Postmatch editorial
Maidstone United upset the pre-match prices
The final score was Ipswich Town 1-2 Maidstone United. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Lamar Reynolds put the first mark on the match 43', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Ipswich Town led Shots on target 13-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. Ipswich Town also shaded Total shots 38-2.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Ipswich Town the favourite at 91.7% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Ipswich Town
91.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Ipswich TownIpswich Town
Maidstone United
13
2
Total shots
Ipswich TownIpswich Town
Maidstone United
38
2
Corners
Ipswich TownIpswich Town
Maidstone United
11
0