Postmatch editorial
Maidenhead United made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Maidenhead United 2-1 Eastbourne Borough. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Will De Havilland put the first mark on the match 21', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Eastbourne Borough led Shots on target 3-5, even though the scoreboard went another way. Maidenhead United also shaded Total shots 14-12.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Maidenhead United the favourite at 52.4% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Maidenhead United
52.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Eastbourne BoroughMaidenhead United
Eastbourne Borough
3
5
Total shots
Maidenhead UnitedMaidenhead United
Eastbourne Borough
14
12
Corners
Maidenhead UnitedMaidenhead United
Eastbourne Borough
6
5