Postmatch editorial
Lorient made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Lorient 5-1 Martigues. 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 Total shots 23-6. Lorient also shaded Shots on target 10-4.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Lorient the favourite at 77.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Lorient
77.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
LorientLorient
Martigues
23
6
Shots on target
LorientLorient
Martigues
10
4
Corners
LorientLorient
Martigues
6
3