Postmatch editorial
The scoreboard moved against the market favourite
The final score was Plymouth Argyle 1-3 Stockport County. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Jack Diamond put the first mark on the match 13', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Plymouth Argyle led Total shots 13-9, even though the scoreboard went another way. Stockport County also shaded Shots on target 3-4.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Plymouth Argyle the favourite at 44.4% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Plymouth Argyle
44.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
Plymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle
Stockport County
13
9
Shots on target
Stockport CountyPlymouth Argyle
Stockport County
3
4
Corners
Plymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle
Stockport County
5
3