Postmatch editorial

Sutton United made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Sutton United 2-1 AFC Telford United. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

David Ogbonna put the first mark on the match 39', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: AFC Telford United led Corners 3-7, even though the scoreboard went another way. AFC Telford United also shaded Possession 37%-63%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sutton United the favourite at 46.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Sutton United

46.3%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

AFC Telford United

Sutton United

AFC Telford United

3

7

Possession

AFC Telford United

Sutton United

AFC Telford United

37%

63%

Total shots

AFC Telford United

Sutton United

AFC Telford United

8

9