Real Salt Lake vs Colorado Rapids | 07.24.2021

Welcome back to the latest round of MLS betting tips, provided by CaptainGambling.com! There is plenty of exciting MLS action coming up this weekend, and we’ve selected three betting tips for three big encounters. One of these games is Real Salt Lake hosting Colorado Rapids in an interesting Western Conference matchup.

Not only will we provide you with the latest odds, tips & predictions, but we’re also going to bring you a lot of information in regard to the two teams. A win and all three points could have a huge impact on either of these two teams, both of whom are looking to make a feature in the postseason. Who will be victorious on Saturday night?

With a respectable 2-2 draw in their midweek matchup with conference rivals LA Galaxy, Real Salt Lake currently find themselves just one place behind a playoff spot in eighth. There are four teams (including Salt Lake) all within three points of one another, all competing for those playoff positions in the conference. Therefore, Real Salt Lake will definitely be wanting to put pressure on others, and winning on Saturday night would be a huge victory for the home side. Despite two losses to LAFC, Salt Lake still have some momentum from recent form, and will be taking that into the weekend’s fixture.

After making into last season’s playoffs, Colorado Rapids have impressed further this season, and now find themselves comfortably in the 2021 MLS playoff picture. As it stands, Colorado are in fourth in the Western Conference, but have a game in hand over both LA Galaxy and Sporting KC. With a victory, three points would see them place in second, chasing leaders Seattle Sounders. With other games going on at the weekend, the Rapids will certainly look to push on with their recent momentum of going four games unbeaten in the league. A trip to Utah will certainly be a tough one, but one that Colorado will be looking to come away from victorious.

The last five matches between the two teams are certainly interesting to look at, with Real Salt Lake dominating the results, with four wins out of five. However, in their most recent encounter with each other, it was Colorado Rapids that came away as 5-0 winners away from home! It’s safe to say that there have also been plenty of goals, and plenty of names on the scoresheet, especially in their last two meetings. If the last five head to head results are anything to go by, then we will all certainly be in for an entertaining match on Saturday night.

At this stage of our betting tips, you can find all of the details about the two teams’ last five results. As well as that, we have compiled statistical highlights for those to take into consideration if you’re looking to place a bet. We certainly have, and have put together our expert betting tip.

After our very own analyzing, we’re expecting both teams to attack from the first whistle. We’re predicting a win on the road for Colorado Rapids, with both teams to score inside the 90 minutes!

In what could certainly be one of the matchups of this coming weekend, we are predicting that Colorado Rapids will continue their push towards the top of the Western Conference. Meanwhile, we’re expecting Real Salt Lake to come into this one with revenge on their mind, following their 5-0 defeat in their last meeting with Colorado. As a result, we’re expecting a number of goals to be scored in this one, with both teams finding the back of the net in the game.

If you want to make the most of our betting tip, you can place a bet with Borgata for Colorado Rapids to win & both teams to score at odds of +425! In our opinion, those are some very generous odds!