Manchester City FC vs Sunderland AFC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Manchester City FC vs Sunderland AFC — Premier League .
- Manchester City FC 38 games · 78 pts (2025/26)
- Sunderland AFC 38 games · 54 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
26 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 4.3 goals/game 🟥 3 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Arsenal FC 38 85 2 Manchester City FC 38 78 3 Manchester United FC 38 71 4 Aston Villa FC 38 65 5 Liverpool FC 38 60 6 AFC Bournemouth 38 57 7 Sunderland AFC 38 54 8 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53 9 Brentford FC 38 53 10 Chelsea FC 38 52 11 Fulham FC 38 52 12 Newcastle United FC 38 49 13 Everton FC 38 49 14 Leeds United FC 38 47 15 Crystal Palace FC 38 45 16 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44 17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41 18 West Ham United FC 38 39 19 Burnley FC 38 22 20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Dec Sunderland AFC H 3–0 W 02 Dec Fulham FC A 5–4 W 29 Nov Leeds United FC H 3–2 W 25 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 0–2 L 22 Nov Newcastle United FC A 1–2 L 09 Nov Liverpool FC H 3–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Dec Manchester City FC A 0–3 L 03 Dec Liverpool FC A 1–1 D 29 Nov AFC Bournemouth H 3–2 W 22 Nov Fulham FC A 0–1 L 08 Nov Arsenal FC H 2–2 D 03 Nov Everton FC H 1–1 D Season Stats
Manchester City FC Sunderland AFC #2 Position #7 78 Points 54 38 Played 38 23 / 9 / 6 W / D / L 14 / 12 / 12 77 Scored 42 35 Conceded 48 +42 GD -6 2.05 PPG 1.42 61% Win % 37% Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history42% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season29% Clean Sheets
Sunderland AFC this seasonManchester City FC are 2nd (78 pts). Sunderland AFC are 7th (54 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC0-151/–16-302/131-453/146-603/161-753/376+5/1■ Scored ■ ConcededSunderland AFC0-151/116-303/–31-45–/546-601/361-751/–76+4/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Manchester City FC and Sunderland AFC has kicked off!
- Full Time. Manchester City FC beats Sunderland AFC
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Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Sunderland AFC Lineups
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H2H
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2025-12-06 Manchester City FC 3–0 Sunderland AFC W 2025-12-02 Fulham FC 4–5 Manchester City FC W 2025-11-29 Manchester City FC 3–2 Leeds United FC W 2025-11-25 Manchester City FC 0–2 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L 2025-11-22 Newcastle United FC 2–1 Manchester City FC L 2025-11-09 Manchester City FC 3–0 Liverpool FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.33 Manchester City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.57 Sunderland AFC xGI would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.9Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 78% 22% ± 2.5 54% 46% ± 3.5 33% 67% ± 4.5 17% 83% Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw 89%Draw or Sunderland AFC 30%Manchester City FC or Sunderland AFC 81%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 14.8%1 – 0 12.7%3 – 0 Actual2 – 1 8.2%1 – 1 7.8%0 – 0 7%4 – 0 6.5%3 – 1 6.4%4 – 1 3.8%5 – 0 3.1%0 – 1 2.5%2 – 2 2.3%Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push Sunderland AFC covers -2.5 30% — 70% -2 30% 23% 47% -1.5 53% — 47% -1 53% 23% 24% -0.5 76% — 24% +0.5 93% — 7% +1 93% 5% 2% +1.5 98% — 2% +2 98% 1% 0% +2.5 100% — 0% Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet 57% ✓Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet 11% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.