Postmatch editorial

AFC Bournemouth made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Real Sociedad 1-2 AFC Bournemouth. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Justin Kluivert put the first mark on the match 11', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Real Sociedad led Corners 10-3, even though the scoreboard went another way. Real Sociedad also shaded Shots on target 5-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made AFC Bournemouth the favourite at 48.0% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

AFC Bournemouth

48.0%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad

AFC Bournemouth

10

3

Shots on target

Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad

AFC Bournemouth

5

3

Possession

Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad

AFC Bournemouth

62%

38%