Postmatch editorial
City of Liverpool upset the pre-match prices
The final score was City of Liverpool 3-0 Farsley Celtic. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
The decisive turn arrived late when City of Liverpool scored 89' for City of Liverpool.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Farsley Celtic led Corners 1-10, even though the scoreboard went another way. City of Liverpool also shaded Shots on target 4-2.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Farsley Celtic the favourite at 66.7% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Farsley Celtic
66.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Farsley CelticCity of Liverpool
Farsley Celtic
1
10
Shots on target
City of LiverpoolCity of Liverpool
Farsley Celtic
4
2