TOTAL VOLUME:
$134.1b
24H VOL:
$133,388,117
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,436,095,462
405,232
Markets across
30,526
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,693
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Aug 19, 10:00 PM EST
Kalshi
This event examines the total goals in the Cincinnati versus New York City MLS game. Various goal thresholds are used to evaluate the match's scoring potential, reflecting expectations of offensive performance.
The event assesses whether the total goals scored by both teams in the Cincinnati vs New York City MLS match scheduled for August 19, 2026, exceed specified thresholds (0.5, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 4.5, or 5.5 goals). The resolution is based on goals scored within the 90 minutes plus stoppage time, with exclusion of extra time or penalty goals. If the combined goals meet or exceed any threshold, the corresponding market resolves to Yes; otherwise, it resolves to No. The rules state that Kalshi holds no official connection to the MLS or its governing bodies, and all trademarks are property of their respective owners.
On Kalshi, this market reflects trader sentiment rather than traditional sportsbook lines. Prediction market odds often diverge from sportsbook odds due to different participant motivations and information sources. Traders may price in factors beyond simple win probabilities, such as market sentiment or recent performance trends. This can lead to variations in implied probabilities compared to standard sportsbook lines. The dynamics of this market allow for more nuanced betting opportunities, reflecting a blend of analytical and speculative insights.
This market resolves around Aug 20, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final score will determine whether the over or under threshold has been met, closing the market and settling all positions based on the official result.
Several key signals could influence this market before Aug 20, 2026. Team injuries, changes in coaching strategy, or high-profile player transfers may shift expectations. Performance in upcoming matches, especially against strong opponents, will be closely watched. Media narratives and fan sentiment can also impact trader perceptions. Any major developments affecting either team's form or morale may cause price adjustments, reflecting updated probabilities of the final score outcome.