Postmatch editorial
Lincoln City flipped the prices on their head
The final score was Derby County 1-2 Lincoln City. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Ben House put the first mark on the match 3', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Derby County led Possession 71%-29%, even though the scoreboard went another way. Lincoln City also shaded Total shots 8-14.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Derby County the favourite at 50.0% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Derby County
50.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Possession
Derby CountyDerby County
Lincoln City
71%
29%
Total shots
Lincoln CityDerby County
Lincoln City
8
14
Corners
Lincoln CityDerby County
Lincoln City
3
6