Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Tottenham Hotspur
The final score was Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Everton. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
João Palhinha put the first mark on the match 43', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Tottenham Hotspur led Shots on target 2-1. Tottenham Hotspur also shaded Total shots 20-10.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Tottenham Hotspur the favourite at 53.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Tottenham Hotspur
53.5%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur
Everton
2
1
Total shots
Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur
Everton
20
10
Possession
Tottenham Hotspur
Everton
50%
50%