Postmatch editorial
Barnsley made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Rotherham United 1-3 Barnsley. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Adam Phillips put the first mark on the match 37', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Barnsley led Shots on target 2-9. Rotherham United also shaded Possession 66%-34%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Barnsley the favourite at 40.0% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Barnsley
40.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
BarnsleyRotherham United
Barnsley
2
9
Possession
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
Barnsley
66%
34%
Corners
Rotherham UnitedRotherham United
Barnsley
3
2