Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Brentford
The final score was Brentford 2-0 Sheffield United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Frank Onyeka scored 90+3' for Brentford.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Brentford led Shots on target 5-2. Sheffield United also shaded Corners 3-6.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Brentford the favourite at 68.0% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Brentford
68.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
BrentfordBrentford
Sheffield United
5
2
Corners
Sheffield UnitedBrentford
Sheffield United
3
6
Total shots
BrentfordBrentford
Sheffield United
9
8