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 37.12%. A win for Colorado Rapids had a probability of 34.9% and a draw had a probability of 28%.
The most likely scoreline for a Los Angeles FC win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.39%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.89%) and 0-2 (6.84%). The likeliest Colorado Rapids win was 1-0 (10.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.15%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood.