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Colorado Rapids vs Inter Miami Prediction— USA - Major League Soccer

Matchday 8 ·Saturday, April 18, 2026, 20:30

Colorado Rapids logo
Colorado Rapids
PPG 3.00 · HOME
LAST 5
WWWLW
2 – 3
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · O2.5
Inter Miami logo
Inter Miami
PPG 2.00 · AWAY
LAST 5
DLDLW

// Model verdict

Over 2.5 80% chance

Combined xG of 6.7 puts the goal expectation well above the line. Model probability 96.2% vs bookmaker-implied 72.5% — a clear edge.

+32.8% EXPECTED VALUE ↗
ROI TRACKED

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-00.1%0-10.2%0-20.2%0-30.1%0-4+0.1%1 1-00.6%1-11.1%1-21.0%1-30.6%1-4+0.5%2 2-01.5%2-12.7%2-22.5%2-31.6%2-4+1.1%3 3-02.4%3-14.4%3-24.1%3-32.5%3-4+1.8%4+ 4+-011.1%4+-120.6%4+-219.1%4+-311.8%4+-4+8.3%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 83.2% 29.0% 3.45 +187.0%
Draw 8.6% 23.8% 4.20 -63.9%
Away win 8.2% 54.3% 1.84 -84.9%
Over 2.5 96.2% 72.5% 1.38 +32.8%
Over 3.5 90.0% 51.3% 1.95 +75.5%
BTTS 83.7% 73.5% 1.36 +13.8%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 76 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 47%
O2.5 61%
BTTS 68%
Score Hit 41%
ROI -8.5%
Bet Hit 54%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

4 – 1 70%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 2-3
xG (home)4.8 xG (away)1.9 BTTS prob83.7%

H 83% / xG 4.8-1.9 / O2.5 96% / BTTS 84%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 4–1 5.3%
#2 5–1 5.1%
#3 4–2 4.9%
#4 5–2 4.7%
#5 3–1 4.4%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Colorado Rapids4.8
Inter Miami1.9

COMBINED 6.7 xG → O2.5 PROB 96.2% · O3.5 PROB 90.0%

Form & verdict PPG

COLORADO RAPIDS · PPG 3.00

INTER MIAMI · PPG 2.00

🎯 STRONG BET - PPG + Poisson + EV aligned
Chance this pick lands
80%
STRONG_HOME

Home team in EXCELLENT form (3.00), Away EXCELLENT (2.00) - Strong consensus

Win probability 1X2

Colorado Rapids (H) 83.2%
ODDS 3.45 · IMPLIED 29.0% EV +187.0%
Draw 8.6%
ODDS 4.20 · IMPLIED 23.8% EV -63.9%
Inter Miami (A) 8.2%
ODDS 1.84 · IMPLIED 54.3% EV -84.9%

Season Statistics average per match · 21 matches · 2026

Colorado Rapids ▾ lower is better Inter Miami

Attack

12.0
Shots
15.8
4.1
Shots on target
6.4
4.6
Shots off target
5.5
3.3
Blocked shots
3.9
8.1
Shots inside box
10.4
3.9
Shots outside box
5.3
34.1%
Shooting accuracy
40.5%
34.4%
Goals per shot on target
40.3%
1.41
Goals
2.57
1.39
xG for
2.13

Defence

11.0
Shots faced
12.6
3.9
Shots on target faced
4.9
1.27
Goals conceded
1.86
1.23
xG against
1.68
2.7
Goalkeeper saves
3.0

Control

56.0%
Possession
57.5%
491
Passes
548
430
Accurate passes
476
87.4%
Pass accuracy
86.8%
5.1
Corners
5.6
4.2
Corners faced
3.9
1.2
Offsides
1.7

Discipline

14.3
Fouls
12.9
2.7
Yellow cards
2.6
0.23
Red cards
0.10

Match Preview & Prediction

Colorado Rapids face Inter Miami in USA - Major League Soccer on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Colorado Rapids a 83% chance, the draw 9% and Inter Miami 8%, so Colorado Rapids are favoured to win. Expected goals are 4.8 for Colorado Rapids and 1.9 for Inter Miami (6.7 total). The most likely scoreline is 4-1. There is a 96% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 84% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Colorado Rapids are averaging 3.00 points per game versus 2.00 for Inter Miami. The best value bet our model finds is a home win, with an expected value of +187.0%. This match finished 2-3.

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