Postmatch editorial

SC Freiburg found the margin in a finely priced match

The final score was VfL Wolfsburg 3-4 SC Freiburg. The model and the market were not perfectly aligned, but one side of that divide ended up cashing out.

The decisive turn arrived late when Derry Scherhant scored 78' for SC Freiburg.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: SC Freiburg led Corners 2-6. SC Freiburg also shaded Shots on target 6-8.

Before kickoff, our model made SC Freiburg the likeliest result at 40.7%, while the median bookmaker line priced VfL Wolfsburg at 41.3% implied. On BTTS, the model leaned Yes (54.4%), and that angle landed.

Prediction checks

Model result

SC Freiburg

40.7%

Hit

Market result

VfL Wolfsburg

41.3%

Miss

BTTS

Yes

54.4%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

SC Freiburg

VfL Wolfsburg

SC Freiburg

2

6

Shots on target

SC Freiburg

VfL Wolfsburg

SC Freiburg

6

8

Possession

VfL Wolfsburg

VfL Wolfsburg

SC Freiburg

56%

44%

Value angle

No structured value bet was flagged before kickoff, so this one closed without a dedicated price angle.