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 48.4%. A draw had a probability of 26.4% and a win for Charlton Athletic had a probability of 25.15%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.82%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.36%) and 1-2 (9.1%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.47%), while for a Charlton Athletic win it was 1-0 (8.54%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.8% likelihood.