Postmatch editorial

Sevilla upset the pre-match prices

The final score was Villarreal 2-3 Sevilla. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Villarreal struck first through Gerard Moreno  13', but Sevilla recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Sevilla led Total shots 6-13. Villarreal also shaded Possession 63%-37%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Villarreal the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Villarreal

47.6%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Sevilla

Villarreal

Sevilla

6

13

Possession

Villarreal

Villarreal

Sevilla

63%

37%

Shots on target

Sevilla

Villarreal

Sevilla

4

5