Postmatch editorial

Blackpool followed the pre-match prices

The final score was Blackpool 4-1 Carlisle United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Tom Bloxham put the first mark on the match 14', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Carlisle United led Corners 4-10, even though the scoreboard went another way. Blackpool also shaded Total shots 16-12.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Blackpool the favourite at 52.4% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Blackpool

52.4%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Carlisle United

Blackpool

Carlisle United

4

10

Total shots

Blackpool

Blackpool

Carlisle United

16

12

Possession

Blackpool

Blackpool

Carlisle United

58%

42%