Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Atlanta United
The final score was Atlanta United 2-1 Sporting KC. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Tomás Jacob put the first mark on the match 13', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Atlanta United led Shots on target 4-1. Sporting KC also shaded Corners 2-6.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Atlanta United the favourite at 60.2% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Atlanta United
60.2%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Atlanta UnitedAtlanta United
Sporting KC
4
1
Corners
Sporting KCAtlanta United
Sporting KC
2
6
Possession
Sporting KCAtlanta United
Sporting KC
49%
51%