Postmatch editorial
Antwerp made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Antwerp 2-0 Westerlo. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Rein Van Helden put the first mark on the match 45+2', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Antwerp led Shots on target 7-2. Antwerp also shaded Total shots 17-8.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Antwerp the favourite at 51.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Antwerp
51.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
AntwerpAntwerp
Westerlo
7
2
Total shots
AntwerpAntwerp
Westerlo
17
8
Possession
WesterloAntwerp
Westerlo
47%
53%