Postmatch editorial

The pre-match tension never quite broke

The final score was Honka 0-0 NSÍ. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

Neither Honka nor NSÍ found a breakthrough, so the game stayed goalless all the way through.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Honka led Shots on target 1-0, even though the scoreboard went another way. Honka also shaded Corners 8-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Honka the favourite at 72.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Honka

72.5%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Honka

Honka

NSÍ

1

0

Corners

Honka

Honka

NSÍ

8

3

Possession

Honka

Honka

NSÍ

60%

40%