Coverage of the Major League Soccer clash between Orlando City and Atlanta United.
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 Orlando City win with a probability of 40.6%. A win for Atlanta United had a probability of 34.72% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Orlando City win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.75%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.29%) and 2-0 (6.3%). The likeliest Atlanta United win was 1-2 (7.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.51%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Orlando City would win this match.