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 San Diego win with a probability of 54.62%. A win for Colorado Rapids had a probability of 24.21% and a draw had a probability of 21.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a San Diego win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.21%) and 1-0 (6.97%). The likeliest Colorado Rapids win was 1-2 (6.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.22%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that San Diego would win this match.