Postmatch editorial
Crystal Palace made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Crystal Palace 4-0 Hull City. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Patrick van Aanholt scored 90' for Crystal Palace.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Crystal Palace led Shots on target 4-0. Hull City also shaded Possession 29%-71%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Crystal Palace the favourite at 51.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Crystal Palace
51.3%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace
Hull City
4
0
Possession
Hull CityCrystal Palace
Hull City
29%
71%
Corners
Hull CityCrystal Palace
Hull City
3
7