Postmatch editorial
Gainsborough Trinity upset the pre-match prices
The final score was Hartlepool United 1-3 Gainsborough Trinity. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Sisa Tuntulwana put the first mark on the match 16', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Hartlepool United led Corners 9-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. Hartlepool United also shaded Total shots 13-7.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Hartlepool United the favourite at 66.0% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Hartlepool United
66.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Hartlepool UnitedHartlepool United
Gainsborough Trinity
9
2
Total shots
Hartlepool UnitedHartlepool United
Gainsborough Trinity
13
7
Possession
Hartlepool UnitedHartlepool United
Gainsborough Trinity
66%
34%