Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Lorient

The final score was Lorient 4-0 Caen. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Sambou Soumano scored 90+3' for Lorient.

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

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Lorient the favourite at 83.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Lorient

83.3%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Lorient

Lorient

Caen

6

2

Corners

Lorient

Lorient

Caen

12

1

Total shots

Lorient

Lorient

Caen

22

9