Postmatch editorial

Millwall made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Millwall 2-0 Oxford United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Femi Azeez put the first mark on the match 34', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Millwall led Shots on target 8-1. Millwall also shaded Total shots 21-5.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Millwall the favourite at 73.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Millwall

73.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Millwall

Millwall

Oxford United

8

1

Total shots

Millwall

Millwall

Oxford United

21

5

Corners

Millwall

Millwall

Oxford United

14

1