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$235,918,089
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$1,884,820,873
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Closed: Oct 14, 5:03 PM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the total number of goals scored in a soccer match between QPR and Derby. The outcome depends on whether the combined goals exceed specific thresholds. It reflects the offensive performance of both teams during the regulated time of the game.
The event resolves based on whether the total goals scored by both QPR and Derby in their EFL Championship match exceed specified thresholds (0.5, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 4.5, or 5.5 goals). The match in question is the professional game originally scheduled for October 14, 2026, and only goals scored within the 90 minutes plus any stoppage time at the end of each half count — extra time and penalty shootouts are excluded from the tally. All markets share the same underlying condition but differ in the threshold that must be surpassed for a 'Yes' resolution. The event is unaffiliated with the governing league, and all associated trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.
Typically, prediction market odds offer a distinct perspective compared to traditional sportsbooks. Sportsbooks incorporate a 'vig' or commission into their odds, ensuring profit regardless of the outcome, while Kalshi allows traders to directly assess probabilities. This can lead to differences, as the collective wisdom of the crowd on Kalshi may identify mispriced opportunities that sportsbooks haven’t fully accounted for. It’s common to see prediction markets more accurately reflect true probabilities, especially as more information becomes available and trading volume increases.
On Kalshi, this market is priced through a continuous order book, where traders buy and sell contracts representing different outcomes – in this case, the total goals scored in the QPR vs Derby match. The price of a contract reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as determined by supply and demand. 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 emerges, the prices adjust dynamically, providing a real-time assessment of expectations for the match. The goal is to converge on a price that accurately represents the likelihood of each outcome.
This market resolves around Oct 15, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final total goals scored in the QPR vs Derby match, as officially recorded by the governing football authorities, will determine whether the 'over' or 'under' contracts pay out. The resolution will be based on the official match statistics, ensuring a transparent and verifiable result. Traders will be able to see the final outcome and settlement details on Kalshi following the conclusion of the game.
Several factors could influence trading activity in this market. Any news regarding key player injuries or suspensions for either QPR or Derby would likely cause price fluctuations. Changes in team form, tactical adjustments, or even weather conditions on match day could also impact expectations. Unexpected news related to team morale or managerial decisions could also move the market. As the match draws closer, increased media coverage and expert analysis may also contribute to shifts in the probabilities reflected in the prices on Kalshi.