Postmatch editorial

Manchester United followed the pre-match prices

The final score was Manchester United 4-2 Sheffield United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Sheffield United struck first through Jayden Bogle 35', but Manchester United recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Manchester United led Shots on target 13-4. Manchester United also shaded Total shots 25-10.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Manchester United the favourite at 76.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Manchester United

76.3%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Manchester United

Manchester United

Sheffield United

13

4

Total shots

Manchester United

Manchester United

Sheffield United

25

10

Possession

Manchester United

Manchester United

Sheffield United

72%

28%