Postmatch editorial

St. Mirren upset the pre-match prices

The final score was Aberdeen 0-2 St. Mirren. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

The decisive turn arrived late when Killian Phillips scored 80' for St. Mirren.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: St. Mirren led Shots on target 1-5. Aberdeen also shaded Corners 6-1.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Aberdeen the favourite at 45.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Aberdeen

45.5%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

St. Mirren

Aberdeen

St. Mirren

1

5

Corners

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

St. Mirren

6

1

Possession

Aberdeen

Aberdeen

St. Mirren

58%

42%