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$290,393,159
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2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,944,100,805
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Closed: Oct 17, 9:40 PM EST
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This set of markets tracks the total number of goals scored in an upcoming professional soccer match between Atlanta and Miami. Each market corresponds to a different threshold of goals, allowing participants to assess the likelihood of various scoring outcomes. The resolution depends solely on the final score after regular time, excluding any extra time or penalty kicks.
All markets resolve based on the total number of goals scored in the Atlanta vs Miami professional MLS soccer match scheduled for October 17, 2026, after 90 minutes of play plus any stoppage time, but explicitly excluding extra time or penalty kicks. Each market has a specific numerical threshold: 0.5, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 4.5, or 5.5 goals. If the actual number of goals scored exceeds the respective threshold for a given market, that market resolves to 'Yes'; otherwise, it resolves to 'No'. All markets are independent, meaning the outcome of one does not affect the others. Kalshi disclaims any official affiliation with the governing league, and all trademarks, logos, and brand names referenced belong to their respective owners.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often differing from initial sportsbook offerings. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and aim to balance action on both sides, incorporating a profit margin. This market, however, is driven by individuals willing to put their capital behind their beliefs. As more information becomes available – such as team news or weather forecasts – the prediction market prices tend to converge towards what many consider the 'true' probability of different outcomes, potentially offering a more accurate assessment than traditional odds.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different total goal outcomes. The price of a contract indicates the probability of that outcome occurring, as perceived by the market participants. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Traders adjust their bids and asks based on their own analysis and expectations, leading to a dynamic price discovery process. The market efficiently incorporates new information as it becomes available, making the prices a reflection of collective intelligence regarding the likely goal total.
This market resolves around Oct 18, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final total goals scored in the Atlanta vs Miami match will be used to determine which contracts pay out. Contracts predicting the correct total goals will settle at 100, while those predicting an incorrect total will settle at 0. The resolution will be based on official match statistics, ensuring a transparent and verifiable outcome for all participants in this market.
Several factors could influence the price movement of this market. Any news regarding key player injuries or suspensions for either Atlanta or Miami would likely have a significant impact. Changes in weather conditions, particularly if they are expected to affect the style of play, could also shift expectations. Late-breaking news about team formations or tactical approaches could also move the market. Finally, significant public sentiment shifts, perhaps driven by expert analysis or media coverage, could influence trading activity and alter the prices in this market.