Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for West Bromwich Albion

The final score was West Bromwich Albion 1-0 Watford. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Jimmy-Jay Morgan put the first mark on the match 36', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: West Bromwich Albion led Shots on target 4-2. Watford also shaded Total shots 9-11.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made West Bromwich Albion the favourite at 57.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

West Bromwich Albion

57.8%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion

Watford

4

2

Total shots

Watford

West Bromwich Albion

Watford

9

11

Corners

West Bromwich Albion

West Bromwich Albion

Watford

5

4