We said: Colorado Rapids 1-2 Vancouver Whitecaps
The Rapids may be a vastly improved side from a year ago, but they are still susceptible to the counter, as they showed last weekend.
Vancouver have plenty of quality attacking pieces like White and Ryan Gauld that are capable of exposing that vulnerability, which is why we project they will return to winning ways.
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 Colorado Rapids win with a probability of 46.06%. A win for Vancouver Whitecaps had a probability of 29.22% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Colorado Rapids win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.29%) and 2-0 (7.62%). The likeliest Vancouver Whitecaps win was 0-1 (7.32%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.66%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Colorado Rapids in this match.