TOTAL VOLUME:
$154.7b
24H VOL:
$279,496,801
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,984,640,614
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,923,931,766
416,910
Markets across
40,107
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
4,571
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
37%
VS.
Kalshi:
63%
Closed: Oct 27, 6:36 PM EST
Polymarket
More markets for the League One game, scheduled for October 3 at 10:00 AM ET.
More markets for the League One game, scheduled for October 3 at 10:00 AM ET.
Typically, prediction market odds reflect the wisdom of the crowd, often differing from traditional sportsbook odds. Sportsbooks set lines based on their own models and aim to profit by balancing action on both sides, while this market allows anyone to trade on their beliefs. If a large number of traders believe an outcome is more likely than a sportsbook suggests, the price will move accordingly. It’s common to see discrepancies, especially when public sentiment strongly diverges from expert analysis, or when new information emerges that hasn't been fully incorporated into sportsbook lines.
On Polymarket, this market is priced through a continuous auction mechanism where traders buy and sell shares representing their belief in the outcome. The price of a share directly reflects the probability of that outcome occurring, as determined by supply and demand. As more traders buy shares in a particular outcome, its price increases, and vice versa. On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. This dynamic pricing ensures that the market reflects the collective intelligence of all participants, offering a real-time assessment of the event's likelihood.
This market resolves around Oct 27, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the official result of the Sheffield Wednesday vs. Cambridge match, as reported by a recognized sports data provider. The platform will verify the result against these sources to determine the winning outcome and distribute payouts to traders who correctly predicted the result. The specific details of the match outcome will be used to determine the final settlement.
Several factors could significantly impact this market before resolution. Any news regarding team injuries, suspensions, or changes in team tactics could shift the probabilities. Unexpected weather conditions on match day, or even pre-match statements from key players or managers, could also influence trading activity. Furthermore, significant shifts in public opinion, driven by media coverage or social media trends, could lead to price movements. A surprising result in a related match involving either team could also cause traders to reassess their positions.