Platform comparison
| Platform | YES odds | NO odds | Fee | KYC | Settlement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Polymarket (via Mundial 2026 Grupos) Pick polygram.ink (preferred broker) |
100% | 0% | 0% (USDC on-chain) | No-KYC up to $1,500 | USDC, auto via UMA oracle | Live odds → |
Polymarket (direct) polymarket.com |
100% | 0% | 0% | Geo-blocked in US/UK/EU | USDC, on-chain | Live odds → |
Kalshi kalshi.com |
— | — | Up to 7% per trade | US-only, KYC required | USD | Live odds → |
Betfair Exchange betfair.com |
— | — | 2-5% commission | Full KYC from first trade | GBP / EUR | Live odds → |
Manifold Markets manifold.markets |
— | — | Play-money (mana) | None — play-money | Mana (no cash-out) | Live odds → |
Outcome probabilities
Current market-implied probability for each outcome, from the live order book.
| Outcome | Probability |
|---|---|
| St. Louis City SC (-1.5) | 100% |
| O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| O/U 2.5 | 100% |
| O/U 3.5 | 100% |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% |
| 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| San Jose Earthquakes O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| St. Louis City SC O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| St. Louis City SC O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| St. Louis City SC O/U 2.5 | 100% |
| St. Louis City SC 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| St. Louis City SC 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| Both Teams to Score in Second Half | 100% |
| 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 100% |
| San Jose Earthquakes 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| St. Louis City SC 2nd Half O/U 0.5 | 100% |
| 2nd Half O/U 2.5 | 1% |
| San Jose Earthquakes 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 1% |
| St. Louis City SC 2nd Half O/U 1.5 | 1% |
| San Jose Earthquakes (-1.5) | 0% |
| San Jose Earthquakes (-2.5) | 0% |
| St. Louis City SC (-2.5) | 0% |
| O/U 4.5 | 0% |
| O/U 5.5 | 0% |
| Both Teams to Score in First Half | 0% |
| 1st Half O/U 2.5 | 0% |
| San Jose Earthquakes O/U 1.5 | 0% |
| San Jose Earthquakes O/U 2.5 | 0% |
| San Jose Earthquakes 1st Half O/U 0.5 | 0% |
| San Jose Earthquakes 1st Half O/U 1.5 | 0% |
Market context
San Jose Earthquakes will travel to face St. Louis City SC in an MLS regular-season fixture on 15 August 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 10:30 PM ET. The 0% implied probability on "More Markets" reflects either extremely low liquidity, a technical settlement issue, or trader uncertainty about what secondary markets will actually be offered post-match. This type of derivative market—contingent on the sportsbook or platform creating additional betting options after the primary result—carries execution risk independent of the teams' actual performance.
Historical precedent suggests such contingent markets rarely settle YES unless the host platform explicitly commits to offering them. Most MLS broadcasts generate standard markets (1X2, over/under goals, both teams to score) but secondary markets like "first goal scorer in each half" or "exact corner count" depend on data availability and commercial demand. The 0% reading may simply indicate traders have no confidence the platform will create these markets, rather than any assessment of the underlying match itself.
Watch for official team news on squad availability; both clubs' injury reports typically emerge 48–72 hours before fixture. St. Louis City's recent form and San Jose's road record will influence whether secondary markets, if offered, attract sufficient volume to settle cleanly. Any announcement from the host platform regarding which markets will be available post-match would be the primary catalyst reshaping this probability, as the outcome itself is secondary to the availability question.
Methodology
Football-specific comparison page for Pronóstico: San Jose Earthquakes vs. St. Louis City SC - More Markets. Polymarket's live quote (Polygon order book) plus platform attributes for the three reference venues. Sports markets reward liquidity — Polymarket and Betfair are materially deeper than Kalshi (US-focused) or Manifold (play-money).
Resolution & payout
Sports markets typically settle on official final-whistle plus league confirmation. Polymarket uses UMA Optimistic Oracle with a source URL per contract — usually official league data feeds or ESPN/Soccerway. Two-hour dispute window, then smart-contract payout in USDC.
FAQ
- Are prediction markets better than sports betting?
- Prediction markets tend toward tighter odds than bookmakers because they use peer-to-peer exchange rather than bookmaker margin. On major matches, Polymarket quotes typically sit 2-5% closer to the true probability model than bet365 or DraftKings.
- Can I bet on individual matches?
- Yes, Polymarket lists every major Premier League / Champions League / World Cup match as its own market. Liquidity varies — top matches like El Clásico or a semi-final often have six-figure pools, lower-league games closer to three-figure.
- What are live sports odds on Polymarket?
- Some top-tier matches stay open during play — you can trade the half-time probability in the 70th minute. Polymarket mid-prices update second-by-second; any frontend mirroring the order book shows the same movement.
- Which sports markets are available?
- Football (soccer) dominates — Champions League, World Cup, Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga — followed by NFL, NBA, tennis Grand Slams, Formula 1, boxing/MMA. Resolution via official league source confirmation.
- Can I import form data and lineups?
- This page shows the live Polymarket quote as an implied probability. Form data and lineups must be researched separately via sports data providers (e.g. Soccerway, ESPN, FBref) — we surface the market probability, not the sport analysis.
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