Sunderland v Manchester United
Man United is 9 points out with 29 to play; a loss drops its chances to 1%.
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Win chances: Man United favored. Sunderland win 32%, draw 27%, Man United win 41%.
Issued Nov 2 at 12:35 AM EST by model version 2. How the forecast works
Tale of the tape
| Sunderland and Man United, against the league median | |
|---|---|
| Position | Sunderland 20th, Man United 17th, league median 10.5th |
| Points | Sunderland 5, Man United 7, league median 11 |
| Points, last 5 | Sunderland 1, Man United 3, league median 8 |
| Offense | Sunderland 1.17, Man United 1.55, league median 1.45 |
| Defense | Sunderland 1.31, Man United 1.25, league median 1.24 |
| Relegation odds | Sunderland 55%, Man United 8%, league median 7% |
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Most likely scores
| Man United 0 | Man United 1 | Man United 2 | Man United 3 | Man United 4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunderland 0 | 7% | 8% | 7% | 3% | 1% | |
| Sunderland 1 | 7% | 13% | 9% | 5% | 2% | |
| Sunderland 2 | 5% | 8% | 6% | 3% | 1% | |
| Sunderland 3 | 2% | 3% | 3% | 1% | 1% | |
| Sunderland 4 | 1% | 1% | 1% | <1% | <1% | |
Table
| Position | Team | Regular-season matches left to play. | Goal difference. Goals scored minus goals conceded. | Pts. | Chance of finishing in the bottom 3, which go down. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Coventry | 29 | −7 | 9 | |
| 17 | Man United | 29 | −5 | 7 | |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 29 | −12 | 7 | |
| 19 | Nott'm Forest | 29 | −6 | 6 | |
| 20 | Sunderland | 29 | −10 | 5 |
Relegation odds by result
| Result | Sunderland | Man United |
|---|---|---|
| Now | 55% | 8% |
| Sunderland win | , down 10 points45% | , up 4 points12% |
| Draw | , up 1 point56% | , up 2 points10% |
| Man United win | , up 8 points63% | , down 3 points5% |