Postmatch editorial
Troyes upset the pre-match prices
The final score was Saint-Étienne 0-3 Troyes. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
The decisive turn arrived late when Mathys Detourbet scored 90+6' for Troyes.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Saint-Étienne led Corners 9-3, even though the scoreboard went another way. Saint-Étienne also shaded Possession 66%-34%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Saint-Étienne the favourite at 52.4% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Saint-Étienne
52.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Saint-ÉtienneSaint-Étienne
Troyes
9
3
Possession
Saint-ÉtienneSaint-Étienne
Troyes
66%
34%
Shots on target
TroyesSaint-Étienne
Troyes
3
4