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Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes Prediction

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Published: 11 Oct 2026Updated: 11 Oct 2026, 04:03

Match preview

Colorado Rapids host San Jose Earthquakes on 11 October 2026 at 04:30 in an MLS clash with playoff implications for both sides. The Rapids are chasing an automatic playoff spot after a 3-2 defeat to LA Galaxy and will pursue their tenth home victory of the season at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. San Jose arrive unbeaten in their last six league matches, buoyed by Preston Judd's recent form—he scored twice in a 3-1 win over Portland Timbers. Colorado will be without midfielder Ku-DiPietro and goalkeeper Zack Steffen through injury, though neither absence should prove decisive. San Jose lose defender Reid Roberts to suspension, a blow to a backline that has conceded 1.60 goals per game in recent away fixtures. The pick is Colorado Rapids 2-0 San Jose Earthquakes.

Form and H2H

Colorado have shown dangerous attacking play but remain vulnerable defensively at home. San Jose's six-match unbeaten run reflects improved form, yet their away record suggests defensive fragility. The visitors will need to outscore opponents to take points on the road, a strategy that invites Colorado to exploit gaps at the back.

Best Bet

Colorado Rapids to win. The home side's push for the playoffs and their encouraging record at Dick's Sporting Goods Park outweigh San Jose's recent momentum. Mostbet offers 1.87 for a Colorado victory.

Odds to Watch

Colorado Rapids at 1.92 with Melbet, 1.96 with 1xBet, 1.89 with 1Win, and 1.87 with Mostbet. San Jose Earthquakes at 3.74 with Melbet, 3.83 with 1xBet, 3.87 with 1Win, and 3.63 with Mostbet. The draw at 3.74 with Melbet, 3.83 with 1xBet, 3.79 with 1Win, and 3.72 with Mostbet.

Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes Odds

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1xBet1.963.833.83Place a bet
1Win1.893.793.87Place a bet
Mostbet1.873.723.63Place a bet
Best odds1.963.833.87
Average1.913.773.77
Lowest odds1.873.723.63
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1X2 prediction for Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes

Date and time 11 October 2026 at 02:30

1X211.9249%
DC1/X74%
BTTSYes70%
1 49%X 25%2 26%

Colorado Rapids win

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Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes Odds statistic

Average rates from the last stored matches for each team.

Colorado RapidsColorado RapidsLast matchesSan Jose EarthquakesSan J.
100%Over 0.5 goals100%
80%Over 1.5 goals80%
60%Over 2.5 goals60%
40%Over 3.5 goals60%
60%BTTS80%
60%Last 5 BTTS80%

Head to Head Colorado Rapids — San Jose Earthquakes

In the last 8 meetings, Colorado Rapids hold the edge — 4 wins for Colorado Rapids, 3 for San Jose Earthquakes, 1 draws.

50% W — 413% D — 138% W — 3
  • Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids2:0San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
    US Open Cup · 21 May 2026
  • Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids0:2San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
    Major League Soccer · 11 May 2025
  • San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes1:2Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids
    Major League Soccer · 16 Mar 2025
  • Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids2:3San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
    Major League Soccer · 12 May 2024
  • San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes0:3Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids
    Major League Soccer · 14 Apr 2024
  • Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids0:0San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
    Major League Soccer · 04 Jun 2023
  • San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes1:0Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids
    Major League Soccer · 12 Mar 2023
  • Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids2:1San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
    Major League Soccer · 15 Sept 2022
88%Over 0.588%
75%Over 1.575%
50%Over 2.550%
38%BTTS38%
63%Colorado Rapids over 0.563%

Betting profits Colorado Rapids vs San J.

Historical P/L if you backed each side on the main markets in their recent matches.

