Postmatch editorial

Grimsby Town made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Grimsby Town 3-1 Ebbsfleet United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Ebbsfleet United struck first through Charlie Seaman 34', but Grimsby Town recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Grimsby Town led Total shots 10-4. Grimsby Town also shaded Possession 63%-37%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Grimsby Town the favourite at 73.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Grimsby Town

73.8%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Grimsby Town

Grimsby Town

Ebbsfleet United

10

4

Possession

Grimsby Town

Grimsby Town

Ebbsfleet United

63%

37%

Corners

Ebbsfleet United

Grimsby Town

Ebbsfleet United

3

5