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 CF Montreal win with a probability of 53.73%. A draw had a probability of 23.4% and a win for Columbus Crew had a probability of 22.87%.
The most likely scoreline for a CF Montreal win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.33%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.79%) and 2-0 (9.14%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.06%), while for a Columbus Crew win it was 0-1 (6.26%). The actual scoreline of 2-2 was predicted with a 5.2% likelihood.