Updated 20 September 2026, after full time.
Man City 5-3 Sunderland in the Premier League at Etihad Stadium, Manchester on 20 September 2026. Scorers: Antoine Semenyo ×2, Erling Haaland, Rayan Cherki, Enzo Fernández for Man City; Brian Brobbey ×3 for Sunderland. In their last 2 meetings, Man City have won 1, Sunderland 0, with 1 draw.
Man City 5-3 Sunderland was the final score in the Premier League on Sunday 20 September 2026 at Etihad Stadium. Scorers: Antoine Semenyo (2), Erling Haaland, Rayan Cherki, Enzo Fernández for Man City; Brian Brobbey (3) for Sunderland. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Man City vs Sunderland was played at Etihad Stadium in Manchester on Sunday 20 September 2026, the home ground of Man City, which holds 52,900 people. It finished Man City 5-3 Sunderland in the Premier League, with kick-off at 14:00 UK time.
Man City have won 3, drawn 0 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 12 and conceding 8, with results reading W W W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-1 defeat at home to Brighton in the Premier League on 31 October.
Sunderland have won 0, drawn 1 and lost 4 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 12, with results reading L L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Coventry in the Premier League on 31 October.
Across the last 2 meetings Man City have won 1, Sunderland have won 0 and 1 was drawn, with Man City scoring 3 goals to Sunderland's 0. The most recent was Sunderland 0-0 Manchester City on 1 January 2026 in the Premier League.
Erling Haaland leads Man City with 9 goals across their last 10 games, 0.9 a game, the most of any Man City player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Man City player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Granit Xhaka leads Sunderland with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Sunderland player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sunderland player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Robert Jones refereed Man City vs Sunderland, averaging 27.2 fouls and 2.8 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Premier League | Sunderland vs Manchester City | 0-0 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | Premier League | Manchester City vs Sunderland | 3-0 |
| Stat | Man City | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 55% | 45% |
| Shots | 16 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 9 |
| Corners | 6 | 5 |
| Fouls | 14 | 14 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles | 6 | 18 |
| Passes | 475 | 388 |
Man City: E. Fernández 9', R. Cherki 29', A. Semenyo 43', A. Semenyo 57', E. Haaland 81'. Sunderland: B. Brobbey 12', B. Brobbey 33', B. Brobbey 59'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.2 | 2 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 7 of 20 |
| Shots | 15.3 | 6 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 5.6 | 2 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11.2 | 11 of 20 |
| Tackles | 13 | 18 of 20 |
| Passes | 621.1 | 1 of 20 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 of 20 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 0.9 | 19 of 20 |
| Goals against | 1.9 | 18 of 20 |
| Shots | 12.6 | 13 of 20 |
| Shots on target | 3.8 | 13 of 20 |
| Fouls | 11 | 15 of 20 |
| Tackles | 14 | 16 of 20 |
| Passes | 403.3 | 13 of 20 |
| Corners | 4.2 | 13 of 20 |