Postmatch editorial
Portugalete flipped the prices on their head
The final score was Portugalete 1-0 Real Valladolid. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Xabi Gómez put the first mark on the match 57', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Portugalete led Corners 5-3. Real Valladolid also shaded Total shots 12-15.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Real Valladolid the favourite at 77.2% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Real Valladolid
77.2%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
PortugaletePortugalete
Real Valladolid
5
3
Total shots
Real ValladolidPortugalete
Real Valladolid
12
15
Shots on target
Real ValladolidPortugalete
Real Valladolid
5
6