Postmatch editorial
Braintree Town upset the pre-match prices
The final score was Braintree Town 3-2 Brackley Town. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Brackley Town struck first through Dan Turner 57', but Braintree Town recovered and flipped the match.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Brackley Town led Shots on target 3-6, even though the scoreboard went another way. Brackley Town also shaded Total shots 6-12.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Brackley Town the favourite at 42.3% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Brackley Town
42.3%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Brackley TownBraintree Town
Brackley Town
3
6
Total shots
Brackley TownBraintree Town
Brackley Town
6
12
Corners
Braintree TownBraintree Town
Brackley Town
9
4