Postmatch editorial

Gillingham made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Hereford 0-2 Gillingham. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Tom Nichols scored 88' for Gillingham.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Gillingham led Shots on target 1-5. Gillingham also shaded Total shots 9-14.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Gillingham the favourite at 61.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Gillingham

61.7%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Gillingham

Hereford

Gillingham

1

5

Total shots

Gillingham

Hereford

Gillingham

9

14

Possession

Gillingham

Hereford

Gillingham

46%

54%