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 62.39%. A draw had a probability of 20.9% and a win for Portland Timbers had a probability of 16.75%.
The most likely scoreline for a Seattle Sounders win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.62%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.55%) and 2-1 (9.94%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.87%), while for a Portland Timbers win it was 0-1 (4.9%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 2.3% likelihood.
