Postmatch editorial
Sabah made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was The New Saints 1-2 Sabah. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Joy-Lance Mickels put the first mark on the match 28', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Sabah led Shots on target 4-6. Sabah also shaded Total shots 10-12.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sabah the favourite at 63.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Sabah
63.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
SabahThe New Saints
Sabah
4
6
Total shots
SabahThe New Saints
Sabah
10
12
Possession
SabahThe New Saints
Sabah
46%
54%