League One | Gameweek 43
Apr 15, 2022 at 3pm UK
Stadium of Light
Sunderland3 - 2Shrewsbury
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Sunderland 2-0 Wycombe
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in League One
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in League One
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 28 | 85 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 46 | 26 | 84 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 24 | 83 |
Last Game: Shrewsbury 0-3 Wigan
Saturday, April 30 at 12.30pm in League One
Saturday, April 30 at 12.30pm in League One
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 46 | -8 | 52 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | -4 | 50 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 46 | -31 | 42 |
We said: Sunderland 2-1 Shrewsbury Town
With momentum on their side and the need for three points to stay in the top six, we back the hosts to get over the line on Friday. The visitors have shown themselves to be a difficult side to beat throughout the season, but they may not have enough to hold a strong Black Cats team playing with confidence on home turf. 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 67.99%. A draw had a probability of 19.4% and a win for Shrewsbury Town had a probability of 12.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.56%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.05%) and 2-1 (9.62%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.23%), while for a Shrewsbury Town win it was 0-1 (4.43%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 2.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sunderland would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sunderland | Draw | Shrewsbury Town |
| 67.99% | 19.41% | 12.6% |
| Both teams to score 46.84% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
