Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for FC Groningen
The final score was FC Groningen 2-1 FC Utrecht. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Brynjólfur Willumsson put the first mark on the match 8', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: FC Groningen led Corners 5-1. FC Utrecht also shaded Shots on target 5-7.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made FC Groningen the favourite at 45.0% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
FC Groningen
45.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
FC GroningenFC Groningen
FC Utrecht
5
1
Shots on target
FC UtrechtFC Groningen
FC Utrecht
5
7
Possession
FC GroningenFC Groningen
FC Utrecht
59%
41%