Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Colne

The final score was Colne 2-1 Trafford. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Colne put the first mark on the match 43', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Trafford led Shots on target 4-7, even though the scoreboard went another way. Trafford also shaded Corners 3-8.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Colne the favourite at 52.2% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Colne

52.2%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Trafford

Colne

Trafford

4

7

Corners

Trafford

Colne

Trafford

3

8

Possession

Trafford

Colne

Trafford

49%

51%