Postmatch editorial
Manchester United followed the pre-match prices
The final score was Manchester United 3-2 Norwich City. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Cristiano Ronaldo scored 76' for Manchester United.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Manchester United led Shots on target 9-4. Manchester United also shaded Possession 61%-39%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Manchester United the favourite at 78.1% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Manchester United
78.1%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Manchester UnitedManchester United
Norwich City
9
4
Possession
Manchester UnitedManchester United
Norwich City
61%
39%
Total shots
Manchester UnitedManchester United
Norwich City
20
15