Postmatch editorial
Linfield followed the pre-match prices
The final score was Linfield 2-0 Žalgiris. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Matthew Fitzpatrick put the first mark on the match 6', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Linfield led Shots on target 8-0. Linfield also shaded Possession 87%-13%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Linfield the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Linfield
47.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
LinfieldLinfield
Žalgiris
8
0
Possession
LinfieldLinfield
Žalgiris
87%
13%
Total shots
LinfieldLinfield
Žalgiris
11
8