Postmatch editorial

Monaco made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Monaco 2-1 Olympique Marseille. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Aleksandr Golovin put the first mark on the match 59', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Olympique Marseille led Shots on target 3-9, even though the scoreboard went another way. Olympique Marseille also shaded Corners 0-8.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Monaco the favourite at 48.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Monaco

48.8%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Olympique Marseille

Monaco

Olympique Marseille

3

9

Corners

Olympique Marseille

Monaco

Olympique Marseille

0

8

Total shots

Olympique Marseille

Monaco

Olympique Marseille

7

19