Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Sporting CP
The final score was Rio Ave 1-4 Sporting CP. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Rio Ave struck first through Diogo Bezerra 12', but Sporting CP recovered and flipped the match.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Sporting CP led Shots on target 3-5. Sporting CP also shaded Possession 36%-64%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sporting CP the favourite at 84.0% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Sporting CP
84.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Sporting CPRio Ave
Sporting CP
3
5
Possession
Sporting CPRio Ave
Sporting CP
36%
64%
Total shots
Sporting CPRio Ave
Sporting CP
12
16