Postmatch editorial

Mantova made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Mantova 3-1 Empoli. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Empoli struck first through Edoardo Saporiti 51', but Mantova recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Mantova led Shots on target 9-2. Mantova also shaded Total shots 16-6.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Mantova the favourite at 51.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Mantova

51.8%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Mantova

Mantova

Empoli

9

2

Total shots

Mantova

Mantova

Empoli

16

6

Corners

Empoli

Mantova

Empoli

3

6