Postmatch editorial
The market favourite delivered for Weston-super-Mare
The final score was Weston-super-Mare 2-1 Aldershot Town after penalties. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Aldershot Town struck first through Kiban Rai 21', but Weston-super-Mare recovered and flipped the match.
The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Aldershot Town led Total shots 9-13, even though the scoreboard went another way. Aldershot Town also shaded Shots on target 5-6.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Weston-super-Mare the favourite at 50.8% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Weston-super-Mare
50.8%
Key stats
Match numbers
Total shots
Aldershot TownWeston-super-Mare
Aldershot Town
9
13
Shots on target
Aldershot TownWeston-super-Mare
Aldershot Town
5
6
Possession
Weston-super-MareWeston-super-Mare
Aldershot Town
54%
46%