Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Sheffield United

The final score was Mansfield Town 0-3 Sheffield United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Callum O'Hare scored 89' for Sheffield United.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Sheffield United led Total shots 7-20. Sheffield United also shaded Shots on target 2-4.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sheffield United the favourite at 53.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Sheffield United

53.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Sheffield United

Mansfield Town

Sheffield United

7

20

Shots on target

Sheffield United

Mansfield Town

Sheffield United

2

4

Corners

Mansfield Town

Mansfield Town

Sheffield United

5

3