Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Villarreal

The final score was Guijuelo 1-2 Villarreal after penalties. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Guijuelo struck first through Pepe Carmona 14', but Villarreal recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Villarreal led Possession 31%-69%. Guijuelo also shaded Corners 6-2.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Villarreal the favourite at 86.2% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Villarreal

86.2%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Possession

Villarreal

Guijuelo

Villarreal

31%

69%

Corners

Guijuelo

Guijuelo

Villarreal

6

2

Shots on target

Guijuelo

Guijuelo

Villarreal

6

4