Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Charlton Athletic

The final score was Cheltenham Town 1-3 Charlton Athletic. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Matty Godden put the first mark on the match 22', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Charlton Athletic led Shots on target 2-9. Charlton Athletic also shaded Total shots 7-17.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Charlton Athletic the favourite at 60.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Charlton Athletic

60.6%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Charlton Athletic

Cheltenham Town

Charlton Athletic

2

9

Total shots

Charlton Athletic

Cheltenham Town

Charlton Athletic

7

17

Corners

Charlton Athletic

Cheltenham Town

Charlton Athletic

2

3