Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Stevenage

The final score was Stevenage 1-0 Wigan Athletic. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Dan Sweeney scored 90+1' for Stevenage.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Stevenage led Total shots 14-12. Stevenage also shaded Possession 52%-48%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Stevenage the favourite at 64.1% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Stevenage

64.1%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Stevenage

Stevenage

Wigan Athletic

14

12

Possession

Stevenage

Stevenage

Wigan Athletic

52%

48%

Shots on target

Stevenage

Wigan Athletic

5

5