Postmatch editorial
Žalgiris made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Petrovac 1-3 Žalgiris. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Stanislav Bilenkyi scored 87' for Žalgiris.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Žalgiris led Total shots 6-16. Žalgiris also shaded Shots on target 2-4.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Žalgiris the favourite at 49.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Žalgiris
49.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
ŽalgirisPetrovac
Žalgiris
6
16
Shots on target
ŽalgirisPetrovac
Žalgiris
2
4
Possession
ŽalgirisPetrovac
Žalgiris
45%
55%