Postmatch editorial
Real Madrid made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Real Madrid 6-1 Melilla. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Isco scored 83' for Real Madrid.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Real Madrid led Shots on target 11-4. Real Madrid also shaded Total shots 32-13.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Real Madrid the favourite at 93.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Real Madrid
93.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Real MadridReal Madrid
Melilla
11
4
Total shots
Real MadridReal Madrid
Melilla
32
13
Corners
Real MadridReal Madrid
Melilla
14
4