Postmatch editorial
Maccabi Tel Aviv made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Sheriff 0-5 Maccabi Tel Aviv. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Issouf Sissokho scored 78' for Maccabi Tel Aviv.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Maccabi Tel Aviv led Shots on target 6-12. Maccabi Tel Aviv also shaded Possession 31%-69%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Maccabi Tel Aviv the favourite at 48.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Maccabi Tel Aviv
48.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Maccabi Tel AvivSheriff
Maccabi Tel Aviv
6
12
Possession
Maccabi Tel AvivSheriff
Maccabi Tel Aviv
31%
69%
Total shots
Maccabi Tel AvivSheriff
Maccabi Tel Aviv
10
19