Postmatch editorial

The scoreboard moved against the market favourite

The final score was Taunton Town 4-2 Truro City. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Taunton Town put the first mark on the match 3', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Taunton Town led Shots on target 5-3. Truro City also shaded Possession 41%-59%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Truro City the favourite at 41.7% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Truro City

41.7%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Taunton Town

Taunton Town

Truro City

5

3

Possession

Truro City

Taunton Town

Truro City

41%

59%

Corners

Taunton Town

Taunton Town

Truro City

5

4