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Sunderland

L D D L L
1X2 Manchester City 52%
O/U Under 2.5 78%
DC 1X 86%
BTTS No 75%
OpWin AI Probabilities
Manchester City 52% Draw 34% Sunderland 14%
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Match Timeline

8' 🟥 Dayann Methalie
9' ⚽ Enzo Fernández
12' ⚽ Brian Brobbey
29' ⚽ Rayan Cherki
33' ⚽ Brian Brobbey
43' ⚽ Antoine Semenyo
57' ⚽ Antoine Semenyo
59' ⚽ Brian Brobbey
60' 🔄 In: Malick Fofana
68' 🔄 In: Wilson Isidor
75' 🔄 In: Jeremy Doku
79' 🔄 In: Trai Hume
81' ⚽ Erling Haaland
83' ⚽
85' 🔄 In: Nico O'Reilly

Lineups

Manchester City Home
  • G. Donnarumma
  • Matheus Nunes
  • Rúben Dias
  • M. Guéhi
  • J. Gvardiol
  • E. Fernández
  • E. Anderson
  • I. Ndiaye
  • R. Cherki
  • A. Semenyo
  • E. Haaland
Sunderland Away
  • R. Roefs
  • N. Mukiele
  • K. Danso
  • D. Ballard
  • D. Methalie
  • G. Xhaka
  • N. Sadiki
  • T. Meunier
  • E. Le Fée
  • N. Angulo
  • B. Brobbey

Manchester City Season

Rank#2
Points21
Matches Left29

Sunderland Season

Rank#20
Points5
Matches Left29

Manchester City Last 5

RB Leipzig 2 - 3
Brighton 0 - 1
Aston Villa 2 - 1
AEK Athens FC 5 - 1
Ipswich 3 - 2

Sunderland Last 5

Dinamo Zagreb 0 - 2
Coventry 3 - 1
Leeds 0 - 0
Lech Poznan 1 - 1
Bournemouth 2 - 0

Head-to-Head

Manchester City: 4 Draws: 1 Sunderland: 0
2026 Sunderland 0 - 0 Manchester City
2025 Manchester City 3 - 0 Sunderland
2017 Sunderland 0 - 2 Manchester City
2016 Manchester City 2 - 1 Sunderland
2016 Sunderland 0 - 1 Manchester City

Form Analysis

Manchester City
L L W W W
Sunderland
L D L L L

Manchester City Performance

⚔️ Efficiency (Goals / Match)
2.20
Goals scored11
Goals conceded7
Matches5
🛡️ Defense (Conceded / Match)1.40

Sunderland Performance

⚔️ Efficiency (Goals / Match)
1.20
Goals scored6
Goals conceded13
Matches5
🛡️ Defense (Conceded / Match)2.60

Match Statistics

16Shots17
6Shots on Target9
6Corners5
55%Possession45%
0Yellow Cards1

Expected Goals (xG)

Manchester City
1.15
Sunderland
0.46

Live Commentary & Analysis

Match Preview

Manchester City vs Sunderland is a Premier League football match on September 20, 2026 at Etihad Stadium. Recent form is 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses (form: LLWWW) for Manchester City and 0 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses (form: LDLLL) for Sunderland. This match preview combines team statistics, recent form, head-to-head context and available prediction insights to explain the fixture.

📅 Finished
📍 Etihad Stadium

Standings & Context

In the Premier League standings, Manchester City is currently #2 with 21 points from 9 matches, while Sunderland is #20 with 5 points from 9. Recent head-to-head history: Manchester City won 4, 1 were drawn and Sunderland won 0 across the last 5 meetings.

Performance Analysis

The performance profile shows Manchester City at 2.20 goals scored and 1.40 conceded per home match, versus Sunderland at 1.20 goals scored and 2.60 conceded per away match. Expected goals (xG) are estimated at 1.15 for Manchester City and 0.46 for Sunderland. For this finished match, the recorded prediction accuracy is 50% (result: 5 - 3).

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