Postmatch editorial

Fleetwood Town made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Ebbsfleet United 0-1 Fleetwood Town. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Gerard Garner put the first mark on the match 64', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Ebbsfleet United led Shots on target 4-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. Fleetwood Town also shaded Corners 2-5.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Fleetwood Town the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Fleetwood Town

47.6%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Ebbsfleet United

Ebbsfleet United

Fleetwood Town

4

1

Corners

Fleetwood Town

Ebbsfleet United

Fleetwood Town

2

5

Total shots

Ebbsfleet United

Ebbsfleet United

Fleetwood Town

10

7