Postmatch editorial
The scoreboard moved against the market favourite
The final score was Saint-Étienne 0-1 Dijon. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Aboubakar Kamara put the first mark on the match 39', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Saint-Étienne led Shots on target 5-2, even though the scoreboard went another way. Saint-Étienne also shaded Total shots 19-10.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Saint-Étienne the favourite at 77.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Saint-Étienne
77.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Saint-ÉtienneSaint-Étienne
Dijon
5
2
Total shots
Saint-ÉtienneSaint-Étienne
Dijon
19
10
Corners
Saint-ÉtienneSaint-Étienne
Dijon
9
3