Coverage of the Major League Soccer clash between Sporting Kansas City and Nashville SC.
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 Sporting Kansas City win with a probability of 55.21%. A draw had a probability of 24.3% and a win for Nashville SC had a probability of 20.44%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Kansas City win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.58%) and 2-1 (9.6%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.54%), while for a Nashville SC win it was 0-1 (6.94%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sporting Kansas City would win this match.
