Postmatch editorial
FC Barcelona made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Real Valladolid 1-2 FC Barcelona. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Real Valladolid struck first through Iván Sánchez 6', but FC Barcelona recovered and flipped the match.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: FC Barcelona led Total shots 5-24. FC Barcelona also shaded Possession 19%-81%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made FC Barcelona the favourite at 75.2% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
FC Barcelona
75.2%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
FC BarcelonaReal Valladolid
FC Barcelona
5
24
Possession
FC BarcelonaReal Valladolid
FC Barcelona
19%
81%
Shots on target
FC BarcelonaReal Valladolid
FC Barcelona
4
7