Postmatch editorial

Barnsley followed the pre-match prices

The final score was Northampton Town 0-1 Barnsley. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Reyes Cleary put the first mark on the match 37', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Northampton Town led Corners 5-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. Barnsley also shaded Shots on target 2-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Barnsley the favourite at 48.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Barnsley

48.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Northampton Town

Northampton Town

Barnsley

5

2

Shots on target

Barnsley

Northampton Town

Barnsley

2

3

Total shots

Northampton Town

Northampton Town

Barnsley

14

10