Postmatch editorial
Benfica made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Estoril 1-3 Benfica. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Richard Ríos put the first mark on the match 7', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Benfica led Corners 2-9. Benfica also shaded Shots on target 6-8.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Benfica the favourite at 80.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Benfica
80.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
BenficaEstoril
Benfica
2
9
Shots on target
BenficaEstoril
Benfica
6
8
Total shots
BenficaEstoril
Benfica
16
19