Postmatch editorial

AFC Bournemouth made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was AFC Bournemouth 3-0 Crystal Palace. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Rayan scored 77' for AFC Bournemouth.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: AFC Bournemouth led Shots on target 5-1. AFC Bournemouth also shaded Corners 7-1.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made AFC Bournemouth the favourite at 63.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

AFC Bournemouth

63.7%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

AFC Bournemouth

AFC Bournemouth

Crystal Palace

5

1

Corners

AFC Bournemouth

AFC Bournemouth

Crystal Palace

7

1

Total shots

AFC Bournemouth

AFC Bournemouth

Crystal Palace

16

7