Postmatch editorial
VfB Stuttgart made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was VfB Stuttgart 3-1 Bayer 04 Leverkusen. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen struck first through Aleix García 1', but VfB Stuttgart recovered and flipped the match.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: VfB Stuttgart led Total shots 20-6. VfB Stuttgart also shaded Shots on target 9-5.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made VfB Stuttgart the favourite at 49.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
VfB Stuttgart
49.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
20
6
Shots on target
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
9
5
Corners
VfB StuttgartVfB Stuttgart
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
7
6