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406,422
Markets across
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events
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39%
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Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 2, 11:11 PM EST
Polymarket
In the upcoming match between Charleston Battery and Hartford Athletic, scheduled for September 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET: This market will resolve to "Charleston Battery" if Charleston Battery are the first to score within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time. This market will resolve to "Hartford Athletic" if Hartford Athletic are the first to score within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time. If neither team scores within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time, this market will resolve "Neither". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve to "Neither". This market refers only to the outcome within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time. Extra time and penalty shoot-outs are excluded. The primary resolution source for this market is the official statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 2 hours after the event's conclusion, data from Flashscore may be used; if Flashscore data is unavailable, data from Sofascore may be used; if neither is available, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead. All markets will settle based on the official final result as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. Revisions to officially declared final scores made after market resolution will not be accounted for in determining the outcome.
In the upcoming match between Charleston Battery and Hartford Athletic, scheduled for September 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET: This market will resolve to "Charleston Battery" if Charleston Battery are the first to score within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time. This market will resolve to "Hartford Athletic" if Hartford Athletic are the first to score within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time. If neither team scores within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time, this market will resolve "Neither". If the game is postponed, this market will remain open until the game has been completed. If the game is canceled entirely, with no make-up game, this market will resolve to "Neither". This market refers only to the outcome within the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time. Extra time and penalty shoot-outs are excluded. The primary resolution source for this market is the official statistics of the event as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. However, if the governing body or event organizers have not published final match statistics within 2 hours after the event's conclusion, data from Flashscore may be used; if Flashscore data is unavailable, data from Sofascore may be used; if neither is available, a consensus of credible reporting may be used instead. All markets will settle based on the official final result as recognized by the governing body or event organizers. Revisions to officially declared final scores made after market resolution will not be accounted for in determining the outcome.
On Polymarket, this market reflects trader sentiment rather than traditional sportsbook lines. Prediction markets often price in nuanced factors like recent form and injuries that sportsbooks may smooth out for broader appeal. The current probability here can diverge noticeably from sportsbook implied odds, especially in lower-division matches where public interest is thinner. Traders on Polymarket may react faster to micro-events, creating price differences that sportsbook setters don’t always mirror. This dynamic makes the first goal scorer market particularly interesting for users seeking alternative risk assessments.
On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. On Polymarket, traders collectively set the odds through buying and selling shares, which determines the implied probability for each possible outcome. The current top outcome reflects the majority sentiment among participants, and any shifts in betting volume or new public information can quickly change these prices. This decentralized pricing mechanism captures crowd-sourced expectations in real time.
This market resolves around Sep 2, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The result depends solely on which team scores the first goal during the live match, as officially recorded by match officials and reported through trusted sports news outlets.
Key moments like player injuries, weather updates, or tactical changes during the match could strongly influence this market. A star striker being benched or a sudden downpour that favors a defensive style might shift trader expectations dramatically. Momentum swings early in the game — for example, a near-miss or a controversial call — can also cause rapid adjustments. As Sep 2, 2026 approaches, any last-minute news on starting lineups or coach strategies will likely produce the most pronounced movements in this market.