Postmatch editorial
Widnes followed the pre-match prices
The final score was Ossett United 0-1 Widnes. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Ossett United led Shots on target 5-3, even though the scoreboard went another way. Widnes also shaded Possession 37%-63%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Widnes the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Widnes
47.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Ossett UnitedOssett United
Widnes
5
3
Possession
WidnesOssett United
Widnes
37%
63%
Corners
WidnesOssett United
Widnes
5
7