TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$103,397,351
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,410,176,180
399,592
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,622
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 8, 4:06 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the total number of goals scored in a soccer match between Cardiff and Stoke. It evaluates whether the combined goals exceed various thresholds, providing insight into the expected offensive intensity of the game. The outcome depends solely on the official match result after regular time, excluding any extra time or penalty phases.
The event assesses multiple markets based on the total goals scored in the Cardiff vs Stoke EFL Championship soccer match scheduled for September 8, 2026. Each market corresponds to a specific threshold of goals: over 0.5, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 4.5, and 5.5. For any market to resolve as 'Yes,' the combined goals from both teams must exceed the stated threshold after 90 minutes plus stoppage time. Extra time and penalty shootout goals are explicitly excluded from all calculations. All markets share the same underlying match and time parameters, ensuring consistency across thresholds. The event operates independently of any official league affiliations, with all trademarks and branding belonging to their respective owners.
Generally, prediction market odds often reflect the wisdom of the crowd, potentially differing from sportsbook odds which can be influenced by factors like house bias or promotional offers. Sportsbooks may adjust their lines based on betting action or expert analysis, while this market is driven by individuals trading based on their own information and beliefs. It’s common to see discrepancies, especially before a significant event or when new information emerges. Comparing the two can provide a broader perspective on the expected outcome of the Cardiff vs Stoke match.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing different possible outcomes – in this case, various total goal counts for the Cardiff vs Stoke match. The price of each contract reflects the market’s collective probability of that outcome occurring. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. Traders set the odds by placing bids and asks, and the market price fluctuates based on supply and demand. This dynamic pricing mechanism aims to provide a real-time assessment of the likelihood of different goal totals, driven by informed traders.
This market resolves around Sep 8, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final result – the total number of goals scored in the Cardiff vs Stoke match – will be sourced from official match data. The market will then settle to 100 for the correct outcome and 0 for all others. Traders holding contracts corresponding to the accurate total goals will receive a payout, while those holding contracts for incorrect totals will not. It's important to monitor the event’s progress leading up to the resolution date.
Several factors could influence the Cardiff vs Stoke goals market. Late-breaking news regarding key player injuries or suspensions for either team would likely cause significant movement. Changes in weather conditions, particularly if they are expected to impact the style of play, could also shift the market. Even team lineup announcements closer to kickoff can influence trader sentiment. Furthermore, any significant pre-match analysis from reputable football experts or unexpected shifts in public opinion could contribute to price fluctuations in this market.