New York Red Bulls vs Colorado Rapids Prediction, 8/2/2022 MLS Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 8/1/2022

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Game: New York Red Bulls vs Colorado Rapids

Date: Tuesday, August 2, 2022

Location: Red Bull Arena in Harrison, NJ

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: New York (-165) Colorado (+450)

The Red Bulls (10-6-6) will take on the Colorado Rapids (6-6-9) at Red Bull Arena on Tuesday. The Red Bulls open at -165 and the Rapids are at +450. The Red Bulls open at -165 and the Rapids are at +450. The men protecting the net are Carlos Coronel for New York Red Bulls and William Yarbrough for Colorado Rapids.

New York has relinquished 25 goals while relinquishing 1.14 G/90, and opposing clubs have a total of 77 SoT against them. They have recorded 5 clean sheets, which has them at a % of 22.7 this season. New York has compiled 61 yellow card warnings on the season and also 3 red cards. The Red Bulls are ranked 9th in regard to goals expected having 32.7, and the team's expected goals against sit at 29.4. So far this season, the squad holds an average of 1.64 pts per match (36 pts) and also sit at 21st in MLS with 19 assists. Their goal differential is currently at 9 by means of 34 goals accumulated in addition to 25 goals surrendered. The New York Red Bulls have accounted for 51 SVs and they also are the owners of a SV% of 68.8 the season.

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The Colorado Rapids have totaled 25 goals and their goals expected so far this season sits at 32.2. Their goals against/90 min is currently at 1.38 in addition to 55 saves, and they have 7 shutouts. the season, Colorado has the club's save % of 69.1 (81 shots on target against), and also are 24th in MLS with 24 points. Colorado is 18th when it comes to goals surrendered with 29, and the team's goal differential is -4. Colorado has a shut out percentage of 33.3 the season and 61 yellow cards. The Rapids average 1.1 pts/match while compiling 17 assists and 3 red cards.

The man protecting the net for New York is Carlos Coronel. Coronel has defended the goal a total of 10,129 minutes and has accumulated 277 stops in his pro soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.07 (121 goals conceded) and he has a save % of .699. The goalkeeper hailing from Brazil has seen 396 shots tried at him in 112 starting assignments. Coronel (51-29-32 mark during his soccer career) has 33 clean sheets, which gives him a 29.5% shutout percentage.

William Yarbrough will be looking after the net for Colorado. He has allowed 1.31 goals per 90 minutes and he has a mark of 94-69-90. Yarbrough has totaled 75 shutouts while defending 1,101 shots against him in 22,677 mins throughout his career. In his career, Yarbrough has conceded 329 goals and has totaled 787 stops in 254 starting assignments. He sports a save % of .715 and his clean sheet rate sits at 29.5%.

Lewis Morgan is one guy who can make a noticable difference for New York. The forward representing Scotland has 38 goals in 14,283 minutes played. Morgan has been given a starting assignment in 159 outings in his career while he scores 0.24 G/90. He has 26 assists while tallying 5 yellow cards in his career.

Colorado features an attacker in Diego Rubio, who the defense is sure to gameplan in this matchup. The forward hailing from Chile has accumulated 11,591 minutes while earning 55 goals. He scores 0.43 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 126 matches in his pro soccer career. He has totaled 46 yellow card warnings so far in his career and has assisted a teammate on a goal 26 times.

Who will win tonight's MLS game ATS?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take New York (-165)

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