ 0.32%
Total : 21.11%
1-2 @ 5.9% (0.594 0.59)
0-1 @ 4.51% (0.116 0.12)
0-2 @ 2.86% (0.344 0.34)
2-3 @ 2.57% (0.437 0.44)
1-3 @ 2.49% (0.469 0.47)
0-3 @ 1.2% (0.248 0.25)
Other @ 3.45%
Total : 22.99%

How you voted: NY City vs Colorado

New York City FC
44.4%
Draw
44.4%
Colorado Rapids
11.1%
9
Head to Head
Jun 19, 2022 10pm
NY City
1-1
Colorado
Magno (72')
Castellanos (68'), Morales (83')
Barrios (68')
Price (30'), Abubakar (56'), Acosta (73'), Wilson (76')
May 17, 2020 12am
Jul 21, 2019 2am
Colorado
1-2
NY City
Anderson (6')
Howard (36')
Anderson (33')
Heber (40'), Mitrita (83')
Matarrita (91'), Johnson (93')
May 19, 2018 6pm
Gameweek 13
NY City
4-0
Colorado
Villa (22', 74'), Matarrita (49'), Moralez (56')
McNamara (83')

Nicholson (3'), Wilson (31'), Azira (46'), Smith (84')
Sep 17, 2017 2am
Colorado
1-1
NY City
Badji (88')
Gatt (58')
McNamara (19')
Johnson (63'), McNamara (90')
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5Colorado RapidsColorado136342118321
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