Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for St Albans City
The final score was St Albans City 1-0 Banbury United after penalties. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when Leo Sery scored 91' for St Albans City.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: St Albans City led Shots on target 4-1. Banbury United also shaded Corners 3-4.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made St Albans City the favourite at 48.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
St Albans City
48.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
St Albans CitySt Albans City
Banbury United
4
1
Corners
Banbury UnitedSt Albans City
Banbury United
3
4
Total shots
St Albans CitySt Albans City
Banbury United
7
6