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Manchester City FC vs Sunderland AFC, Premier League 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2025-26
Manchester City FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Sunderland AFC
Sat 6 Dec 2025 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Manchester City FC vs Sunderland AFC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Madley

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Arsenal FC 38 85
5 Manchester City FC 38 78
6 Manchester United FC 38 71
7 Aston Villa FC 38 65
8 Liverpool FC 38 60
9 AFC Bournemouth 38 57
10 Sunderland AFC 38 54
11 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 38 53
12 Brentford FC 38 53
13 Chelsea FC 38 52
14 Fulham FC 38 52
15 Newcastle United FC 38 49
16 Everton FC 38 49
17 Leeds United FC 38 47
18 Crystal Palace FC 38 45
19 Nottingham Forest FC 38 44
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 38 41
21 Coventry City FC 0 0
22 Hull City AFC 0 0
23 Ipswich Town FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

1
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Manchester City FC 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals Sunderland AFC
Last 5 meetings
2025-12-06 Manchester City FC 3–0 Sunderland AFC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Sunderland AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#5 Position #10
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 history

Manchester City FC are 5th (78 pts). Sunderland AFC are 10th (54 pts).

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Sunderland AFC Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.34 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57 Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC70% Draw19% Sunderland AFC11%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC54% Draw39% Sunderland AFC7%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.8%
1 – 0
12.6%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7%
4 – 0
6.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 1
3.9%
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.