Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Buxton
The final score was Runcorn Linnets 0-1 Buxton. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Luke Brennan scored 90+2' for Buxton.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Buxton led Total shots 7-14. Buxton also shaded Shots on target 3-5.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Buxton the favourite at 61.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Buxton
61.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
BuxtonRuncorn Linnets
Buxton
7
14
Shots on target
BuxtonRuncorn Linnets
Buxton
3
5
Possession
BuxtonRuncorn Linnets
Buxton
35%
65%