Postmatch editorial
Newell's Old Boys followed the pre-match prices
The final score was Newell's Old Boys 2-1 Banfield. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Matías Cóccaro put the first mark on the match 51', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Newell's Old Boys led Possession 53%-47%. Newell's Old Boys also shaded Total shots 14-13.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Newell's Old Boys the favourite at 45.9% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Newell's Old Boys
45.9%
Key stats
Match numbers
Possession
Newell's Old BoysNewell's Old Boys
Banfield
53%
47%
Total shots
Newell's Old BoysNewell's Old Boys
Banfield
14
13
Shots on target
Newell's Old Boys
Banfield
6
6