Postmatch editorial
Wigan Athletic followed the pre-match prices
The final score was Northampton Town 1-3 Wigan Athletic. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Will Aimson scored 88' for Wigan Athletic.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Wigan Athletic led Corners 2-8. Northampton Town also shaded Possession 61%-39%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Wigan Athletic the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Wigan Athletic
47.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Wigan AthleticNorthampton Town
Wigan Athletic
2
8
Possession
Northampton TownNorthampton Town
Wigan Athletic
61%
39%
Total shots
Wigan AthleticNorthampton Town
Wigan Athletic
7
10