Postmatch editorial
Villarreal followed the pre-match prices
The final score was Villarreal 2-1 Celta de Vigo. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Gerard Moreno put the first mark on the match 2', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Villarreal led Total shots 13-9. Villarreal also shaded Shots on target 4-3.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Villarreal the favourite at 52.4% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Villarreal
52.4%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
VillarrealVillarreal
Celta de Vigo
13
9
Shots on target
VillarrealVillarreal
Celta de Vigo
4
3
Corners
VillarrealVillarreal
Celta de Vigo
7
5