Postmatch editorial
The scoreboard moved against the market favourite
The final score was Partizani Tirana 0-1 Nõmme Kalju after penalties. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Partizani Tirana struck first through Xhuliano Skuka 80', but Nõmme Kalju recovered and flipped the match.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Partizani Tirana led Total shots 12-7, even though the scoreboard went another way. Partizani Tirana also shaded Corners 9-5.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Partizani Tirana the favourite at 60.2% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Partizani Tirana
60.2%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
Partizani TiranaPartizani Tirana
Nõmme Kalju
12
7
Corners
Partizani TiranaPartizani Tirana
Nõmme Kalju
9
5
Shots on target
Partizani TiranaPartizani Tirana
Nõmme Kalju
4
3