Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Ajax
The final score was Ajax 3-1 Shelbourne. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Mika Godts put the first mark on the match 6', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Ajax led Total shots 32-3. Ajax also shaded Shots on target 11-3.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Ajax the favourite at 95.2% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Ajax
95.2%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
AjaxAjax
Shelbourne
32
3
Shots on target
AjaxAjax
Shelbourne
11
3
Corners
AjaxAjax
Shelbourne
14
0