Unified Resolution Criteria (Consistent across platforms)
All markets across Polymarket and Kalshi use identical resolution logic based on the official final score from mlssoccer.com for the FC Dallas vs. Los Angeles Galaxy match on April 18, 2026, considering only the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time.
Primary resolution logic:
Official statistics published on mlssoccer.com; if unavailable within 2 hours after event conclusion, consensus of credible reporting may be used.
Core resolution logic:
O/U 1.5 resolves Over if combined goals >= 2, Under if < 2.
O/U 2.5 resolves Over if combined goals >= 3, Under if < 3.
O/U 3.5 resolves Over if combined goals >= 4, Under if < 4.
O/U 4.5 resolves Over if combined goals >= 5, Under if < 5.
Spread FC Dallas (-1.5) resolves to FC Dallas if Dallas wins by >= 2 goals, otherwise Los Angeles Galaxy.
Spread FC Dallas (-2.5) resolves to FC Dallas if Dallas wins by >= 3 goals, otherwise Los Angeles Galaxy.
Spread Los Angeles Galaxy (-1.5) resolves to Los Angeles Galaxy if Galaxy wins by >= 2 goals, otherwise FC Dallas.
Spread Los Angeles Galaxy (-2.5) resolves to Los Angeles Galaxy if Galaxy wins by >= 3 goals, otherwise FC Dallas.
Both Teams to Score resolves Yes if both teams score >= 1 goal each, No if either team scores 0 goals.
Kalshi markets resolve Yes if the specified goal differential threshold is met, No otherwise.
Edge cases & Clarifications:
Game Postponement: If the game is postponed, all markets remain open until the game is completed and the official final score is published.
Game Cancellation: If the game is canceled entirely with no make-up game, all markets resolve 50-50.
Incomplete Match: If the game is started but not completed, all markets resolve according to the official final score published on mlssoccer.com, considering only the first 90 minutes of regular play plus stoppage time.
Delayed Resolution Source: If mlssoccer.com does not publish final match statistics within 2 hours after the event's conclusion, a consensus of credible reporting may be used as the resolution source.
Timing:
Resolution occurs upon publication of the official final score on mlssoccer.com, or within 2 hours after the match conclusion if the primary source is unavailable.
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