Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Bayer 04 Leverkusen
The final score was Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3-1 VfL Bochum 1848. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Amine Adli scored 87' for Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Bayer 04 Leverkusen led Shots on target 5-3. Bayer 04 Leverkusen also shaded Possession 66%-34%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Bayer 04 Leverkusen the favourite at 82.0% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
82.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen
VfL Bochum 1848
5
3
Possession
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen
VfL Bochum 1848
66%
34%
Total shots
Bayer 04 LeverkusenBayer 04 Leverkusen
VfL Bochum 1848
14
8