Postmatch editorial

Peterborough United flipped the prices on their head

The final score was Peterborough United 2-1 Mansfield Town. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

The decisive turn arrived late when Harry Leonard scored 90+3' for Peterborough United.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Peterborough United led Possession 65%-35%. Peterborough United also shaded Corners 6-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Mansfield Town the favourite at 43.3% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Mansfield Town

43.3%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Possession

Peterborough United

Peterborough United

Mansfield Town

65%

35%

Corners

Peterborough United

Peterborough United

Mansfield Town

6

3

Total shots

Peterborough United

Peterborough United

Mansfield Town

15

10