FT · USA: MLS · Sunday, 16 August 2026
Charlotte FC 3–1 Columbus CrewMatch recap & Bawler model verdict · Sunday, 16 August 2026
> 🧠 Model verdict
✓ Model called it
Pre-match, Bawler had Charlotte FC at 41%, draw at 31%, Columbus Crew at 28%. The match ended 3-1 — confirming the model's lean toward Charlotte FC.
> Pre-match probability vs result
FC win
41%
Actual ✓
Draw
31%
Crew win
28%
> 🧾 What the model called · and how it landed
High confidence
Over 1.5 Goals
Pre-match: 81%
✓ Won
Medium confidence
Over 2.5 Goals
Pre-match: 52%
✓ Won
Outside shot
Over 3.5 Goals
Pre-match: 24%
✓ Won