Postmatch editorial
The prices said close and the pitch agreed
The final score was Brighton & Hove Albion 2-2 Leicester City. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.
The late equaliser came from Caleb Okoli 74', which kept the game level at the finish.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Leicester City led Corners 3-6, even though the scoreboard went another way. Brighton & Hove Albion also shaded Total shots 21-15.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Brighton & Hove Albion the favourite at 77.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Brighton & Hove Albion
77.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Leicester CityBrighton & Hove Albion
Leicester City
3
6
Total shots
Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion
Leicester City
21
15
Possession
Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion
Leicester City
59%
41%