Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Bayer 04 Leverkusen

The final score was Bayer 04 Leverkusen 4-1 RB Leipzig. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Patrik Schick scored 89' for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen led Shots on target 8-5. Bayer 04 Leverkusen also shaded Corners 7-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Bayer 04 Leverkusen the favourite at 48.2% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

48.2%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

RB Leipzig

8

5

Corners

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

RB Leipzig

7

3

Total shots

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

RB Leipzig

23

14