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 Vancouver Whitecaps win with a probability of 48.13%. A win for Portland Timbers had a probability of 26.88% and a draw had a probability of 25%.
The most likely scoreline for a Vancouver Whitecaps win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.41%) and 2-0 (8.41%). The likeliest Portland Timbers win was 0-1 (7.49%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.87%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood.
