Postmatch editorial
Palermo made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Palermo 2-1 SPAL. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Biagio Meccariello put the first mark on the match 29', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Palermo led Shots on target 6-3. SPAL also shaded Possession 38%-62%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Palermo the favourite at 57.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Palermo
57.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
PalermoPalermo
SPAL
6
3
Possession
SPALPalermo
SPAL
38%
62%
Total shots
Palermo
SPAL
11
11