Postmatch editorial

Port Vale upset the pre-match prices

The final score was Peterborough United 1-3 Port Vale. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Ryan Croasdale put the first mark on the match 3', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Peterborough United led Corners 9-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. Peterborough United also shaded Total shots 17-7.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Peterborough United the favourite at 62.7% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Peterborough United

62.7%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Peterborough United

Peterborough United

Port Vale

9

1

Total shots

Peterborough United

Peterborough United

Port Vale

17

7

Possession

Peterborough United

Peterborough United

Port Vale

70%

30%