Postmatch editorial
Montpellier flipped the prices on their head
The final score was Dunkerque 0-1 Montpellier. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Nicolas Pays put the first mark on the match 54', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Montpellier led Shots on target 3-5. Dunkerque also shaded Possession 58%-42%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Dunkerque the favourite at 44.4% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Dunkerque
44.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
MontpellierDunkerque
Montpellier
3
5
Possession
DunkerqueDunkerque
Montpellier
58%
42%
Total shots
DunkerqueDunkerque
Montpellier
13
10