Postmatch editorial

The pre-match tension never quite broke

The final score was Formentera 1-1 Tarazona after extra time. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

The late equaliser came from Carlos Casero 90+3', which kept the game level at the finish.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Formentera led Total shots 24-8, even though the scoreboard went another way. Formentera also shaded Possession 60%-40%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Formentera the favourite at 73.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Formentera

73.5%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Formentera

Formentera

Tarazona

24

8

Possession

Formentera

Formentera

Tarazona

60%

40%

Corners

Formentera

Formentera

Tarazona

7

4