Postmatch editorial

Nacional made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Nacional 2-0 Vitória Guimarães. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Jesús Ramírez scored 86' for Nacional.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Vitória Guimarães led Total shots 5-13, even though the scoreboard went another way. Vitória Guimarães also shaded Corners 2-6.

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

Market check

Market result

Nacional

48.8%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Vitória Guimarães

Nacional

Vitória Guimarães

5

13

Corners

Vitória Guimarães

Nacional

Vitória Guimarães

2

6

Possession

Vitória Guimarães

Nacional

Vitória Guimarães

35%

65%