Colorado Rapids beat Sporting Kansas City 2–0. Bawler's model had Colorado Rapids in front at 57% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.0 goals; only 2 were scored. Colorado Rapids had 28 shots (3 on target) to Sporting Kansas City's 6 (3), with 74% of the ball against 26%. Expected goals finished 2.9 to 1.0.
Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.
What we expected before kickoff.
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What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.
No first-half forecast for this fixture.
Colorado Rapids beat Sporting Kansas City 2–0. Bawler's model had Colorado Rapids in front at 57% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.0 goals; only 2 were scored. Colorado Rapids had 28 shots (3 on target) to Sporting Kansas City's 6 (3), with 74% of the ball against 26%. Expected goals finished 2.9 to 1.0.
Colorado Rapids 2–0 Sporting Kansas City, played on 16 Aug 2026 in the USA: MLS. Bawler's model had gone into it with Colorado Rapids 57%, the draw 26% and Sporting Kansas City 17%.
Full-time: Possession 74%–26%, Expected goals (xG) 2.9–1.0, Shots 28–6, Shots on target 3–3, Shots inside box 17–3, Big chances 6–3, Corners 8–2, Saves 3–1, Fouls 12–12, Offsides 2–2, Yellow cards 1–2, Red cards 0–2.
No. It finished 2–0, so Sporting Kansas City failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 55% before kickoff.
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Colorado Rapids or draw 83%, it finished Colorado Rapids won (57% called); Total goals — we said 3.0, it finished 2; Both teams to score — we said 55%, it finished No; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 85%, it finished Landed.