Postmatch editorial

Slough Town upset the pre-match prices

The final score was Slough Town 2-0 Ebbsfleet United. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Josh Jackman put the first mark on the match 32', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Slough Town led Shots on target 8-1. Slough Town also shaded Total shots 23-7.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Ebbsfleet United the favourite at 58.8% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Ebbsfleet United

58.8%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Slough Town

Slough Town

Ebbsfleet United

8

1

Total shots

Slough Town

Slough Town

Ebbsfleet United

23

7

Possession

Ebbsfleet United

Slough Town

Ebbsfleet United

44%

56%