Philadelphia Union look nearly unstoppable on their own turf, and they will be expected to take control of proceedings and get the job done. We are backing them to keep the juggernaut rolling with a relatively comfortable victory in the end.
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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 Philadelphia Union win with a probability of 58.29%. A draw had a probability of 22.1% and a win for Atlanta United had a probability of 19.57%.
The most likely scoreline for a Philadelphia Union win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.93%) and 2-0 (9.91%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.47%), while for an Atlanta United win it was 0-1 (5.52%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Philadelphia Union would win this match.