Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Schalke 04
The final score was Schalke 04 5-2 Hertha BSC. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Marcin KamiĆski scored 90+2' for Schalke 04.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Schalke 04 led Shots on target 7-5. Schalke 04 also shaded Total shots 14-11.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Schalke 04 the favourite at 43.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Schalke 04
43.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Schalke 04Schalke 04
Hertha BSC
7
5
Total shots
Schalke 04Schalke 04
Hertha BSC
14
11
Corners
Hertha BSCSchalke 04
Hertha BSC
7
8