The Colorado Rapids and Orlando City SC face off in an inter-conference battle at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park. Both teams are looking to bounce back from recent losses, making this a crucial matchup for momentum in the 2025 MLS season.
Game Details
Matchup: Colorado Rapids vs. Orlando City SC
Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025
Time: 7:30 PM MT / 9:30 PM ET
Venue: Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, CO
TV Broadcast: Apple TV (MLS Season Pass)
Colorado Rapids: Home Advantage & Defensive Adjustments
The Rapids enter this match after a 0-2 loss to Austin FC, marking their second consecutive defeat. Despite their struggles, Colorado remains ninth in the Western Conference, just one point shy of the final guaranteed playoff spot.
Key Players to Watch (Colorado Rapids)
Djordje Mihailovic – Leads the team with six goals, a key attacking force.
Nico Hansen (GK) – Has been one of the top goalkeepers in MLS, leading the league in saves (19) and save percentage (82.6%) since taking over for the injured Zack Steffen.
Rafael Navarro – Looking to rebound after an own goal in the last match.
Reggie Cannon – Defensive anchor, crucial for stopping Orlando’s attack.
Colorado has struggled offensively, ranking near the bottom of MLS in goals scored (18 in 17 matches). They must capitalize on Orlando’s defensive vulnerabilities to secure three points.
Orlando City SC: Road Struggles & Tactical Adjustments
Orlando City has lost two straight matches, including a 3-1 defeat to Chicago Fire. Despite their recent struggles, they remain seventh in the Eastern Conference, just three points behind second-place FC Cincinnati.
Key Players to Watch (Orlando City SC)
Martín Ojeda – Leads the team with eight goals, also the top assist provider with four assists.
Luis Muriel – Provides attacking depth, scoring three goals in his last five matches.
Pedro Gallese (GK) – Veteran shot-stopper, crucial for Orlando’s defensive structure.
Rodrigo Schlegel – Defensive leader, looking to stabilize Orlando’s backline.
Orlando has been inconsistent on the road, posting a 2-2-4 away record this season. They must overcome Colorado’s altitude and home-field advantage to secure a result.
MATCH ODDS
Colorado Rapids + 185 Draw + 250 Orlando City SC + 125
Over 2.5 – 160 Under 2.5 + 125
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Friday, June 13, 2025
