Postmatch editorial
The scoreboard moved against the market favourite
The final score was Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-5 Hertha BSC. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Fortuna Düsseldorf struck first through Linus Gechter 4', but Hertha BSC recovered and flipped the match.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Fortuna Düsseldorf led Corners 6-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. Hertha BSC also shaded Shots on target 5-9.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Fortuna Düsseldorf the favourite at 43.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Fortuna Düsseldorf
43.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Fortuna DüsseldorfFortuna Düsseldorf
Hertha BSC
6
1
Shots on target
Hertha BSCFortuna Düsseldorf
Hertha BSC
5
9
Possession
Fortuna DüsseldorfFortuna Düsseldorf
Hertha BSC
59%
41%