Colorado Rapids will go up against New York Red Bulls on the 14th day of July. We anticipate a tight clash between two equals in a game that could go either way. Stay tuned for the inside scoop on our professional Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls betting tips below.
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Contents
- 1 Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls prediction: Bulls will work extra hard for three points
- 2 Last five H2Hs: Neither team with the advantage
- 3 Colorado Rapids team news and form: Gustavo Cabral’s suspension hits Rapids hard
- 4 New York Red Bulls team news and form: Schwarz has to earn his pay
- 5 Player to watch: Emil Forsberg
Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls prediction: Bulls will work extra hard for three points
Key Stats
- Two of the last four games between the two teams resulted in victories for the Bulls.
- The last match that was played between the Rapids and the Bulls at DSG Park resulted in a victory for the visitors.
- We saw over 2.5 goals in three of the last five Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls head-to-heads.
Correct score prediction: Colorado Rapids 1-2 New York Red Bulls
As mentioned earlier, the Bulls got the last laugh at DSG Park. The result on the scoreboard after 90 minutes of play was 1-2 in favor of New York Red Bulls. A result we believe could be the case on the 14th of July as well.
Pre-game odds and win probability: In-form Bulls not liked by bookies
- HOME: +105 – 48.8%
- DRAW: +260 – 24.0%
- AWAY: +245 – 27.2%
*These Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls odds are subject to change
The expected winners at DSG Park this week are coach Chris Armas’ boys. The Rapids’ odds are valued at +105, giving them a sturdy 48.8% win probability. However, we recommend going with the Bulls on this one, as Sandro Schwarz’s players are performing quite admirably this season, despite the bookies’ rather unfair evaluation of their chances (27.2%).
Last five H2Hs: Neither team with the advantage
The charts below contain valuable information regarding the last couple of head-to-heads.
USA MLS 03/08/22
New York Red Bulls
Colorado Rapids
USA MLS 01/09/19
New York Red Bulls
Colorado Rapids
USA MLS 13/05/18
Colorado Rapids
New York Red Bulls
USA MLS 11/03/17
New York Red Bulls
Colorado Rapids
USA MLS 17/04/16
Colorado Rapids
New York Red Bulls
Colorado Rapids team news and form: Gustavo Cabral’s suspension hits Rapids hard
Cabral won’t partake in the New York Red Bulls clash as he saw the red two weeks ago. Center-back Daniel Chanon is also ineligible due to his injury status. Coach Armas has his plate full, which is a massive plus in favor of our Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls predictions.
Predicted lineup: Steffen (GK), Vines, Rosenberry, Abubakar, Maxso, Bassett, Ronan, Mihailoic, Harris, Navarro & Mosso
USA MLS 28/06/25
D
New England Revolution
3
Colorado Rapids
3
USA MLS 26/06/25
W
LA Galaxy
0
Colorado Rapids
2
USA MLS 15/06/25
L
Orlando City SC
1
Colorado Rapids
0
USA MLS 08/06/25
L
Austin FC
2
Colorado Rapids
0
USA MLS 29/05/25
L
Portland Timbers
2
Colorado Rapids
1
New York Red Bulls team news and form: Schwarz has to earn his pay
They say a true manager is one who can find the right men for his starting XI. Seeing as Serge Ngoma, Roald Mitchell, and Peter Stroud are injured, it will be interesting to see who the German manager will go for this week.
Predicted lineup: Carlos (GK), Elie, Tolkin, Reyes, Nealis, Carmona, Donkor, Edelman, Harper, Morgan & Vanzeir
USA MLS 28/06/25
D
Minnesota United
2
New York Red Bulls
2
USA MLS 25/06/25
D
Toronto FC
1
New York Red Bulls
1
USA MLS 15/06/25
L
Austin FC
2
New York Red Bulls
1
USA MLS 31/05/25
W
Atlanta United
0
New York Red Bulls
2
USA MLS 28/05/25
W
Charlotte FC
2
New York Red Bulls
4
Player to watch: Emil Forsberg
Formerly playing in Europe, Forsberg made a name for himself as one of the better attacking midfielders out there. We trust he will help prove our Colorado Rapids vs New York Red Bulls predictions a success, as he’s the second-best finisher for his manager, with seven league goals already.
Second player to watch: Dante Vanzeir
Vanzeir is the key creator at coach Schwarz’s disposal. The striker provided teammates with six assists in 2024, so it would definitely be difficult for the Rapids to nullify him.