Postmatch editorial

Olympique Marseille made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Olympique Marseille 3-1 Rennes. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Pierre-Emile Højbjerg put the first mark on the match 2', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Olympique Marseille led Shots on target 11-6. Rennes also shaded Corners 4-11.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Olympique Marseille the favourite at 54.1% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Olympique Marseille

54.1%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Olympique Marseille

Olympique Marseille

Rennes

11

6

Corners

Rennes

Olympique Marseille

Rennes

4

11

Possession

Rennes

Olympique Marseille

Rennes

45%

55%