Coverage of the Major League Soccer clash between New York City FC and FC Cincinnati.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a New York City FC win with a probability of 61.67%. A draw had a probability of 21.3% and a win for FC Cincinnati had a probability of 17.04%.
The most likely scoreline for a New York City FC win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.74%) and 2-1 (9.92%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.1%), while for a FC Cincinnati win it was 0-1 (5.14%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that New York City FC would win this match.
