Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for FC Groningen
The final score was Heracles Almelo 1-2 FC Groningen. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
David van der Werff put the first mark on the match 3', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: FC Groningen led Shots on target 2-5. FC Groningen also shaded Total shots 11-16.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made FC Groningen the favourite at 62.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
FC Groningen
62.3%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
FC GroningenHeracles Almelo
FC Groningen
2
5
Total shots
FC GroningenHeracles Almelo
FC Groningen
11
16
Corners
Heracles AlmeloHeracles Almelo
FC Groningen
9
5