Postmatch editorial

Rayo Vallecano made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Barakaldo 0-2 Rayo Vallecano. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Jacob Friis scored 82' for Rayo Vallecano.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Rayo Vallecano led Shots on target 4-6. Rayo Vallecano also shaded Corners 2-4.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Rayo Vallecano the favourite at 46.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Rayo Vallecano

46.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Rayo Vallecano

Barakaldo

Rayo Vallecano

4

6

Corners

Rayo Vallecano

Barakaldo

Rayo Vallecano

2

4

Possession

Rayo Vallecano

Barakaldo

Rayo Vallecano

41%

59%