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 Atlanta United win with a probability of 42.74%. A win for FC Cincinnati had a probability of 31.72% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.
The most likely scoreline for an Atlanta United win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.94%) and 0-2 (7.23%). The likeliest FC Cincinnati win was 1-0 (8.21%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.11%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Atlanta United would win this match.