Postmatch editorial
Neither side managed to pull the match clear
The final score was Stoke City 1-1 Burnley. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.
Badou Ndiaye put the first mark on the match 11', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Burnley led Shots on target 3-7, even though the scoreboard went another way. Burnley also shaded Total shots 8-16.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Stoke City the favourite at 44.5% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Stoke City
44.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
BurnleyStoke City
Burnley
3
7
Total shots
BurnleyStoke City
Burnley
8
16
Corners
BurnleyStoke City
Burnley
3
8