Postmatch editorial
Aldershot Town flipped the prices on their head
The final score was Swindon Town 4-7 Aldershot Town. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.
Jack Barham put the first mark on the match 1', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Swindon Town led Corners 8-1, even though the scoreboard went another way. Aldershot Town also shaded Shots on target 5-8.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Swindon Town the favourite at 69.0% implied probability. That market lean missed.
Market check
Market result
Swindon Town
69.0%
Key stats
Match numbers
Corners
Swindon TownSwindon Town
Aldershot Town
8
1
Shots on target
Aldershot TownSwindon Town
Aldershot Town
5
8
Total shots
Aldershot TownSwindon Town
Aldershot Town
9
13