Postmatch editorial

Neither side managed to pull the match clear

The final score was Barrow 0-0 Derby County after extra time. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

Neither Barrow nor Derby County found a breakthrough, so the game stayed goalless all the way through.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Derby County led Corners 2-4, even though the scoreboard went another way. Derby County also shaded Possession 46%-54%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Derby County the favourite at 53.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Derby County

53.5%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Derby County

Barrow

Derby County

2

4

Possession

Derby County

Barrow

Derby County

46%

54%

Total shots

Barrow

Barrow

Derby County

12

11