Postmatch editorial
Middlesbrough made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Doncaster Rovers 1-3 Middlesbrough. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Kyle Joseph put the first mark on the match 34', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Middlesbrough led Corners 1-7. Middlesbrough also shaded Total shots 12-24.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Middlesbrough the favourite at 70.2% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Middlesbrough
70.2%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
MiddlesbroughDoncaster Rovers
Middlesbrough
1
7
Total shots
MiddlesbroughDoncaster Rovers
Middlesbrough
12
24
Shots on target
MiddlesbroughDoncaster Rovers
Middlesbrough
5
8