Postmatch editorial
Wolverhampton Wanderers made the pre-match prices look right
The final score was Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-0 Port Vale. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.
Adam Armstrong put the first mark on the match 14', setting the tone for the rest of the night.
The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Wolverhampton Wanderers led Shots on target 7-3. Wolverhampton Wanderers also shaded Possession 69%-31%.
Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Wolverhampton Wanderers the favourite at 81.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.
Market check
Market result
Wolverhampton Wanderers
81.6%
Key stats
Match numbers
Shots on target
Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
Port Vale
7
3
Possession
Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
Port Vale
69%
31%
Total shots
Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers
Port Vale
16
11