Postmatch editorial
Viktoria Plzeň made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Viktoria Plzeň 5-1 Crvena Zvezda after penalties. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
The decisive turn arrived late when David Krcik scored 96' for Viktoria Plzeň.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Viktoria Plzeň led Shots on target 12-2. Viktoria Plzeň also shaded Total shots 41-9.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Viktoria Plzeň the favourite at 48.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Viktoria Plzeň
48.7%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Viktoria PlzeňViktoria Plzeň
Crvena Zvezda
12
2
Total shots
Viktoria PlzeňViktoria Plzeň
Crvena Zvezda
41
9
Corners
Viktoria PlzeňViktoria Plzeň
Crvena Zvezda
8
3