Postmatch editorial
FC Cartagena flipped the prices on their head
The final score was FC Cartagena 1-0 Racing Santander. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Daniel Luna put the first mark on the match 45', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Racing Santander led Shots on target 2-6, even though the scoreboard went another way. Racing Santander also shaded Total shots 5-23.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Racing Santander the favourite at 68.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Racing Santander
68.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Racing SantanderFC Cartagena
Racing Santander
2
6
Total shots
Racing SantanderFC Cartagena
Racing Santander
5
23
Possession
Racing SantanderFC Cartagena
Racing Santander
29%
71%