Postmatch editorial

Feyenoord made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Sparta Rotterdam 0-1 Feyenoord. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Luciano ValenteĀ  put the first mark on the match 35', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Feyenoord led Shots on target 0-6. Feyenoord also shaded Total shots 10-22.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Feyenoord the favourite at 62.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Feyenoord

62.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Feyenoord

Sparta Rotterdam

Feyenoord

0

6

Total shots

Feyenoord

Sparta Rotterdam

Feyenoord

10

22

Corners

Feyenoord

Sparta Rotterdam

Feyenoord

5

10