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 Vancouver Whitecaps win with a probability of 43.48%. A win for Colorado Rapids had a probability of 30.6% and a draw had a probability of 25.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Vancouver Whitecaps win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.96%) and 2-0 (7.62%). The likeliest Colorado Rapids win was 0-1 (8.49%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.32%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Vancouver Whitecaps would win this match.