The Black Cats suffered back-to-back losses at the beginning of the campaign against Ipswich Town and Preston North End but have since beaten Rotherham United and Southampton with a draw against Coventry sandwiched in between.
Football analysts at Online Sportsbook BetVictor have deployed their predictive Championship supercomputer once again with projections simulating the outcome of the remaining season and the next set of fixtures, incorporating current standings and recent form.
Here, we take a look at the percentage change of Sunderland making the automatic places and play-off spots compared to their rivals:
1. Sheffield Wednesday
Zero per cent of automatic promotion at the end of the 2023-24 Championship season. Zero per cent of making the play-offs. According to Football analysts at Online Sportsbook BetVictor. Photo: Ashley Allen
2. Rotherham United
Zero per cent of automatic promotion at the end of the 2023-24 Championship season. Zero per cent of making the play-offs. According to Football analysts at Online Sportsbook BetVictor. Photo: Jess Hornby
3. Queens Park Rangers
Zero per cent of automatic promotion at the end of the 2023-24 Championship season. 0.2 per cent of making the play-offs. According to Football analysts at Online Sportsbook BetVictor. Photo: Steve Bardens
4. Huddersfield Town
Zero per cent of automatic promotion at the end of the 2023-24 Championship season. 0.2 per cent of making the play-offs. According to Football analysts at Online Sportsbook BetVictor. Photo: Jess Hornby