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Joe Pritchard is 12/1 to score first at Wembley today - as Oldham and Southend United clash in the National League Playoff Final
Oldham and Southend United will battle it at Wembley Stadium today as the two sides clash in the National League Playoff final.
Oldham were dominant in their semi-final, thrashing York City 3-0 away from home to book their place in the big dance.
Conversely, Southend United's semi-final against Forest Green went to penalties after it was deadlocked at 2-2 after 120 minutes.
Southend would come out on top from the spot, with Kevin Maher's side reigning supreme 4-2.
It is Oldham who is tipped to win the tie and move up to League Two - with the Latics odds-on favourites at 4/6.
Meanwhile, Southend are 11/10 outsiders to upset the applecart in north London.
In addition to the Winner of Tie market - let's take a look at the Goalscorers market for today's final.
Mike Fondop-Talom is the best-backed in the market to score first with the Oldham forward priced at 5/1.
Fondop-Talom has been in great goalscoring form for Oldham this season, with the Cameroonian netting 18 goals in the National League.
Meanwhile, Joe Garner and Joe Pritchard are somewhat outsiders in the market with the pair priced at 7/1 and 12/1 respectively to bag the opener.
Garner and Pritchard both found the back of the net in Oldham's aforementioned 3-0 win over York City.
Lastly, if you're anticipating Southend to get on the scoresheet first - Charley Kendall, Josh Walker and Tom Hopper are all the shortest-priced players for the Shrimpers at 8/1.
Sky Bet odds in Winner of Tie market for Oldham vs Southend United:
Oldham 4/6
Southend United 11/10
Sky Bet odds in Goalscorers market for Oldham vs Southend United:
Mike Fondop to score first 5/1
Joe Garner to score first 7/1
Joe Pritchard to score first 12/1
Charley Kendall to score first 8/1
Josh Walker to score first 8/1
Tom Hopper to score first 8/1
