Postmatch editorial

Rennes made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Rennes 2-0 Nîmes. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Serhou Guirassy put the first mark on the match 24', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Rennes led Shots on target 6-2. Rennes also shaded Possession 70%-30%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Rennes the favourite at 80.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Rennes

80.3%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Rennes

Rennes

Nîmes

6

2

Possession

Rennes

Rennes

Nîmes

70%

30%

Total shots

Rennes

Rennes

Nîmes

12

9