Manchester City vs Sunderland
Manchester City
vs
Sunderland
Competition: Premier League. Country: England. Round: Regular Season - 5. Kickoff: Sep 20, 2026, 01:00 PM. Venue: Etihad Stadium. Model signals: Double chance : Manchester City or draw. Odds markets: 9 bookmakers available.
Sep 20, 2026, 01:00 PM
Match Finished
Premier League
Etihad Stadium
Regular Season - 5
Robert Jones
Manchester City Coach
Guardiola
Sunderland Coach
R. Le Bris
Venue
Etihad Stadium
Rowsley Street
Key takeaways
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Status: Match Finished.
Round: Regular Season - 5.
Venue: Etihad Stadium.
Referee: Robert Jones.
Model signals: Double chance : Manchester City or draw.
Lineups: 2 side(s) available.
Model signals
Double chance : Manchester City or draw
ATT: home: 73% | away: 27%
DEF: home: 71% | away: 29%
H2H: home: 93% | away: 7%
Form: home: 75% | away: 25%
Goals: home: 89% | away: 11%
Manchester City vs Sunderland prediction, preview and odds
Manchester City welcome Sunderland to the Etihad in a Premier League fixture where form and squad depth heavily tilt the balance. City arrive unbeaten in the early season slate, having turned consistent control and high-possession dominance into results; Sunderland have shown moments but lack the attacking consistency to unsettle top teams away from home.
Open predictionStandings
Manchester City
Lineups: 4-2-3-1.
Rank 1 | Pts 15 | GD 8
Form: WWWWW
Sunderland
Lineups: 4-2-3-1.
Rank 14 | Pts 4 | GD -4
Form: LLDWL
Team statistics
Manchester City
Form: WWWWW. Played: 5. Wins: 5. GF avg: 2.6. GA avg: 1.0. Clean sheets: 2. Failed to score: 0.
Sunderland
Form: LWDLL. Played: 5. Wins: 1. GF avg: 1.2. GA avg: 2.0. Clean sheets: 1. Failed to score: 1.
Lineups
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Manchester City
E. Maresca | 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1. G. Donnarumma (G)
27. Matheus Nunes (D)
3. Rúben Dias (D)
6. M. Guéhi (D)
24. J. Gvardiol (D)
17. E. Fernández (M)
5. E. Anderson (M)
7. I. Ndiaye (M)
10. R. Cherki (M)
42. A. Semenyo (M)
9. E. Haaland (F)
Bench
M. Kovačić, J. Doku, A. Bouaddi, Allan, G. Rulli, R. Aït-Nouri, N. O'Reilly, A. Khusanov, R. Lewis
Sunderland
R. Le Bris | 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
22. R. Roefs (G)
20. N. Mukiele (D)
4. K. Danso (D)
5. D. Ballard (D)
6. D. Methalie (D)
34. G. Xhaka (M)
27. N. Sadiki (M)
12. T. Meunier (M)
28. E. Le Fée (M)
10. N. Angulo (M)
9. B. Brobbey (F)
Bench
T. Hume, L. O'Nien, O. Alderete, Jules Ahoka, C. Rigg, C. Talbi, M. Fofana, M. Ellborg, W. Isidor
Match statistics
406
Passes accurate
316
12
Shots insidebox
14
4
Shots outsidebox
3
5
Blocked Shots
3
14
Free Kicks
14
6
Shots on Goal
9
4
Goalkeeper Saves
1
5
Shots off Goal
5
475
Total passes
388
16
Total Shots
17
6
Corner Kicks
5
0
Yellow Cards
1
Player statistics
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Manchester City
A. Semenyo | Rating 9.01 | Min 90 | G 2 | A 1
R. Cherki | Rating 8 | Min 85 | G 1 | A 0
E. Haaland | Rating 7.42 | Min 90 | G 1 | A 0
