Postmatch editorial
Cruzeiro flipped the prices on their head
The final score was Corinthians 1-2 Cruzeiro. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
The decisive turn arrived late when Wanderson scored 82' for Cruzeiro.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Cruzeiro led Corners 3-8. Corinthians also shaded Total shots 20-15.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Corinthians the favourite at 52.4% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Corinthians
52.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
CruzeiroCorinthians
Cruzeiro
3
8
Total shots
CorinthiansCorinthians
Cruzeiro
20
15
Possession
CorinthiansCorinthians
Cruzeiro
53%
47%