Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Maccabi Tel Aviv
The final score was Maccabi Tel Aviv 1-0 Sheriff. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Samba Koné put the first mark on the match 29', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Maccabi Tel Aviv led Possession 66%-34%. Maccabi Tel Aviv also shaded Corners 12-7.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Maccabi Tel Aviv the favourite at 77.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Maccabi Tel Aviv
77.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Possession
Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Tel Aviv
Sheriff
66%
34%
Corners
Maccabi Tel AvivMaccabi Tel Aviv
Sheriff
12
7