Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Brackley Town
The final score was Brackley Town 3-1 Hartlepool United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Hartlepool United struck first through Emmanuel Dieseruvwe 31', but Brackley Town recovered and flipped the match.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Hartlepool United led Corners 8-13, even though the scoreboard went another way. Brackley Town also shaded Shots on target 9-8.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Brackley Town the favourite at 40.4% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Brackley Town
40.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Hartlepool UnitedBrackley Town
Hartlepool United
8
13
Shots on target
Brackley TownBrackley Town
Hartlepool United
9
8
Total shots
Hartlepool UnitedBrackley Town
Hartlepool United
15
16