

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 43.22%. A win for Derby County had a probability of 31.26% and a draw had a probability of 25.5%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sunderland win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.99%) and 2-0 (7.34%). The likeliest Derby County win was 0-1 (8.16%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.1%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 7.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sunderland would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sunderland | Draw | Derby County | 
| 43.22% (  0) | 25.52% (  -0.01) | 31.26% | 
| Both teams to score 54.59% (  0.02) | 
| Goals | 
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 | 
| 50.83% (  0.02) | 49.16% (  -0.02) | 
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 | 
| 28.76% (  0.02) | 71.23% (  -0.02) | 
| Sunderland Goals | 
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 | 
| 77.33% (  0.01) | 22.67% (  -0.01) | 
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 43.69% (  0.02) | 56.31% (  -0.02) | 
| Derby County Goals | 
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 | 
| 70.59% (  0.01) | 29.41% (  -0.01) | 
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 34.59% (  0.01) | 65.4% (  -0.02) | 
| Score Analysis | 
| Sunderland | Draw | Derby County | 
| 1-0 @ 9.89% (  -0.01) 2-1 @ 8.99% (  0) 2-0 @ 7.34% (  -0) 3-1 @ 4.45% (  0) 3-0 @ 3.63% 3-2 @ 2.72% (  0) 4-1 @ 1.65% (  0) 4-0 @ 1.35% (  0) 4-2 @ 1.01% (  0) Other @ 2.18% Total : 43.22% | 1-1 @ 12.1% (  -0.01) 0-0 @ 6.67% (  -0.01) 2-2 @ 5.5% (  0) 3-3 @ 1.11% (  0) Other @ 0.14% Total : 25.51% | 0-1 @ 8.16% (  -0.01) 1-2 @ 7.41% (  0) 0-2 @ 4.99% (  -0) 1-3 @ 3.02% (  0) 2-3 @ 2.24% (  0) 0-3 @ 2.04% (  0) 1-4 @ 0.93% (  0) Other @ 2.47% Total : 31.26% | 

| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| C | Leeds UnitedLeeds | 46 | 29 | 13 | 4 | 95 | 30 | 65 | 100 | 
| P | Burnley | 46 | 28 | 16 | 2 | 69 | 16 | 53 | 100 | 
| 3 | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 46 | 28 | 8 | 10 | 63 | 36 | 27 | 90 | 
| 4 | Sunderland | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 58 | 44 | 14 | 76 | 
| 5 | Coventry CityCoventry | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 64 | 58 | 6 | 69 | 
| 6 | Bristol City | 46 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 59 | 55 | 4 | 68 | 
| 7 | Blackburn RoversBlackburn | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 66 | 
| 8 | Millwall | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 66 | 
| 9 | West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom | 46 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 57 | 47 | 10 | 64 | 
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 64 | 56 | 8 | 64 | 
| 11 | Swansea CitySwansea | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 51 | 56 | -5 | 61 | 
| 12 | Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 60 | 69 | -9 | 58 | 
| 13 | Norwich CityNorwich | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 71 | 68 | 3 | 57 | 
| 14 | Watford | 46 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 53 | 61 | -8 | 57 | 
| 15 | Queens Park RangersQPR | 46 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 53 | 63 | -10 | 56 | 
| 16 | Portsmouth | 46 | 14 | 12 | 20 | 58 | 71 | -13 | 54 | 
| 17 | Oxford UnitedOxford Utd | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 49 | 65 | -16 | 53 | 
| 18 | Stoke CityStoke | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 45 | 62 | -17 | 51 | 
| 19 | Derby CountyDerby | 46 | 13 | 11 | 22 | 48 | 56 | -8 | 50 | 
| 20 | Preston North EndPreston | 46 | 10 | 20 | 16 | 48 | 59 | -11 | 50 | 
| 21 | Hull City | 46 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 49 | 
| R | Luton TownLuton | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 45 | 69 | -24 | 49 | 
| R | Plymouth ArgylePlymouth | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 51 | 88 | -37 | 46 | 
| R | Cardiff CityCardiff | 46 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 48 | 73 | -25 | 44 | 
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