Postmatch editorial
Westerlo made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was KV Oostende 1-2 Westerlo. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Lukas Van Eenoo scored 90+2' for Westerlo.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: KV Oostende led Shots on target 12-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. KV Oostende also shaded Total shots 22-7.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Westerlo the favourite at 42.9% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Westerlo
42.9%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
KV OostendeKV Oostende
Westerlo
12
2
Total shots
KV OostendeKV Oostende
Westerlo
22
7
Possession
WesterloKV Oostende
Westerlo
43%
57%