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 64.92%. A draw had a probability of 17.7% and a win for Los Angeles Galaxy had a probability of 17.38%.
The most likely scoreline for a Los Angeles FC win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.1%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-1 (7.68%) and 2-0 (7.2%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.19%), while for a Los Angeles Galaxy win it was 1-2 (4.54%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Los Angeles FC would win this match.