Championship

Championship | Gameweek 20

Nov 5, 2022 at 3pm UK

Stadium of Light

Sunderland
0 - 1
Cardiff

Batth (13'), Neill (32'), O'Nien (45+2'), Embleton (90+5')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Harris (49')
Wintle (53'), Nkounkou (65'), Kipre (90+5')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Sunderland and Cardiff City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Sunderland

All competitions

Last Game: Huddersfield 0-2 Sunderland
Wednesday, November 2 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Cardiff City

All competitions

Last Game: Cardiff 1-2 Watford
Wednesday, November 2 at 7.45pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Sunderland 1-0 Cardiff City

Having lost in midweek, we do not expect the most attack-minded of performances from Cardiff. At a time when Sunderland have not always found goals easy to come by, one strike may be enough for the Black Cats to emerge victorious at the Stadium of Light. 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 59.11%. A draw had a probability of 24% and a win for Cardiff City had a probability of 16.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (12.19%) and 2-1 (9.37%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.16%), while for a Cardiff City win it was 0-1 (6.66%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.7% likelihood.

Result
Sunderland	Draw	Cardiff City
59.11% ( 0.11)	23.99% ( -0.04)	16.9% ( -0.07)

Both teams to score 43.59% (

-0.01)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

44.21% (

0.06)

55.79% (

-0.06)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

23.08% (

0.05)

76.91% (

-0.05)

Sunderland Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.32% (

0.07)

18.68% (

-0.07)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

49.97% (

0.11)

50.02% (

-0.11)

Cardiff City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

53.6% (

-0.05)

46.4% (

0.05)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

17.97% (

-0.04)

82.03% (

0.04)

Score Analysis

Sunderland 59.1%

Cardiff City 16.9%

Draw 23.98%

Sunderland	Draw	Cardiff City
1-0 @ 14.54% 2-0 @ 12.19% ( 0.02) 2-1 @ 9.37% ( 0) 3-0 @ 6.82% ( 0.03) 3-1 @ 5.24% ( 0.01) 4-0 @ 2.86% ( 0.02) 4-1 @ 2.2% ( 0.01) 3-2 @ 2.01% ( 0) 5-0 @ 0.96% ( 0.01) Other @ 2.92% Total : 59.1%	1-1 @ 11.16% ( -0.02) 0-0 @ 8.67% ( -0.02) 2-2 @ 3.6% ( -0) Other @ 0.56% Total : 23.98%	0-1 @ 6.66% ( -0.03) 1-2 @ 4.29% ( -0.01) 0-2 @ 2.56% ( -0.01) 1-3 @ 1.1% ( -0) 2-3 @ 0.92% ( -0) Other @ 1.38% Total : 16.9%