Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Espanyol

The final score was Llagostera-Costa Brava 0-1 Espanyol after penalties. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Javi Puado   scored 93' for Espanyol.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Espanyol led Shots on target 1-6. Espanyol also shaded Corners 2-12.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Espanyol the favourite at 82.0% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Espanyol

82.0%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Espanyol

Llagostera-Costa Brava

Espanyol

1

6

Corners

Espanyol

Llagostera-Costa Brava

Espanyol

2

12

Possession

Espanyol

Llagostera-Costa Brava

Espanyol

39%

61%