Postmatch editorial
Arsenal made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Arsenal 3-1 West Bromwich Albion. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Willian scored 90' for Arsenal.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Arsenal led Shots on target 7-1. Arsenal also shaded Possession 66%-34%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Arsenal the favourite at 66.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Arsenal
66.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
ArsenalArsenal
West Bromwich Albion
7
1
Possession
ArsenalArsenal
West Bromwich Albion
66%
34%
Total shots
ArsenalArsenal
West Bromwich Albion
15
12