Postmatch editorial

The scoreboard moved against the market favourite

The final score was Cosenza 1-0 Bari 1908. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Mario Gargiulo put the first mark on the match 36', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Cosenza led Shots on target 6-3. Bari 1908 also shaded Possession 37%-63%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Bari 1908 the favourite at 47.8% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Bari 1908

47.8%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Cosenza

Cosenza

Bari 1908

6

3

Possession

Bari 1908

Cosenza

Bari 1908

37%

63%

Corners

Bari 1908

Cosenza

Bari 1908

2

4