Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Fylde

The final score was Fylde 5-1 Congleton Town FC. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Siyabonga Ligendza scored 87' for Fylde.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Fylde led Shots on target 1-0. Fylde also shaded Possession 66%-34%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Fylde the favourite at 90.9% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Fylde

90.9%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Fylde

Fylde

Congleton Town FC

1

0

Possession

Fylde

Fylde

Congleton Town FC

66%

34%

Total shots

Fylde

Fylde

Congleton Town FC

5

3