Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Sporting Charleroi

The final score was Sporting Charleroi 3-1 OH Leuven. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Freddy Mbemba scored 79' for Sporting Charleroi.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Sporting Charleroi led Shots on target 10-3. Sporting Charleroi also shaded Total shots 24-12.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sporting Charleroi the favourite at 56.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Sporting Charleroi

56.7%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Sporting Charleroi

Sporting Charleroi

OH Leuven

10

3

Total shots

Sporting Charleroi

Sporting Charleroi

OH Leuven

24

12

Corners

Sporting Charleroi

Sporting Charleroi

OH Leuven

6

2