Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Norwich City
The final score was Cardiff City 1-2 Norwich City. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Mathias Kvistgaarden put the first mark on the match 25', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Cardiff City led Possession 65%-35%, even though the scoreboard went another way. Cardiff City also shaded Corners 5-3.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Norwich City the favourite at 42.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Norwich City
42.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Possession
Cardiff CityCardiff City
Norwich City
65%
35%
Corners
Cardiff CityCardiff City
Norwich City
5
3
Shots on target
Cardiff City
Norwich City
3
3