Postmatch editorial

Leyton Orient made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Leyton Orient 2-1 Oldham Athletic after penalties. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Oldham Athletic struck first through Manny Monthe 47', but Leyton Orient recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Leyton Orient led Corners 14-3. Leyton Orient also shaded Shots on target 5-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Leyton Orient the favourite at 59.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Leyton Orient

59.7%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Oldham Athletic

14

3

Shots on target

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Oldham Athletic

5

3

Total shots

Leyton Orient

Leyton Orient

Oldham Athletic

20

11