Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Blackburn 1-3 Sunderland
Wednesday, September 20 at 7.45pm in Championship
Wednesday, September 20 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Cardiff 3-2 Coventry
Tuesday, September 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
Tuesday, September 19 at 7.45pm in Championship
We said: Sunderland 2-1 Cardiff City
Cardiff are showing the kind of battling qualities that Bulut would have envisaged when he took over in the summer. That should bode them well against an in-form side, yet we can only back free-scoring Sunderland to come through with another three points. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sunderland win with a probability of 52.17%. A win for Cardiff City had a probability of 24.1% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.72%) and 2-0 (8.83%). The likeliest Cardiff City win was 0-1 (6.47%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.21%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Sunderland | Draw | Cardiff City |
52.17% ( -0.91) | 23.72% ( -0.02) | 24.1% ( 0.92) |
| Both teams to score 54.95% ( 1.14) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
