Postmatch editorial
Leicester City made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Cheltenham Town 0-2 Leicester City. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Patson Daka put the first mark on the match 23', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Leicester City led Corners 1-10. Leicester City also shaded Possession 29%-71%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Leicester City the favourite at 55.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Leicester City
55.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Leicester CityCheltenham Town
Leicester City
1
10
Possession
Leicester CityCheltenham Town
Leicester City
29%
71%
Shots on target
Leicester CityCheltenham Town
Leicester City
3
5