Postmatch editorial

Neither side managed to pull the match clear

The final score was Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Blackburn Rovers. The draw was not the loudest pre-match angle, but the game never fully escaped its balance.

The late equaliser came from Raúl Jiménez 90+3', which kept the game level at the finish.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Blackburn Rovers led Shots on target 3-5, even though the scoreboard went another way. Wolverhampton Wanderers also shaded Total shots 18-10.

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

Market check

Market result

Wolverhampton Wanderers

66.7%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Blackburn Rovers

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Blackburn Rovers

3

5

Total shots

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Blackburn Rovers

18

10

Possession

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Blackburn Rovers

55%

45%