Postmatch editorial

Häcken flipped the prices on their head

The final score was Mjällby 0-1 Häcken. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

The decisive turn arrived late when Julius Lindberg scored 75' for Häcken.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Häcken led Total shots 6-18. Häcken also shaded Possession 42%-58%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Mjällby the favourite at 43.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Mjällby

43.5%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Häcken

Mjällby

Häcken

6

18

Possession

Häcken

Mjällby

Häcken

42%

58%

Shots on target

Häcken

Mjällby

Häcken

4

5