Postmatch editorial

Pontevedra flipped the prices on their head

The final score was Pontevedra 2-1 Tenerife. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Libasse Guèye put the first mark on the match 2', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Tenerife led Corners 0-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. Tenerife also shaded Total shots 5-10.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Tenerife the favourite at 45.7% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Tenerife

45.7%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Tenerife

Pontevedra

Tenerife

0

2

Total shots

Tenerife

Pontevedra

Tenerife

5

10

Shots on target

Tenerife

Pontevedra

Tenerife

2

3