Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for FC Cartagena

The final score was Talavera CF 0-1 FC Cartagena. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Jesús Álvaro scored 92' for FC Cartagena.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: FC Cartagena led Shots on target 0-1. Talavera CF also shaded Corners 11-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made FC Cartagena the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

FC Cartagena

47.6%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

FC Cartagena

Talavera CF

FC Cartagena

0

1

Corners

Talavera CF

Talavera CF

FC Cartagena

11

3

Total shots

Talavera CF

Talavera CF

FC Cartagena

9

6