Postmatch editorial
Aston Villa followed the pre-match prices
The final score was Coventry City 1-3 Aston Villa. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Tammy Abraham put the first mark on the match 7', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Aston Villa led Shots on target 5-9. Aston Villa also shaded Corners 2-8.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Aston Villa the favourite at 48.4% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Aston Villa
48.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Aston VillaCoventry City
Aston Villa
5
9
Corners
Aston VillaCoventry City
Aston Villa
2
8
Possession
Aston VillaCoventry City
Aston Villa
43%
57%