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$323,326,361
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$1,969,435,260
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Closed: Oct 4, 8:02 PM EST
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This event tracks the outcome of a professional soccer match between New Mexico United and Phoenix Rising, focusing on the margin of victory for either team. The result is determined based on the final score after regular time, excluding any extra time or penalty shootouts.
The event evaluates different winning margins in the New Mexico United versus Phoenix Rising USL Championship game scheduled for October 4, 2026. Four distinct outcome scenarios are considered: New Mexico United winning by more than 2.5 goals, New Mexico United winning by more than 1.5 goals, Phoenix Rising winning by more than 1.5 goals, and Phoenix Rising winning by more than 2.5 goals. All resolutions are based solely on the score after 90 minutes of regular play plus any stoppage time, with extra time and penalty kicks excluded from consideration. The event operates independently of the governing league, and all trademarks referenced belong to their respective owners.
Prediction market odds often reflect the wisdom of the crowd, potentially differing from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and aim to balance action on both sides, while this market allows anyone to express their belief about the outcome. If a significant number of traders believe a sportsbook has mispriced the spread, they can take a position in this market, driving the price to reflect their collective view. It’s common to see discrepancies, particularly before a lot of money flows into either venue.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book where traders buy and sell contracts representing their beliefs about the spread in the New Mexico United vs Phoenix Rising match. The price of a contract reflects the probability of that spread occurring, as perceived by the market participants. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information becomes available, the price adjusts to reflect the evolving consensus. The current price indicates what traders are collectively willing to pay or receive for a contract predicting a specific outcome.
This market resolves around Oct 5, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the final spread in the New Mexico United vs Phoenix Rising match is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the official result declared by the league or governing body responsible for the game. The market will then pay out to those who correctly predicted the spread, based on the contract price at resolution. This ensures a transparent and verifiable outcome for all participants.
Several factors could influence the price of this market before Oct 5, 2026. Any news regarding injuries to key players on either the New Mexico United or Phoenix Rising teams would likely cause movement. Changes in weather conditions, particularly if they significantly impact playing style, could also shift expectations. Additionally, late-breaking news about team strategies or coaching decisions could affect the perceived probability of different spreads. Significant betting activity in sportsbooks could also create price pressure in this market.