subject: MLS Playoffs Betting: Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes Odds [print this page] MLS Playoffs Betting: Colorado Rapids vs San Jose Earthquakes Odds
The San Jose Earthquakes will meet the Colorado Rapids in the MLS playoffs for the Eastern Conference championship on Saturday at 9:30pm EST from Dick's Sporting Good Park as the winner will advance to the MLS Cup Championship. The game can be seen live on ESPN2 or ESPN Deportes on Saturday and online sportsbooks have opened with Colorado as a -135 MLS playoff betting favorite while San Jose is listed as a +350 underdog. The over/under beting total is set ar 2.5 UNDER -145 while point spread MLS odds favor the Rapids -1/2 (-135) over the Earthquakes +1/2 (+105).
The Earthquakes were the lowest seed and last team to qualify in MLS playoff betting but they are coming off a major upset win over the New York Red Bulls, who had a payroll 5 times larger than the Earthquakes. The match-up of San Jose and Colorado offers a stark contrast as the Earthquakes are a defensive oriented team while the Rapids are one of the most dangerous offensive teams in the MLS odds led by Conor Casey and Omar Cummings. Defense proved to be the difference for San Jose in their win over New York as they suffocated the Red Bulls and left them no openings. Bet San Jose +350 a underdogs in MLS playoof betting odds vs Colorado on ESPN2 with up to a $250 deposit bonus when you deposit $500 or more!
The one source of offense for San Jose is Chris Wondolowski, as he had 18 of the team's 34 regular season goals. Casey had 14 goals for Colorado while Cummings had 14 as well for the Rapids. The two teams met twice this year and the home team was a 1-0 winner in MLS odds for each match. Colorado is also well regarded for their quickness and ability to move the ball which will provide the supreme test for the Earthquakes. But San Jose was one of the top road teams in MLS playoff betting this year and should be confident that they are up to the task after their big upset win over New York. Bet Colorado -135 as underdogs in MLS playoffs odds with up to 155% in total bonuses including up to a 55% reload bonus.
