Postmatch editorial

Sheffield United followed the pre-match prices

The final score was Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Sheffield United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Romelle Donovan scored 81' for Sheffield United.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Sheffield United led Total shots 9-16. Blackburn Rovers also shaded Corners 6-4.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sheffield United the favourite at 41.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Sheffield United

41.7%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Sheffield United

Blackburn Rovers

Sheffield United

9

16

Corners

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Sheffield United

6

4

Shots on target

Blackburn Rovers

Sheffield United

5

5