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 Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 55.24%. A draw had a probability of 23.44% and a win for Sunderland had a probability of 21.31%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.82%) and 2-1 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.14%) , while for a Sunderland win it was 0-1 (6.33%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood.