Coverage of the EFL Cup First Round clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Sunderland.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Sheff Weds 3-3 Portsmouth
Saturday, July 30 at 3pm in League One
Saturday, July 30 at 3pm in League One
Next Game: MK Dons vs. Sheff Weds
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in League One
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in League One
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 8 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Last Game: Sunderland 1-1 Coventry
Sunday, July 31 at 12pm in Championship
Sunday, July 31 at 12pm in Championship
Next Game: Bristol City vs. Sunderland
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, August 6 at 3pm in Championship
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 11 | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Sheffield Wednesday win with a probability of 50.63%. A draw has a probability of 25% and a win for Sunderland has a probability of 24.39%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield Wednesday win is 1-0 with a probability of 11.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.5%) and 2-0 (9.23%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (11.87%), while for a Sunderland win it is 0-1 (7.42%).
| Result | ||
| Sheffield Wednesday | Draw | Sunderland |
50.63% ( -1.5) | 24.97% ( 0.34) | 24.39% ( 1.15) |
| Both teams to score 51.31% ( 0.2) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
