Postmatch editorial

Crowborough Athletic upset the pre-match prices

The final score was AFC Whyteleafe 2-3 Crowborough Athletic. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

The decisive turn arrived late when Crowborough Athletic scored 90+2' for Crowborough Athletic.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: AFC Whyteleafe led Corners 8-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. AFC Whyteleafe also shaded Possession 68%-32%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made AFC Whyteleafe the favourite at 59.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

AFC Whyteleafe

59.5%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

AFC Whyteleafe

AFC Whyteleafe

Crowborough Athletic

8

1

Possession

AFC Whyteleafe

AFC Whyteleafe

Crowborough Athletic

68%

32%