Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Vancouver Whitecaps

The final score was Sporting KC 0-3 Vancouver Whitecaps. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Rayan Elloumi scored 90' for Vancouver Whitecaps.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Vancouver Whitecaps led Shots on target 0-6. Vancouver Whitecaps also shaded Total shots 7-16.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Vancouver Whitecaps the favourite at 73.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Vancouver Whitecaps

73.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Vancouver Whitecaps

Sporting KC

Vancouver Whitecaps

0

6

Total shots

Vancouver Whitecaps

Sporting KC

Vancouver Whitecaps

7

16

Corners

Vancouver Whitecaps

Sporting KC

Vancouver Whitecaps

1

4