Coverage of the Major League Soccer clash between Seattle Sounders and Real Salt Lake.
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 Seattle Sounders win with a probability of 60.13%. A draw had a probability of 20.5% and a win for Real Salt Lake had a probability of 19.36%.
The most likely scoreline for a Seattle Sounders win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.85%) and 1-0 (8.39%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.36%), while for a Real Salt Lake win it was 1-2 (5.22%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-1 win for Seattle Sounders in this match.
