Postmatch editorial
Chesham United flipped the prices on their head
The final score was Chesham United 3-1 Braintree Town after penalties. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Braintree Town struck first through Aaron Blair 44', but Chesham United recovered and flipped the match.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Chesham United led Shots on target 7-4. Chesham United also shaded Total shots 19-14.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Braintree Town the favourite at 45.4% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Braintree Town
45.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Chesham UnitedChesham United
Braintree Town
7
4
Total shots
Chesham UnitedChesham United
Braintree Town
19
14
Corners
Chesham UnitedChesham United
Braintree Town
8
6