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Settled
Free pick
Solid

Bournemouth vs Manchester City

EPL · Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 06:30 PM UTC

Pick details
Market1X2 (H2H) — draw
BookmakerSmarkets
Book odds4.3000
Pinnacle anchor4.1900
Fair probability (Pinnacle)23.87%
Anchor sourcepinnacle
Edge (pre-tax)+2.6%
Edge (post-tax)+2.6%
Kelly fraction (quarter)0.20%
Units (display)1u
Published5/17/26, 10:58 AM
Result
OutcomeWon
Profit (units)+3.30u
Pinnacle closing line4.5900
CLV%-11.63%
Closing line statusCaptured
Settled at5/20/26, 2:00 AM
Reasoning(claude-haiku-4-5-20251001)

Smarkets is pricing the draw at 4.30 (23.26% implied probability) while Pinnacle's sharp closing line sits at 4.19 (23.89% implied probability), creating a 63 basis point gap in the selection's favor. After accounting for Smarkets' 2% commission on winning bets, the position yields a +2.63% expected value edge based on the Pinnacle anchor as the market consensus.

Odds movement — pre-kickoff audit

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Odds snapshots over time per source4.284.254.214.194.30May 17, 10:58 AMMay 17, 10:58 AM

Each line is a separate source. Cyan = Pinnacle (the sharp anchor), purple = bookmaker. Dashed reference lines mark the odds at publication. Closing-line markers labeled where captured.

Odds history (2 snapshots)
TimestampSourceMarketSelectionOddsClosing
5/17/26, 10:58 AMpinnacleh2hdraw4.1900
5/17/26, 10:58 AMbookmakerh2hdraw4.3000
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