Postmatch editorial
Cheltenham Town upset the pre-match prices
The final score was Cheltenham Town 2-0 Exeter City. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
James Wilson put the first mark on the match 28', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Cheltenham Town led Shots on target 9-1. Cheltenham Town also shaded Total shots 19-9.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Exeter City the favourite at 42.6% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Exeter City
42.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
Exeter City
9
1
Total shots
Cheltenham TownCheltenham Town
Exeter City
19
9
Corners
Exeter CityCheltenham Town
Exeter City
5
8