Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Accrington Stanley
The final score was Gainsborough Trinity 1-2 Accrington Stanley after penalties. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Charlie Caton scored 95' for Accrington Stanley.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Accrington Stanley led Shots on target 2-6. Accrington Stanley also shaded Corners 3-8.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Accrington Stanley the favourite at 54.1% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Accrington Stanley
54.1%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Accrington StanleyGainsborough Trinity
Accrington Stanley
2
6
Corners
Accrington StanleyGainsborough Trinity
Accrington Stanley
3
8
Possession
Accrington StanleyGainsborough Trinity
Accrington Stanley
37%
63%