Postmatch editorial

Doncaster Rovers made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Northampton Town 1-3 Doncaster Rovers. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Elliot Lee put the first mark on the match 50', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Doncaster Rovers led Shots on target 2-6. Doncaster Rovers also shaded Total shots 7-20.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Doncaster Rovers the favourite at 57.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Doncaster Rovers

57.8%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Doncaster Rovers

Northampton Town

Doncaster Rovers

2

6

Total shots

Doncaster Rovers

Northampton Town

Doncaster Rovers

7

20

Possession

Northampton Town

Northampton Town

Doncaster Rovers

52%

48%