Postmatch editorial

Bury AFC made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Bury AFC 2-0 Clitheroe. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Ben Wharton put the first mark on the match 44', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Bury AFC led Shots on target 5-1. Clitheroe also shaded Corners 3-20.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Bury AFC the favourite at 45.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Bury AFC

45.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Bury AFC

Bury AFC

Clitheroe

5

1

Corners

Clitheroe

Bury AFC

Clitheroe

3

20

Possession

Clitheroe

Bury AFC

Clitheroe

47%

53%