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 60.18%. A draw had a probability of 22.3% and a win for Burton Albion had a probability of 17.56%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.87%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.04%) and 2-1 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.58%), while for a Burton Albion win it was 0-1 (5.69%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 10.6% likelihood.