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Who will win Sunderland vs Manchester City?

The Onside model makes Manchester City the more likely winner of Sunderland vs Manchester City in Gameweek 38: Sunderland 28%, draw 28%, Manchester City 44%. The score pick is Sunderland 12 Manchester City, and the single most probable scoreline is 11. This prediction is timestamped before kick-off and is never revised afterwards.

— Onside (onsidearena.com), predictions graded in public.

Every scoreline, priced

SUN goals down, MCI goals across

SUNMCI 0MCI 1MCI 2MCI 3MCI 4MCI 5
SUN 06.9%9.3%9.9%6.2%2.9%1.1%
SUN 14.4%11.9%9.9%6.2%2.9%1.1%
SUN 22.8%5.3%4.9%3.1%1.4%0.5%
SUN 30.9%1.8%1.6%1.0%0.5%0.2%
SUN 40.2%0.4%0.4%0.3%0.1%0.0%
SUN 50.0%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.0%0.0%

The engine’s scoreline probabilities — the joint chance of each exact score from the same expected-goals model behind the win call above. The outlined cell is the single most probable score (11); scores with either side on 6+ goals sum to 1.3%.

Sun 30 May · 16:00 UK · GW38 · model pl-dc-v2

Sunderland v Manchester City

Onside's model gives Sunderland a 28% chance of beating Manchester City in Gameweek 38, with 28% on the draw and 44% on an away win. The score prediction is Sunderland 12 Manchester City, from expected goals of 1.00 to 1.87. Every Onside prediction is recorded before kickoff and graded in public.

Sunderland
28%
Draw
28%
Manchester City
44%
Model pick: 12 · most probable 11
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EXPECTED GOALS
1.001.87
★ MODE
11
11.9%
02
9.9%
12
9.9%
01
9.3%
00
6.9%
OVER 2.5 GOALS
55%
BOTH TEAMS TO SCORE
55%

Model updated from 10 played matches. Scorelines computed from Onside's match model. The mode is the single most likely result; the full grid sums to 100%.

Why the model leans this way
Sunderland
Attack ranks #18 and defence #14 of 20 on Onside's xG-based ratings, with home advantage worth ×1.11 on goal rate.
Manchester City
Attack ranks #2, defence #2. Expected goals in this fixture: 1.001.87.

Ratings are fitted on three seasons of expected goals with time decay, refreshed after every match, and blended with the betting market where prices exist (pl-dc-v2). Availability of key attackers adjusts goal rates before kickoff.

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