Postmatch editorial
Sassuolo made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Sassuolo 3-0 Cesena. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Luca Lipani scored 75' for Sassuolo.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Sassuolo led Total shots 18-9. Sassuolo also shaded Shots on target 8-5.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sassuolo the favourite at 69.0% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Sassuolo
69.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
SassuoloSassuolo
Cesena
18
9
Shots on target
SassuoloSassuolo
Cesena
8
5
Possession
SassuoloSassuolo
Cesena
58%
42%