Postmatch editorial
Cambridge United upset the pre-match prices
The final score was Bristol Rovers 0-2 Cambridge United. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
The decisive turn arrived late when Ryan Loft scored 75' for Cambridge United.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Cambridge United led Shots on target 1-2. Cambridge United also shaded Total shots 7-11.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Bristol Rovers the favourite at 45.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Bristol Rovers
45.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Cambridge UnitedBristol Rovers
Cambridge United
1
2
Total shots
Cambridge UnitedBristol Rovers
Cambridge United
7
11
Possession
Bristol RoversBristol Rovers
Cambridge United
57%
43%