TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.3b
24H VOL:
$228,458,490
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,028,936
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,879,276,037
410,833
Markets across
40,345
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,363
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 18, 7:18 PM EST
Kalshi
The match between Cincinnati and Columbus will determine whether more than a certain number of goals are scored within the standard 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding any extra time or penalty kicks.
All markets resolve based on the total goals scored in the Cincinnati vs Columbus professional MLS soccer game scheduled for Oct 18, 2026, after 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time or penalties. A 'Yes' outcome occurs if the total goals exceed specified thresholds (0.5, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 4.5, or 5.5). The markets are independent, each with its own threshold, and all are subject to the same timing constraints and exclusions.
Prediction market odds often reflect the collective wisdom of a diverse group of traders, potentially offering a different perspective than traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and risk management, while this market aggregates insights from individuals with varying levels of expertise. It's common to see discrepancies, especially before significant events or when new information emerges. Analyzing these differences can be valuable for informed decision-making, though it's important to remember that both represent probabilities of an outcome, and neither guarantees accuracy.
This market resolves around Oct 19, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the final total goals scored in the Cincinnati vs Columbus game is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the officially recorded score at the conclusion of the match, as reported by official sports data providers. Traders holding contracts corresponding to the correct total goals will receive a payout, while those holding contracts on incorrect outcomes will not. The market’s resolution is independent of any pre-match predictions or analyses.
Several factors could influence the price movement of this market. Any news regarding key player injuries or suspensions for either Cincinnati or Columbus 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. Additionally, late-breaking news about team tactics or formations could cause traders to reassess the probabilities of different total goal outcomes. Even significant shifts in public sentiment, as reflected in social media or sports news, can contribute to price fluctuations in this market.