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 Los Angeles FC win with a probability of 58.72%. A draw had a probability of 22.1% and a win for Nashville SC had a probability of 19.22%.
The most likely scoreline for a Los Angeles FC win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.03%) and 2-1 (9.93%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.43%), while for a Nashville SC win it was 0-1 (5.48%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 1.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Los Angeles FC would win this match.