Postmatch editorial
Maccabi Tel Aviv flipped the prices on their head
The final score was CSKA Sofia 1-3 Maccabi Tel Aviv. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Dor Peretz put the first mark on the match 12', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Maccabi Tel Aviv led Shots on target 3-5. Maccabi Tel Aviv also shaded Corners 2-6.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made CSKA Sofia the favourite at 41.0% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
CSKA Sofia
41.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Maccabi Tel AvivCSKA Sofia
Maccabi Tel Aviv
3
5
Corners
Maccabi Tel AvivCSKA Sofia
Maccabi Tel Aviv
2
6
Total shots
Maccabi Tel AvivCSKA Sofia
Maccabi Tel Aviv
9
16