Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Ebbsfleet United
The final score was Ebbsfleet United 2-1 Halifax Town. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Toby Edser put the first mark on the match 13', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Ebbsfleet United led Shots on target 2-1. Ebbsfleet United also shaded Total shots 5-2.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Ebbsfleet United the favourite at 51.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Ebbsfleet United
51.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Ebbsfleet UnitedEbbsfleet United
Halifax Town
2
1
Total shots
Ebbsfleet UnitedEbbsfleet United
Halifax Town
5
2
Corners
Ebbsfleet UnitedEbbsfleet United
Halifax Town
9
2