Postmatch editorial

The market favourite delivered for Wigan Athletic

The final score was York City 0-1 Wigan Athletic. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Stephen Humphrys put the first mark on the match 61', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Wigan Athletic led Shots on target 2-5. York City also shaded Corners 5-2.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Wigan Athletic the favourite at 65.4% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Wigan Athletic

65.4%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Wigan Athletic

York City

Wigan Athletic

2

5

Corners

York City

York City

Wigan Athletic

5

2

Possession

Wigan Athletic

York City

Wigan Athletic

38%

62%