Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Melilla

The final score was Yeclano 1-2 Melilla after penalties. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

The decisive turn arrived late when Chino scored 116' for Melilla.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Melilla led Shots on target 5-9. Melilla also shaded Corners 3-4.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Melilla the favourite at 55.6% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Melilla

55.6%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Melilla

Yeclano

Melilla

5

9

Corners

Melilla

Yeclano

Melilla

3

4

Possession

Yeclano

Yeclano

Melilla

51%

49%