Postmatch editorial

The pre-match tension never quite broke

The final score was Spartak Trnava 0-0 CSKA 1948 Sofia. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

Neither Spartak Trnava nor CSKA 1948 Sofia found a breakthrough, so the game stayed goalless all the way through.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Spartak Trnava led Shots on target 3-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. Spartak Trnava also shaded Total shots 11-6.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Spartak Trnava the favourite at 45.0% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Spartak Trnava

45.0%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Spartak Trnava

Spartak Trnava

CSKA 1948 Sofia

3

1

Total shots

Spartak Trnava

Spartak Trnava

CSKA 1948 Sofia

11

6

Corners

Spartak Trnava

Spartak Trnava

CSKA 1948 Sofia

7

6