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Championship | Gameweek 20
Nov 5, 2022 at 3pm UK
Stadium of Light
Cardiff City logo

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

Last Game: Huddersfield 0-2 Sunderland
Wednesday, November 2 at 7.45pm in Championship
Last Game: Cardiff 1-2 Watford
Wednesday, November 2 at 7.45pm in Championship

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
SunderlandDrawCardiff City
59.11% (0.111 0.11) 23.99% (-0.043000000000003 -0.04) 16.9% (-0.068000000000001 -0.07)
Both teams to score 43.59% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
44.21% (0.061 0.06)55.79% (-0.060000000000002 -0.06)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.08% (0.050000000000001 0.05)76.91% (-0.049999999999997 -0.05)
Sunderland Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.32% (0.066000000000003 0.07)18.68% (-0.065999999999999 -0.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.97% (0.11 0.11)50.02% (-0.109 -0.11)
Cardiff City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
53.6% (-0.053000000000004 -0.05)46.4% (0.054000000000002 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
17.97% (-0.039999999999999 -0.04)82.03% (0.041000000000011 0.04)
Score Analysis
    Sunderland 59.1%
    Cardiff City 16.9%
    Draw 23.98%
SunderlandDrawCardiff City
1-0 @ 14.54%
2-0 @ 12.19% (0.02 0.02)
2-1 @ 9.37% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-0 @ 6.82% (0.027 0.03)
3-1 @ 5.24% (0.013000000000001 0.01)
4-0 @ 2.86% (0.017 0.02)
4-1 @ 2.2% (0.01 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.01% (0.0020000000000002 0)
5-0 @ 0.96% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 2.92%
Total : 59.1%
1-1 @ 11.16% (-0.02 -0.02)
0-0 @ 8.67% (-0.020000000000001 -0.02)
2-2 @ 3.6% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 0.56%
Total : 23.98%
0-1 @ 6.66% (-0.026000000000001 -0.03)
1-2 @ 4.29% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)
0-2 @ 2.56% (-0.013 -0.01)
1-3 @ 1.1% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
2-3 @ 0.92% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 1.38%
Total : 16.9%

How you voted: Sunderland vs Cardiff

Sunderland
66.7%
Draw
33.3%
Cardiff City
0.0%
9
Head to Head
Jan 13, 2018 12.30pm
Cardiff
4-0
Sunderland
Paterson (46', 80'), Ralls (55'), Pilkington (90')
Morrison (85')

Oviedo (41'), Gooch (45')
Ndong (49')
Sep 23, 2017 3pm
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1-2
Cardiff
Gooch (53' pen.)
Cattermole (11'), Browning (70'), Kone (73')
Bryson (7'), Ralls (73' pen.)
Richards (19'), Gunnarsson (60'), Ralls (81')
Mar 31, 2007 3pm
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