Cardinals @ Mets
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Matchup summary
Final: Cardinals beat the Mets 9-2 on the road. The market closed with Cardinals at +115 on the moneyline and the total at 8.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Cardinals vs Mets betting splits
Where was the money on Cardinals vs Mets?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Cardinals | 48% | 49% | +1.5 (-184) |
| Mets | 52% | 51% | -1.5 (+154) | |
| Total | Over | 86% | 82% | O 8.5 (-110) |
| Under | 14% | 18% | U 8.5 (-110) | |
| Moneyline | Cardinals | 52% | 71% | +115 |
| Mets | 48% | 29% | -135 |
52% of spread tickets and 51% of spread money were on the Mets, so the Mets drew more tickets than money and the average Cardinals bet was larger.
86% of total tickets and 82% of total money were on the over, so the over drew more tickets than money and the average under bet was larger.
52% of moneyline tickets and 71% of moneyline money were on the Cardinals, so the average Cardinals bet was larger than the average Mets bet.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Cardinals vs Mets?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Mets) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0 |
The Mets opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 8.5 and closed 8.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Cardinals vs Mets line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Mets -1.5) even with 51% of the spread money on the Mets. The total did not move from its opening number (8.5) even with 82% of the total money on the over. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.