Postmatch editorial

Tottenham Hotspur made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Norwich City 0-5 Tottenham Hotspur. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Heung-min SonĀ  scored 75' for Tottenham Hotspur.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Tottenham Hotspur led Shots on target 0-13. Tottenham Hotspur also shaded Total shots 9-19.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Tottenham Hotspur the favourite at 75.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Tottenham Hotspur

75.8%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Tottenham Hotspur

Norwich City

Tottenham Hotspur

0

13

Total shots

Tottenham Hotspur

Norwich City

Tottenham Hotspur

9

19

Possession

Tottenham Hotspur

Norwich City

Tottenham Hotspur

40%

60%