Postmatch editorial
Schalke 04 flipped the prices on their head
The final score was Elversberg 1-2 Schalke 04. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Elversberg struck first through Luca Schnellbacher 4', but Schalke 04 recovered and flipped the match.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Elversberg led Corners 8-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. Elversberg also shaded Shots on target 4-3.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Elversberg the favourite at 47.8% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Elversberg
47.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
ElversbergElversberg
Schalke 04
8
2
Shots on target
ElversbergElversberg
Schalke 04
4
3
Possession
ElversbergElversberg
Schalke 04
57%
43%