Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Víkingur

The final score was Víkingur 2-0 Liepāja. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Poul Kallsberg put the first mark on the match 29', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Liepāja led Corners 3-8, even though the scoreboard went another way. Liepāja also shaded Possession 42%-58%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Víkingur the favourite at 73.5% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Víkingur

73.5%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Corners

Liepāja

Víkingur

Liepāja

3

8

Possession

Liepāja

Víkingur

Liepāja

42%

58%

Shots on target

Víkingur

Liepāja

3

3