Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Nice

The final score was Slovácko 0-1 Nice. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Nicolas Pépé put the first mark on the match 54', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Nice led Possession 38%-62%. Slovácko also shaded Shots on target 4-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Nice the favourite at 51.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Nice

51.3%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Possession

Nice

Slovácko

Nice

38%

62%

Shots on target

Slovácko

Slovácko

Nice

4

3

Total shots

Slovácko

Slovácko

Nice

9

8