Postmatch editorial
The prices said close and the pitch agreed
The final score was Borac Banja Luka 1-1 Levski Sofia. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.
Luka Juricic put the first mark on the match 9', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Levski Sofia led Total shots 6-16, even though the scoreboard went another way. Levski Sofia also shaded Corners 3-7.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Levski Sofia the favourite at 44.2% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Levski Sofia
44.2%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
Levski SofiaBorac Banja Luka
Levski Sofia
6
16
Corners
Levski SofiaBorac Banja Luka
Levski Sofia
3
7
Possession
Levski SofiaBorac Banja Luka
Levski Sofia
43%
57%