Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Atlanta United
The final score was Atlanta United 2-1 New York RB. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
New York RB struck first through Emil Forsberg 6', but Atlanta United recovered and flipped the match.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: New York RB led Corners 3-7, even though the scoreboard went another way. New York RB also shaded Possession 40%-60%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Atlanta United the favourite at 48.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Atlanta United
48.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
New York RBAtlanta United
New York RB
3
7
Possession
New York RBAtlanta United
New York RB
40%
60%
Total shots
New York RBAtlanta United
New York RB
10
11