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$126,324,530
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2,388,728,490
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$1,434,646,834
406,019
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PLATFORM COVERAGE:
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Closed: Aug 8, 9:34 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the outcome of a professional soccer match between Pittsburgh and Sacramento Republic, focusing on the margin of victory for either team. The result depends on how many goals the winning team scores beyond the opponent, with different thresholds defining various possible outcomes.
The event evaluates different goal-differential scenarios in the Pittsburgh vs Sacramento Republic USL Championship soccer match scheduled for August 8, 2026. Resolution occurs based on the final score after 90 minutes plus stoppage time, excluding extra time or penalty kicks. Four distinct outcomes are possible: Pittsburgh winning by more than 2.5 goals, Pittsburgh winning by more than 1.5 goals, Sacramento Republic winning by more than 1.5 goals, or Sacramento Republic winning by more than 2.5 goals. Each outcome corresponds to a specific market resolution condition, where the exact goal differential determines which market settles as 'Yes.' The event explicitly disclaims any official affiliation with the governing league, noting that all trademarks and brand names belong to their respective owners.
On Kalshi, this market reflects trader sentiment rather than traditional sportsbook lines. Prediction market odds often differ due to unique participant dynamics and the inclusion of betting constraints not present in standard sportsbooks. Traders may price in factors like recent performance trends or injury updates more dynamically. The resulting probability can therefore appear higher or lower than typical sportsbook spreads, depending on how Kalshi users interpret upcoming match influences. This divergence provides an alternative view of expected outcomes beyond conventional betting markets.
This market resolves around Aug 9, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final score difference will settle this market, reflecting whether Pittsburgh covers or Sacramento achieves the projected spread as defined by the market terms.
In the coming weeks, several key factors may shift expectations in this market. Player injuries or lineup changes for either team could dramatically alter perceived probabilities, as could weather conditions affecting the game venue. Strong pre-match betting trends on either side may also influence trader sentiment. As Aug 9, 2026 approaches, any last-minute coaching decisions, disciplinary actions, or unexpected roster updates will be closely watched by participants, potentially creating rapid price movements on Kalshi.