Coverage of the Major League Soccer clash between Portland Timbers and Colorado Rapids.
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 Portland Timbers win with a probability of 51.29%. A win for Colorado Rapids had a probability of 26.62% and a draw had a probability of 22.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Portland Timbers win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.27%) and 2-0 (7.04%). The likeliest Colorado Rapids win was 1-2 (6.58%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.78%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.1% likelihood.
