Postmatch editorial

Bologna flipped the prices on their head

The final score was Napoli 2-3 Bologna. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

The decisive turn arrived late when Jonathan Rowe scored 90+1' for Bologna.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Napoli led Corners 7-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. Napoli also shaded Total shots 14-10.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Napoli the favourite at 64.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Napoli

64.5%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Napoli

Napoli

Bologna

7

1

Total shots

Napoli

Napoli

Bologna

14

10

Shots on target

Napoli

Napoli

Bologna

5

4