Postmatch editorial

Racing Ferrol flipped the prices on their head

The final score was Barakaldo 1-2 Racing Ferrol. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Barakaldo struck first through Luis Bilbao 19', but Racing Ferrol recovered and flipped the match.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Barakaldo led Total shots 18-10, even though the scoreboard went another way. Barakaldo also shaded Corners 8-4.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Barakaldo the favourite at 42.6% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Barakaldo

42.6%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Barakaldo

Barakaldo

Racing Ferrol

18

10

Corners

Barakaldo

Barakaldo

Racing Ferrol

8

4

Shots on target

Barakaldo

Racing Ferrol

5

5