Postmatch editorial

Gainsborough Trinity made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Gainsborough Trinity 2-1 Grantham Town. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Gainsborough Trinity put the first mark on the match 17', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Gainsborough Trinity led Shots on target 6-3. Gainsborough Trinity also shaded Total shots 13-7.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Gainsborough Trinity the favourite at 75.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Gainsborough Trinity

75.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Gainsborough Trinity

Gainsborough Trinity

Grantham Town

6

3

Total shots

Gainsborough Trinity

Gainsborough Trinity

Grantham Town

13

7

Possession

Gainsborough Trinity

Gainsborough Trinity

Grantham Town

59%

41%