Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II: Head-to-head Stats
Colorado Rapids II host Portland Timbers II at CIBER Field on 21 June 2026 in MLS Next Pro Group Stage action. The fixture is scheduled for a 00:00 UTC kick-off, placing a struggling Colorado side, bottom of the Frontier Division with 6 points from 14 matches, against a Portland team that sits atop the Pacific Division on 26 points from the same number of games. In conference terms, Colorado Rapids II are 14th in the Eastern Conference standings, while Portland Timbers II occupy 4th place with a promotion play-off description attached to their position.
With Colorado Rapids II enduring a season of just 1 win and 13 defeats, and Portland Timbers II posting 8 wins and no draws so far, the stakes are clear. The hosts need to reverse alarming defensive numbers, while the visitors look to consolidate their play-off push. In this context, Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II stats and historical trends offer valuable insight into how this matchup typically plays out, especially with the game returning to Colorado’s home turf at CIBER Field.
Head-to-head record
The record shows a competitive but Portland-leaning rivalry across their MLS Next Pro meetings.
- Previous meetings: 5
- Colorado Rapids II wins: 2
- Draws: 0
- Portland Timbers II wins: 3
Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II Timeline & Historical Context
The Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II timeline in MLS Next Pro begins, in the available data, with their clash on 28 August 2023 in Regular Season - 33. Played at Providence Park in Portland, the hosts took control with a 2-0 victory after a goalless first half, underlining an early home-field advantage for Timbers II in this matchup.
On 14 April 2024 in Regular Season - 6, the sides met again at Providence Park. Portland Timbers II once more capitalised on home advantage, leading 1-0 at half-time and closing out a 2-0 win. Later that year, on 6 October 2024 in Regular Season - 41, the rivalry shifted to Colorado at Metropolitan State University of Denver Stadium. In a tight contest, Colorado Rapids II trailed 0-1 at full time after a 0-0 first half, giving Portland a third straight head-to-head victory and extending their dominance through the 2024 season.
The balance began to shift in 2025. On 13 April 2025, again in Regular Season - 6, Portland Timbers II hosted at Providence Park but Colorado Rapids II overturned a 1-0 half-time deficit to win 2-1 away. This marked Colorado’s first recorded win in the series and a significant psychological breakthrough on the road. The momentum carried into the reverse fixture on 21 August 2025 in Regular Season - 31 at CIBER Field. After a 0-0 first half, Colorado Rapids II edged a 1-0 home win, confirming a strong response and cutting Portland’s overall head-to-head lead to a single game. This compact Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II timeline shows an early Portland stranglehold, followed by a clear Colorado resurgence across the 2025 campaign.
Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II Head to Head Overall Breakdown
The head-to-head numbers underline a narrow Portland advantage in wins, but a very close overall scoring profile between the two clubs.
Overall Record & Goals:
- Total Goals Scored: Colorado Rapids II 3 - 6 Portland Timbers II
- Average Goals per Match: Colorado Rapids II 0.60 vs Portland Timbers II 1.20
Venue Split Performance:
- At Colorado Rapids II's stadium: 2 matches played here — Colorado Rapids II won 1 (as home side), Portland Timbers II won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
- At Portland Timbers II's stadium: 3 matches played here — Portland Timbers II won 2 (as home side), Colorado Rapids II won 1 (as away side), 0 draws
Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II Last Results: Past Direct Meetings
Here are the Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II last results in recent competitive fixtures:
- 21 August 2025: Colorado Rapids II 1-0 Portland Timbers II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 31
- 13 April 2025: Portland Timbers II 1-2 Colorado Rapids II (Half-time: 1-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 6
- 6 October 2024: Colorado Rapids II 0-1 Portland Timbers II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 41
- 14 April 2024: Portland Timbers II 2-0 Colorado Rapids II (Half-time: 1-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 6
- 28 August 2023: Portland Timbers II 2-0 Colorado Rapids II (Half-time: 0-0) – MLS Next Pro Regular Season - 33
Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown
Last 5 Colorado Rapids II Matches Results and Stats
Colorado Rapids II enter this fixture in severe difficulty, as their season to date in MLS Next Pro 2026 shows just 1 win and 13 defeats across 14 matches. At home they have lost all 7 games, conceding 19 goals and scoring 7, with an overall goals against average of 2.4 per match and no clean sheets. Offensively, they average 0.9 goals per game and have failed to score in 4 fixtures, pointing to issues at both ends of the pitch that they must address to challenge a high-flying Portland side.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 1, Draw 0, Lose 13 (season to date)
Last 5 Portland Timbers II Matches Results and Stats
Portland Timbers II arrive with a far stronger season-to-date profile, reflected in their 8 wins and 6 losses from 14 matches and no draws. They have been effective in both home and away settings, with 4 wins in 8 at Providence Park and 4 wins in 6 away fixtures. Portland average 1.3 goals scored per game and 1.6 conceded, backed by 6 clean sheets and only 3 matches without scoring. This combination of solid attacking output and a respectable defensive record, especially away from home, underpins their position at the top of the Pacific Division.
- Recent Results Summary: Win 8, Draw 0, Lose 6 (season to date)
Historical Statistical Verdict
History points to a marginal edge for Portland Timbers II in this pairing, with 3 wins from 5 and a 6-3 aggregate scoring advantage, but the Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II stats also show that Colorado have closed the gap, winning the two most recent meetings in 2025, including a 1-0 success at CIBER Field. The venue split is finely balanced, with each side having won once in Colorado and Colorado claiming one notable away win in Portland. When this is set against current-season form, Portland’s superior league position, stronger win rate, and better defensive metrics contrast sharply with Colorado’s struggles, especially at home. Overall, the trends lean toward Portland Timbers II having the stronger platform, but past head-to-head swings in 2025 suggest Colorado Rapids II cannot be completely discounted if they can rediscover that level of performance on home soil.
Colorado Rapids II vs Portland Timbers II H2H Statistics updated on 16 June 2026.
