Postmatch editorial

The pre-match tension never quite broke

The final score was Sestao River 1-1 Lugo after extra time. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

The late equaliser came from Cristian Herrera 90+2', which kept the game level at the finish.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Sestao River led Corners 11-5, even though the scoreboard went another way. Lugo also shaded Possession 38%-62%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Lugo the favourite at 40.2% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Lugo

40.2%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Sestao River

Sestao River

Lugo

11

5

Possession

Lugo

Sestao River

Lugo

38%

62%

Shots on target

Sestao River

Lugo

5

5