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 San Jose Earthquakes win with a probability of 46.45%. A win for Seattle Sounders had a probability of 30.41% and a draw had a probability of 23.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a San Jose Earthquakes win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.23%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.47%) and 2-0 (6.61%). The likeliest Seattle Sounders win was 1-2 (7.27%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.42%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood.
