The Sunderland What If table presents different table probabilities dependent upon how it plays future games. These games include either the next game, all remaining games, or a set of games called Best/Worst Case Scenarios. Other unplayed future games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Resultant Record | Season Finish | RelegationRel | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| W | L | T | Pts | 1* EPL Champions and UEFA Champions League Participant |
2** UEFA Champions League Participant |
3** UEFA Champions League Participant |
4** UEFA Champions League Participant |
5*** UEFA Europa League Participant |
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | ||
| Win Next Game | 13 | 10 | 10 | 49 | X | <1% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 12% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 13% | 11% | 6% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Standings | 12 | 10 | 10 | 46 | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 15% | 16% | 14% | 9% | 4% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Lose Next Game | 12 | 11 | 10 | 46 | X | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Finishing Spot | RelegationRel | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1* EPL Champions and UEFA Champions League Participant |
2** UEFA Champions League Participant |
3** UEFA Champions League Participant |
4** UEFA Champions League Participant |
5*** UEFA Europa League Participant |
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | ||
| Best Case Scenario | X | <1% | <1% | 2% | 7% | 12% | 15% | 15% | 15% | 13% | 11% | 6% | 2% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| Current Standings | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 3% | 6% | 9% | 11% | 13% | 15% | 16% | 14% | 9% | 4% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Worst Case Scenario | X | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 4% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 18% | 17% | 12% | 6% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% |
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Best Case Scenario Sunderland beats Aston Villa |
Worst Case Scenario Aston Villa beats Sunderland |
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| Remaining Games Won |
Winning Percentage of Remaining Games |
Resultant Record | Finishing Spot | RelegationRel | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | Pts | 1* EPL Champions and UEFA Champions League Participant |
2** UEFA Champions League Participant |
3** UEFA Champions League Participant |
4** UEFA Champions League Participant |
5*** UEFA Europa League Participant |
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | |||
| 6 of 6 | 100% | 18 | 10 | 10 | 64 | X | <1% | 16% | 52% | 30% | 3% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 5 of 6 | 83% | 17 | 11 | 10 | 61 | X | X | <1% | 10% | 44% | 39% | 7% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 4 of 6 | 67% | 16 | 12 | 10 | 58 | X | X | <1% | <1% | 3% | 25% | 41% | 24% | 6% | 1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 3 of 6 | 50% | 15 | 13 | 10 | 55 | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | 5% | 21% | 35% | 28% | 10% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 2 of 6 | 33% | 14 | 14 | 10 | 52 | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 2% | 14% | 38% | 34% | 10% | 1% | <1% | ^ | ^ | ^ |
| 1 of 6 | 17% | 13 | 15 | 10 | 49 | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | <1% | <1% | 3% | 23% | 46% | 27% | 1% | <1% | <1% | ^ |
| 0 of 6 | 0% | 12 | 16 | 10 | 46 | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | <1% | <1% | 1% | 14% | 59% | 24% | 2% | <1% | <1% |