Postmatch editorial
Fleetwood Town flipped the prices on their head
The final score was Fleetwood Town 2-1 Barnet. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Zech Medley put the first mark on the match 11', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Barnet led Corners 2-4, even though the scoreboard went another way. Barnet also shaded Total shots 5-7.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Barnet the favourite at 47.4% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Barnet
47.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
BarnetFleetwood Town
Barnet
2
4
Total shots
BarnetFleetwood Town
Barnet
5
7
Possession
BarnetFleetwood Town
Barnet
43%
57%