Postmatch editorial

Rangers made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Falkirk 1-2 Rangers. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Lawrence Shankland scored 79' for Rangers.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Rangers led Total shots 12-16. Rangers also shaded Shots on target 5-6.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Rangers the favourite at 65.4% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Rangers

65.4%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Rangers

Falkirk

Rangers

12

16

Shots on target

Rangers

Falkirk

Rangers

5

6

Corners

Rangers

Falkirk

Rangers

5

6