Postmatch editorial
Middlesbrough made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Middlesbrough 1-0 Wrexham. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Will Lankshear put the first mark on the match 61', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Middlesbrough led Shots on target 3-2. Middlesbrough also shaded Corners 7-3.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Middlesbrough the favourite at 58.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Middlesbrough
58.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Wrexham
3
2
Corners
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Wrexham
7
3
Total shots
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Wrexham
13
11