Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Los Angeles FC
The final score was Los Angeles FC 4-0 Sporting KC. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Denis Bouanga scored 85' for Los Angeles FC.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Los Angeles FC led Shots on target 5-1. Los Angeles FC also shaded Corners 5-1.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Los Angeles FC the favourite at 81.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Los Angeles FC
81.3%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC
Sporting KC
5
1
Corners
Los Angeles FCLos Angeles FC
Sporting KC
5
1
Possession
Sporting KCLos Angeles FC
Sporting KC
46%
54%