Postmatch editorial

Ajax made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was PEC Zwolle 0-2 Ajax. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Julian Brandt scored 90+5' for Ajax.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Ajax led Shots on target 2-6. Ajax also shaded Total shots 7-26.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Ajax the favourite at 68.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Ajax

68.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Ajax

PEC Zwolle

Ajax

2

6

Total shots

Ajax

PEC Zwolle

Ajax

7

26

Corners

Ajax

PEC Zwolle

Ajax

2

10