Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Athletic Club

The final score was Deportivo Alavés 2-4 Athletic Club. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Deportivo Alavés struck first through Antonio Blanco 8', but Athletic Club recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Athletic Club led Corners 4-7. Athletic Club also shaded Total shots 7-9.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Athletic Club the favourite at 38.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Athletic Club

38.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Athletic Club

Deportivo Alavés

Athletic Club

4

7

Total shots

Athletic Club

Deportivo Alavés

Athletic Club

7

9

Shots on target

Deportivo Alavés

Athletic Club

4

4