Postmatch editorial
Stoke City made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Stoke City 1-0 Norwich City. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Ethan Galbraith put the first mark on the match 13', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Norwich City led Shots on target 2-6, even though the scoreboard went another way. Norwich City also shaded Total shots 7-15.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Stoke City the favourite at 50.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Stoke City
50.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Norwich CityStoke City
Norwich City
2
6
Total shots
Norwich CityStoke City
Norwich City
7
15
Possession
Norwich CityStoke City
Norwich City
29%
71%