Minnesota United vs Colorado Rapids betting tip 2024 - Picks and Predictions for the Major League Soccer match on September 28th, 2024
Today is betting tip day for the match between Minnesota United vs Colorado Rapids 2024. Although soccer fans are looking more and more at the USA soccer league (Major League Soccer), this is great for bettors, as a constantly growing league represents several good opportunities for online betting.
As we already mentioned, this time, our betting tip goes to the match Minnesota United vs Colorado Rapids in a game by the Western Conference match that takes place on September 28th, 2024 at 00:30h (UTC) at Allianz Field.
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Introduction to the Minnesota United vs Colorado Rapids betting tip 2024
One of the first things to consider when making a prediction is the teams' recent history. In the last five matches, the Minnesota United have not achieved as consistent results as the Colorado Rapids.
In some circumstances, even the most recent meetings between the two teams can tell us a lot about the potential outcome of the match. In this case, Minnesota United have won 5 times while Colorado Rapids has 4 wins in the last 10 meetings. This recent history can give us an idea about the trend for this upcoming game.
Speaking of history, this is always worth considering when making a betting tip, so for this match, we must mention that Minnesota United has not yet won any Major League Soccer, while the Colorado Rapids has won the competition 1 time.
So by the tradition factor, we can expect that the Colorado Rapids team will enforce its winning record and play aggressively.
Details about the Minnesota United
Minnesota United comes from a win in the last game they played. The match against Sporting KC, valid for Major League Soccer, ended with a score of 0-2 in the team's favor.
The Minnesota United have collected 42 points so far. It has been a total of 12 wins and 12 losses as well as 6 draws. With that, the team is in 9th place in the Western Conference in the Major League Soccer.
As a result, Minnesota United must do everything to win the match and attempt to move up the standings since their current position is not enough to compete in anything this season.
Minnesota United Numbers
At the end of round 30 Minnesota United has a good ratio of goals made to goals conceded, with 50 goals to its credit against 48 conceded.
In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Bongokuhle Hlongwane so far in the competition. With 11 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Minnesota United to achieve victorious results this season.
With an average ball possession of 44.77% per game in the current league, Minnesota United cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Colorado Rapids they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.
Minnesota United featured Player
Even though the team is not one of the leading names in the championship, Kelvin Yeboah has attracted attention. With impressive performances, he's a key player in the Minnesota United squad.
Details about Colorado Rapids
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives for this game, having won the previous match. In a match of Major League Soccer, the Colorado Rapids, who played in the 4-2-3-1 formation, faced Toronto and the score ended 2-0. So the coach may repeat the same line-up.
The Colorado Rapids is coming into this Minnesota United vs Colorado Rapids 2024 match with 50 points, in 3rd place in the Western Conference in the Major League Soccer, in in a campaign that has a total of 15 wins and 10 losses, in addition to 5 draws.
Although they are not at the top of the conference, this position guarantees a spot in the MLS playoffs first round and a place in the Leagues CUP.
Colorado Rapids records
We have reached matchday 30 in Major League Soccer and at the moment Colorado Rapids has made 58 goals and conceded 50.
According to the league data, Colorado Rapids has an average possession rate of 49.23%, indicating that the team prefers a more reactive approach to the game. This strategy can benefit them while playing away from home, as they can capitalize on the spaces created by the home team's offensive tactics for counterattacks.
It is on Rafael Navarro that his fans have their hopes pinned. The 14 goals scored by him in the competition place the Attacker as the team's top scorer and also as a major highlight of the offensive sector.
As we approach the Regular Season, Colorado Rapids is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5.07 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.
Good markets to bet on Minnesota United vs Colorado Rapids
Betting on goals
Colorado Rapids has an average of 1.93 goals scored, while Minnesota United concedes on average 1.6 goals per match. With this and with the fact that the under 2.5 market usually gives good returns in Major League Soccer, a good bet would be to place this bet at Bet365. The odds of 2.7 are pretty attractive.
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