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Supercomputer predicts where Sunderland, Rotherham and Sheffield Wednesday will finish in League One promotion battle

Sunderland have enjoyed a mixed season so far under head coach Lee Johnson.

The Black Cats are currently fifth in League One heading into a busy Christmas period after a draw against Oxford United at the Stadium of Light on Saturday.

Sunderland are two points off the promotion places, with Rotherham United and Wigan Athletic occupying the top two spots at the moment.

But how is the third tier predicted to look come the end of the season based on the results so far?

Here, we take a look at how the data experts say that the table will look at the end of the season:

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