Postmatch editorial

San Diego upset the pre-match prices

The final score was Los Angeles FC 0-1 San Diego. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

The decisive turn arrived late when Anders Dreyer scored 89' for San Diego.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Los Angeles FC led Total shots 15-9, even though the scoreboard went another way. Los Angeles FC also shaded Shots on target 3-2.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Los Angeles FC the favourite at 62.1% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Los Angeles FC

62.1%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC

San Diego

15

9

Shots on target

Los Angeles FC

Los Angeles FC

San Diego

3

2

Possession

San Diego

Los Angeles FC

San Diego

40%

60%