Postmatch editorial
The scoreboard moved against the market favourite
The final score was FC Midtjylland 2-3 Brøndby IF. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
FC Midtjylland struck first through Valdemar Byskov 12', but Brøndby IF recovered and flipped the match.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: FC Midtjylland led Corners 5-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. FC Midtjylland also shaded Shots on target 8-5.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made FC Midtjylland the favourite at 46.3% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
FC Midtjylland
46.3%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland
Brøndby IF
5
1
Shots on target
FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland
Brøndby IF
8
5
Total shots
FC MidtjyllandFC Midtjylland
Brøndby IF
18
12