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Closed: Aug 8, 11:15 AM EST
Kalshi
This event tracks the total number of goals scored during the West Ham versus Portsmouth soccer match in the EFL Cup. It focuses solely on goals scored within the standard 90 minutes plus any added stoppage time, excluding any extra time or penalty shootout scenarios. The outcome depends on whether the combined goals reach specific thresholds.
The event determines whether the total goals scored by both West Ham and Portsmouth in their EFL Cup match scheduled for August 8, 2026, exceed specified thresholds during regulation time — defined as the 90 minutes of play plus any stoppage time, but explicitly excluding extra time or penalty shootouts. Each market corresponds to a different threshold (0.5, 1.5, 2.5, 3.5, 4.5, or 5.5 goals), with the market resolving to 'Yes' if the actual number of goals surpasses the respective threshold. All markets are independent, meaning the resolution of one does not affect the others. The rules clarify that Kalshi, the platform hosting these markets, holds no official affiliation with the governing league, and all trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.
This market resolves around Aug 8, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. The final count of goals scored during regulation time will set the result, closing all positions based on that official tally.
Injuries to key players, weather conditions affecting the match, or shifts in team form could all impact this market as Aug 8, 2026 approaches. High-profile trading activity on Kalshi may also cause rapid price swings, especially if new information emerges that changes traders’ expectations for the final score. Any major pre-match analysis or controversy can shift sentiment quickly.