Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Flamengo
The final score was Chapecoense 0-4 Flamengo. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Pedro scored 86' for Flamengo.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Flamengo led Shots on target 3-6. Flamengo also shaded Possession 37%-63%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Flamengo the favourite at 72.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Flamengo
72.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
FlamengoChapecoense
Flamengo
3
6
Possession
FlamengoChapecoense
Flamengo
37%
63%
Corners
ChapecoenseChapecoense
Flamengo
5
3