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 Sporting Kansas City win with a probability of 56.95%. A draw had a probability of 22.4% and a win for Seattle Sounders had a probability of 20.64%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Kansas City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.91%) and 2-0 (9.56%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.57%), while for a Seattle Sounders win it was 0-1 (5.64%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 5.5% likelihood.