EFL Cup

EFL Cup | Third Round

Sep 21, 2021 at 7.45pm UK

The DW Stadium

Wigan
0 - 2
Sunderland

Edwards (56')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Broadhead (26'), O'Nien (54')
O'Nien (45+1'), Evans (81'), Embleton (82')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Wigan Athletic and Sunderland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

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 45.22%. A win for Wigan Athletic had a probability of 29.65% and a draw had a probability of 25.1%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.9%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.2%) and 0-2 (7.65%). The likeliest Wigan Athletic win was 1-0 (7.71%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.9%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sunderland would win this match.

Result
Wigan Athletic	Draw	Sunderland
29.65%	25.13%	45.22%

Both teams to score 55.04%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

51.8%

48.21%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

29.64%

70.36%

Wigan Athletic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.96%

30.04%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.84%

66.17%

Sunderland Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

78.67%

21.34%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

45.71%

54.3%

Score Analysis

Wigan Athletic 29.65%

Sunderland 45.22%

Draw 25.13%

Wigan Athletic	Draw	Sunderland
1-0 @ 7.71% 2-1 @ 7.16% 2-0 @ 4.64% 3-1 @ 2.87% 3-2 @ 2.22% 3-0 @ 1.86% Other @ 3.2% Total : 29.65%	1-1 @ 11.9% 0-0 @ 6.41% 2-2 @ 5.53% 3-3 @ 1.14% Other @ 0.14% Total : 25.13%	0-1 @ 9.9% 1-2 @ 9.2% 0-2 @ 7.65% 1-3 @ 4.74% 0-3 @ 3.94% 2-3 @ 2.85% 1-4 @ 1.83% 0-4 @ 1.52% 2-4 @ 1.1% Other @ 2.5% Total : 45.22%

How you voted: Wigan vs Sunderland

Wigan Athletic

64.6%

Draw

12.2%

Sunderland

23.2%