

Sunderland5 - 0Sheff Weds
Bannan (67')
We said: Sunderland 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday
With both teams harbouring promotion ambitions and proving hard to beat in recent weeks, this should be a fascinating encounter. It will be a tightly-contested affair and we cannot separate them, so predict a draw. 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 46.4%. A draw had a probability of 27.2% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 26.37%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.13%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.09%) and 2-1 (8.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.75%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 0-1 (9.22%). The actual scoreline of 5-0 was predicted with a 0.4% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sunderland would win this match.
Result | ||
Sunderland | Draw | Sheffield Wednesday |
46.4% | 27.22% | 26.37% |
Both teams to score 46.56% |
Goals |
Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
41.84% | 58.15% |
Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
21.19% | 78.81% |
Sunderland Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
74.93% | 25.06% |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
40.25% | 59.74% |
Sheffield Wednesday Goals |
Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
62.13% | 37.87% |
Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
25.36% | 74.64% |
Score Analysis |
Sunderland | Draw | Sheffield Wednesday |
1-0 @ 13.13% 2-0 @ 9.09% 2-1 @ 8.82% 3-0 @ 4.19% 3-1 @ 4.07% 3-2 @ 1.98% 4-0 @ 1.45% 4-1 @ 1.41% Other @ 2.26% Total : 46.4% | 1-1 @ 12.75% 0-0 @ 9.49% 2-2 @ 4.28% Other @ 0.7% Total : 27.22% | 0-1 @ 9.22% 1-2 @ 6.19% 0-2 @ 4.48% 1-3 @ 2% 0-3 @ 1.45% 2-3 @ 1.39% Other @ 1.65% Total : 26.37% |