Colorado Rapids

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-3.76615
Match WinnerDraw-3.43315
Match WinnerLose-0.39615
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-4.24915
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+14.77615
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-4.89615
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+6.55915
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-6.92615
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3+5.981315
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5-9.81215
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5+5.051315
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-5.73215
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+0.771315
Goals Over/UnderOver 2+0.7744
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2-2.0024
Goals Over/UnderOver 4-2.0002
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4+0.8222
Both Teams ScoreYes+0.3911
Both Teams ScoreNo-1.0001

San Jose Earthquakes

MarketOutcomeP/LWinsGames
Match WinnerWin-2.92414
Match WinnerDraw+2.13414
Match WinnerLose+2.50614
Goals Over/UnderOver 1.5-1.681013
Goals Over/UnderUnder 1.5+3.54313
Goals Over/UnderOver 2.5-2.78814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 2.5+1.63614
Goals Over/UnderOver 3-1.17814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3-1.48614
Goals Over/UnderOver 3.5+2.08814
Goals Over/UnderUnder 3.5-3.95614
Goals Over/UnderOver 4.5-4.39314
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4.5+0.501114
Goals Over/UnderOver 4+1.8456
Goals Over/UnderUnder 4-1.5046

Match statistics

6363%Possession %37%37
1.0158%Expected goals42%0.74
1359%Total shots41%9
1179%Shots on target21%3
229%Shots off target71%5
267%Big chances33%1
667%Corners33%3
1657%Fouls43%12
150%Yellow cards50%1
00%Red cards0%0
43664%Passes36%248
37467%Accurate passes33%185
218%Saves82%9
542%Offsides58%7

Key events

  • 14'
    Goal cancelled P. Judd
    San J.
  • 27'Colorado Rapids
  • 44'
    Yellow card Jack Jasinski
    San J.
  • 45+3'
    Yellow card Loïc Williams
    Colorado Rapids
  • 57'
    Goal D. Romney
    San J.
  • 59'
    Substitution T. Werner (→ O. Bouda)
    San J.
  • 59'
    Substitution T. Werner (→ O. Bouda)
    San J.
  • 59'
    Substitution D. Phillip (→ G. Minoungou)
    Colorado Rapids
  • 73'
    Substitution P. Marie (→ N. Fernandez)
    San J.
  • 73'
    Substitution R. Cannon (→ K. Rosenberry)
    Colorado Rapids
  • 74'
    Substitution Jack Jasinski (→ M. Floriani)
    San J.
  • 83'
    Substitution G. Minoungou (→ H. Ojediran)
    Colorado Rapids
  • 83'
    Substitution S. Farhi (→ D. Yapi)
    Colorado Rapids
  • 83'
    Substitution J. Atencio (→ I. Sadiq)
    Colorado Rapids
  • 90+4'
    Yellow card Matthew Elliott Wells
    Colorado Rapids
  • 90+4'
    Substitution Beau Leroux (→ I. Harkes)
    San J.

Colorado RapidsLast matches Colorado Rapids

In the last 5 matches Colorado Rapids have 1 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. BTTS landed in 60% of those games.

20% W — 140% D — 240% L — 2
  • Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy3:2Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids
    LMajor League Soccer · 27 Sept 2026
  • Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids3:3Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders
    DMajor League Soccer · 20 Sept 2026
  • Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids0:3St. Louis CitySt. Louis City
    LUS Open Cup · 17 Sept 2026
  • Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids1:0CF MontrealCF Montreal
    WMajor League Soccer · 13 Sept 2026
  • AustinAustin1:1Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids
    DMajor League Soccer · 10 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
1
Draws
2
Losses
2
Goals / game
1.4
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
60%

San Jose EarthquakesLast matches San Jose Earthquakes

San Jose Earthquakes are in a strong run: 3 wins in the last 5 matches, scoring 2.0 goals per game.

