Postmatch editorial

The scoreboard moved against the market favourite

The final score was Vitória Guimarães 1-2 Farense. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

The decisive turn arrived late when Darío Poveda scored 90+2' for Farense.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Vitória Guimarães led Total shots 21-7, even though the scoreboard went another way. Vitória Guimarães also shaded Corners 16-3.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Vitória Guimarães the favourite at 66.7% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Vitória Guimarães

66.7%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Vitória Guimarães

Vitória Guimarães

Farense

21

7

Corners

Vitória Guimarães

Vitória Guimarães

Farense

16

3

Possession

Vitória Guimarães

Vitória Guimarães

Farense

70%

30%