We said: New England Revolution 3-1 Dallas
The Revs were the highest-scoring team in the league a season ago, and after one match in 2022, they look to be just as clinical and hard to contain.
Dallas' opening day performance was pretty solid, but that backline will have their hands full containing a potent New England attack, who come at you in waves with a playmaker that can pick out his forwards superbly, so expect Paes to be a busy man in goal.
Read more.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 New England Revolution win with a probability of 64.52%. A draw had a probability of 19.2% and a win for Dallas had a probability of 16.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a New England Revolution win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.83%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.5%) and 1-0 (8.5%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.79%), while for a Dallas win it was 1-2 (4.55%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that New England Revolution would win this match.