Postmatch editorial
Palmeiras made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Palmeiras 1-0 Chapecoense. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Paulinho put the first mark on the match 65', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Palmeiras led Shots on target 4-3. Palmeiras also shaded Corners 3-2.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Palmeiras the favourite at 71.4% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Palmeiras
71.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
PalmeirasPalmeiras
Chapecoense
4
3
Corners
PalmeirasPalmeiras
Chapecoense
3
2
Total shots
ChapecoensePalmeiras
Chapecoense
13
15