Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Vélez Sarsfield
The final score was Vélez Sarsfield 1-0 Instituto. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Manuel Lanzini put the first mark on the match 45+1', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Vélez Sarsfield led Shots on target 5-2. Instituto also shaded Corners 1-6.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Vélez Sarsfield the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Vélez Sarsfield
47.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Vélez SarsfieldVélez Sarsfield
Instituto
5
2
Corners
InstitutoVélez Sarsfield
Instituto
1
6
Total shots
InstitutoVélez Sarsfield
Instituto
8
19