Postmatch editorial
Burton Albion upset the pre-match prices
The final score was Leicester City 1-2 Burton Albion. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Matthew Dennis put the first mark on the match 5', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Burton Albion led Shots on target 3-6. Leicester City also shaded Possession 73%-27%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Leicester City the favourite at 63.7% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Leicester City
63.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Burton AlbionLeicester City
Burton Albion
3
6
Possession
Leicester CityLeicester City
Burton Albion
73%
27%
Corners
Leicester CityLeicester City
Burton Albion
5
3