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 48.81%. A win for Real Salt Lake had a probability of 27.52% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Los Angeles FC win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.51%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.87%) and 0-2 (7.66%). The likeliest Real Salt Lake win was 2-1 (6.84%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.01%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 1.6% likelihood.