E. Fernández | Rating 7.14 | Min 90 | G 1 | A 0
J. Doku | Rating 6.83 | Min 15 | G 0 | A 0
M. Guéhi | Rating 6.69 | Min 90 | G 0 | A 1
I. Ndiaye | Rating 6.64 | Min 75 | G 0 | A 0
E. Anderson | Rating 6.35 | Min 90 | G 0 | A 0
Sunderland
B. Brobbey | Rating 9.67 | Min 90 | G 3 | A 0
E. Le Fée | Rating 7.7 | Min 90 | G 0 | A 1
T. Meunier | Rating 7.1 | Min 79 | G 0 | A 1
G. Xhaka | Rating 7.05 | Min 90 | G 0 | A 0
M. Fofana | Rating 6.64 | Min 30 | G 0 | A 0
W. Isidor | Rating 6.31 | Min 22 | G 0 | A 0
N. Mukiele | Rating 6.2 | Min 90 | G 0 | A 0
N. Angulo | Rating 6.2 | Min 60 | G 0 | A 1
Match events
8' | Sunderland | Card | Yellow Card | Dayann Methalie
9' | Manchester City | Goal | Normal Goal | Enzo Fernández
12' | Sunderland | Goal | Normal Goal | Brian Brobbey | Assist: Enzo Le Fée
29' | Manchester City | Goal | Normal Goal | Rayan Cherki | Assist: Antoine Semenyo
33' | Sunderland | Goal | Normal Goal | Brian Brobbey | Assist: Thomas Meunier
43' | Manchester City | Goal | Normal Goal | Antoine Semenyo | Assist: Marc Guehi
57' | Manchester City | Goal | Normal Goal | Antoine Semenyo
59' | Sunderland | Goal | Normal Goal | Brian Brobbey | Assist: Nilson Angulo
60' | Sunderland | subst | Substitution 1 | Nilson Angulo | Assist: Malick Fofana
68' | Sunderland | subst | Substitution 2 | Noah Sadiki | Assist: Wilson Isidor
75' | Manchester City | subst | Substitution 1 | Iliman Ndiaye | Assist: Jeremy Doku
79' | Sunderland | subst | Substitution 3 | Thomas Meunier | Assist: Trai Hume
81' | Manchester City | Goal | Normal Goal | Erling Haaland | Assist: Josko Gvardiol
83' | Manchester City | Var | Goal confirmed | Erling Haaland
85' | Manchester City | subst | Substitution 2 | Rayan Cherki | Assist: Nico O'Reilly
Injuries
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P. Foden
Manchester City | Missing Fixture | Red Card
H. Diarra
Sunderland | Missing Fixture | Hamstring Injury
R. Mandava
Sunderland | Missing Fixture | Red Card
R. Mundle
Sunderland | Missing Fixture | Knee Injury
P. Foden
Manchester City | Missing Fixture | Red Card
H. Diarra
Sunderland | Missing Fixture | Hamstring Injury
R. Mandava
Sunderland | Missing Fixture | Red Card
R. Mundle
Sunderland | Missing Fixture | Knee Injury
Odds markets
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William Hill
Match Winner
Home: 1.35 | Draw: 5.00 | Away: 8.00
Home/Away
Home: 1.11 | Away: 6.00
Second Half Winner
Home: 1.65 | Draw: 2.90 | Away: 7.00
Bet365
Match Winner
Home: 1.33 | Draw: 5.25 | Away: 8.00
Home/Away
Home: 1.10 | Away: 7.00
Second Half Winner
Home: 1.62 | Draw: 3.00 | Away: 6.50
Marathonbet
Match Winner
Home: 1.36 | Draw: 5.35 | Away: 9.10
Second Half Winner
Home: 1.59 | Draw: 3.14 | Away: 7.20
Asian Handicap
Home -1.25: 1.73 | Away -1.25: 2.07 | Home -1: 1.49 | Away -1: 2.51
Betfair
Match Winner
Home: 1.33 | Draw: 5.50 | Away: 9.50
Home/Away
Home: 1.06 | Away: 7.50
Asian Handicap
Home -1.5: 1.83 | Away -1.5: 1.83 | Home +1.5: 1.01 | Away +1.5: 13.00
Head-to-head
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