Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Blackpool

The final score was Carlisle United 0-1 Blackpool. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Karamoko Dembélé put the first mark on the match 1', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Blackpool led Total shots 5-14. Blackpool also shaded Shots on target 1-2.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Blackpool the favourite at 61.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Blackpool

61.7%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Blackpool

Carlisle United

Blackpool

5

14

Shots on target

Blackpool

Carlisle United

Blackpool

1

2

Corners

Blackpool

Carlisle United

Blackpool

3

12