Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Bordeaux
The final score was Bordeaux 3-1 Metz. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Metz struck first through Didier Lamkel Zé 20', but Bordeaux recovered and flipped the match.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Bordeaux led Shots on target 7-3. Bordeaux also shaded Total shots 12-9.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Bordeaux the favourite at 52.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Bordeaux
52.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
BordeauxBordeaux
Metz
7
3
Total shots
BordeauxBordeaux
Metz
12
9
Possession
BordeauxBordeaux
Metz
58%
42%