Postmatch editorial

NEC Nijmegen made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Vitesse 0-3 NEC Nijmegen. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Sontje Hansen scored 90+1' for NEC Nijmegen.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Vitesse led Total shots 20-8, even though the scoreboard went another way. Vitesse also shaded Corners 7-1.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made NEC Nijmegen the favourite at 44.1% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

NEC Nijmegen

44.1%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Vitesse

Vitesse

NEC Nijmegen

20

8

Corners

Vitesse

Vitesse

NEC Nijmegen

7

1

Shots on target

NEC Nijmegen

Vitesse

NEC Nijmegen

6

7