60% W — 340% D — 20% L — 0
  • San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes3:1Portland TimbersPortland Timbers
    WMajor League Soccer · 27 Sept 2026
  • San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes2:2Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC
    DMajor League Soccer · 20 Sept 2026
  • San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes1:0Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo
    WMajor League Soccer · 13 Sept 2026
  • San DiegoSan Diego2:3San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
    WMajor League Soccer · 10 Sept 2026
  • AustinAustin1:1San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes
    DMajor League Soccer · 06 Sept 2026

Statistics for the last 5 games

Matches
5
Wins
3
Draws
2
Losses
0
Goals / game
2.0
Over 1.5
80%
Over 2.5
60%
BTTS
80%

Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes Standings

#TeamMPWDLGDiffPts
1Vancouver WhitecapsVancouver Whitecaps27155760-293150
2St. Louis CitySt. Louis City27138648-361247
3FC DallasFC Dallas27138650-42847
4San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes27136849-391045
5Houston DynamoHouston Dynamo27135934-32244
6Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC28118943-301341
7Seattle SoundersSeattle Sounders27108935-35038
8Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids271131338-38036
9Los Angeles GalaxyLos Angeles Galaxy28991037-44-736
10Portland TimbersPortland Timbers27951348-51-332
11Real Salt LakeReal Salt Lake27951340-44-432
12San DiegoSan Diego27881147-47032
13AustinAustin277101035-47-1231
14Minnesota United FCMinnesota United FC27781240-49-929
15Sporting Kansas CitySporting Kansas City27631832-65-3321
1Nashville SCNashville SC27186355-213460
2Chicago FireChicago Fire28146851-401148
3New England RevolutionNew England Revolution27144945-36946
4Inter MiamiInter Miami271210564-501446
5CharlotteCharlotte27127847-38943
6Philadelphia UnionPhiladelphia Union271161054-441039
7Orlando City SCOrlando City SC271041348-64-1634
8New York Red BullsNew York Red Bulls27961234-51-1733
9New York City FCNew York City FC28891142-38433
10FC CincinnatiFC Cincinnati2689955-64-933
11Toronto FCToronto FC287111041-52-1132
12DC UnitedDC United26612834-42-830
13Columbus CrewColumbus Crew27851439-43-429
14Atlanta United FCAtlanta United FC27761432-45-1327
15CF MontrealCF Montreal28661635-56-2124
League position 8 / 30Comparative team statisticsLeague position 4 / 30
1141%Wins48%13
311%Draws22%6
1348%Losses30%8
3878%Goals scored100%49
3897%Goals conceded100%39
3680%Points100%45

Season statistic Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes

Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 1 / 0
  • Lost home / away 1 / 1
  • Goals scored 7 (1.4)
  • Goals conceded 10 (2.0)
  • Clean sheets 1
  • Failed to score 1

San Jose EarthquakesSan J.

  • Matches played 5
  • Won home / away 2 / 1
  • Lost home / away 0 / 0
  • Goals scored 10 (2.0)
  • Goals conceded 6 (1.2)
  • Clean sheets 1
  • Failed to score 0

Match details

  • Status Finished
  • Venue Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Trade City
  • Referee Filip Dujic

Lineups

San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes · 5-3-2

Starting XI

  1. E. Edwards
  2. P. Marie
  3. Jack Jasinski
  4. D. Munie
  5. D. Romney
  6. Vítor Costa
  7. E. Löwen
  8. R. Vieira
  9. Beau Leroux
  10. P. Judd
  11. T. Werner

Bench

  1. N. Fernandez
  2. M. Floriani
  3. I. Harkes
  4. L. Jovanović
  5. B. Kikanovic
  6. Francesco Montali
  7. J. Ricketts
  8. O. Bouda
  9. N. Buck

Injuries and suspensions

Colorado RapidsColorado Rapids

  • Y. Maziz — Unavailable. Injury
  • Z. Steffen — Unavailable. Shoulder Injury
  • T. Ku-DiPietro — Unavailable. Shoulder Injury
  • M. Diop — Unavailable. Knee Injury

San Jose EarthquakesSan Jose Earthquakes

  • D. Jones — Unavailable. Achilles Tendon Injury
  • R. Roberts — Unavailable. Yellow Cards
  • N. Adimabua — Unavailable. Hernia

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