Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Sporting Gijón

The final score was Sporting Gijón 3-2 FC Cartagena. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

FC Cartagena struck first through Daniel Luna 25', but Sporting Gijón recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Sporting Gijón led Total shots 25-9. Sporting Gijón also shaded Possession 68%-32%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sporting Gijón the favourite at 74.1% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Sporting Gijón

74.1%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Sporting Gijón

Sporting Gijón

FC Cartagena

25

9

Possession

Sporting Gijón

Sporting Gijón

FC Cartagena

68%

32%

Shots on target

Sporting Gijón

Sporting Gijón

FC Cartagena

8

6