Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Union Saint-Gilloise
The final score was Sporting Charleroi 2-3 Union Saint-Gilloise. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Mohamed Koné put the first mark on the match 12', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Union Saint-Gilloise led Shots on target 5-7. Sporting Charleroi also shaded Possession 59%-41%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Union Saint-Gilloise the favourite at 51.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Union Saint-Gilloise
51.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Union Saint-GilloiseSporting Charleroi
Union Saint-Gilloise
5
7
Possession
Sporting CharleroiSporting Charleroi
Union Saint-Gilloise
59%
41%
Corners
Union Saint-GilloiseSporting Charleroi
Union Saint-Gilloise
5
7