Postmatch editorial

Torino upset the pre-match prices

The final score was Torino 2-1 Sassuolo. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Sassuolo struck first through Kristian Thorstvedt 51', but Torino recovered and flipped the match.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Sassuolo led Shots on target 4-7, even though the scoreboard went another way. Torino also shaded Total shots 18-13.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Sassuolo the favourite at 37.2% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Sassuolo

37.2%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Sassuolo

Torino

Sassuolo

4

7

Total shots

Torino

Torino

Sassuolo

18

13

Corners

Torino

Torino

Sassuolo

7

5