Postmatch editorial

Swansea City made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Swansea City 3-1 Gillingham. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Azeem Abdulai scored 90+6' for Swansea City.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Swansea City led Shots on target 9-2. Swansea City also shaded Corners 8-0.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Swansea City the favourite at 74.1% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Swansea City

74.1%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Swansea City

Swansea City

Gillingham

9

2

Corners

Swansea City

Swansea City

Gillingham

8

0

Total shots

Swansea City

Swansea City

Gillingham

13

4