Postmatch editorial

Neither side managed to pull the match clear

The final score was Budućnost 1-1 CSKA 1948 Sofia after penalties. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

The late equaliser came from Yevgeniy Serdyuk 102', which kept the game level at the finish.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: CSKA 1948 Sofia led Corners 5-9, even though the scoreboard went another way. CSKA 1948 Sofia also shaded Shots on target 3-4.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Budućnost the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Budućnost

47.6%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

CSKA 1948 Sofia

Budućnost

CSKA 1948 Sofia

5

9

Shots on target

CSKA 1948 Sofia

Budućnost

CSKA 1948 Sofia

3

4

Total shots

CSKA 1948 Sofia

Budućnost

CSKA 1948 Sofia

7

10