Manchester City vs Sunderland Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On September 20, Manchester City were hosting Sunderland in the Premier League of England. Manchester City emerged victorious with a 5-3 win.

Enzo Fernandez scored the first goal of the game on the 9th minute of the match, giving Manchester City the lead. Brian Brobbey, Rayan Cherki, Antoine Semenyo and Erling Haaland then scored, making the final score 5-3.

9 months after their last meeting in Premier League, the countdown begins for a clash that promises intensity as Manchester City and Sunderland are set to clash again. In their last encounter, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 0-0 draw. Manchester City is enjoying a strong run, with victories over Norwich City, Manchester United, Porto, Coventry, Crystal Palace and Bournemouth, their next goal is to extend their streak with a victory over Sunderland. Recently, they have showcased strong defensive form, recording four straight clean sheets.

Sunderland enter the match on a positive note in the same manner, having secured a victory over AZ in their last outing.

In this Premier League showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Manchester City and Sunderland throughout the campaign. Erling Haaland and Rayan Cherki have been pivotal for Manchester City’s attack, guided by Enzo Maresca, combining to deliver important goals and assists. Haaland leads Manchester City’s scoring charts in Premier League this season with four goals, with Semenyo contributing three assists to top their creative tally in the league. Supporting them are Josko Gvardiol, Rayan Ait Nouri and Marc Guehi, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Manchester City’s attack.

Meanwhile, the attacking efforts of Sunderland, with Regis Le Bris steering the side, have been driven by Enzo Le Fee, the team’s primary goal threat, and Nilson Angulo, both of whom have delivered in crucial moments. Le Fee has emerged as Sunderland’s leading scorer in Premier League this season, netting one goal, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with one key pass leading to a goal so far this term. Thomas Meunier, Wilson Isidor and Chemsdine Talbi have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Sunderland’s attack.

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AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Manchester City–Sunderland match, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. Here, our AI model correctly predicted Manchester City's win before the match. Pre-match figures processed by the model indicated Manchester City’s victory stands out as the leading outcome, at 73%, while a draw was at 21% and Sunderland’s victory was at 6%.

Line-up

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Manchester City - Sunderland in real time.

Manchester City kicked off the game with Gianluigi Donnarumma, Josko Gvardiol, Marc Guehi, Ruben Dias, Matheus Nunes, Elliot Anderson, Enzo Fernandez, Antoine Semenyo, Rayan Cherki who got substituted by Nico OReilly on the 85th minute, Iliman Ndiaye who got substituted by Jeremy Doku on the 75th minute and Erling Haaland as starters, with Geronimo Rulli, Abdukodir Khusanov, Rico Lewis, Nico OReilly, Rayan Ait Nouri, Jeremy Doku, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Allan and Mateo Kovacic on the bench.

Sunderland's starting eleven were Robin Roefs, Dayann Methalie, Dan Ballard, Kevin Danso, Nordi Mukiele, Noah Sadiki who got substituted by Wilson Isidor on the 68th minute, Granit Xhaka, Nilson Angulo who got substituted by Malick Fofana on the 60th minute, Enzo Le Fee, Thomas Meunier who got substituted by Trai Hume on the 79th minute and Brian Brobbey, with Melker Ellborg, Luke O'Nien, Omar Alderete, Trai Hume, Jules Ahoka, Chemsdine Talbi, Chris Rigg, Malick Fofana and Wilson Isidor on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Manchester City vs Sunderland on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 2.83 - 4.59
• Ball Possession: 55 - 45
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 7
• Total Attempts: 16 - 17
• Shots On Target: 6 - 9
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 12 - 14
• Shots from Outside the Box: 4 - 3
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 14 - 14
• Corners: 6 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 20 - 11
• Saves: 4 - 1
• Free Kicks: 14 - 14
• Offsides: 0 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 133 - 97
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 116 - 65
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 33 - 28
• Tackles: 6 - 18
• Completed Tackles: 3 - 10
• Total Crosses: 20 - 16
• Successful Crosses: 4 - 5
• Interceptions: 7 - 10
• Clearances: 28 - 21

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Dayann Methalie was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since February 2016, the teams have each had their moments. Manchester City have four victories, while the remaining match ended in draw. The most recent match between them was on January 1, 2026, in the Premier League of England, ending in a 0-0 draw. In total, Manchester City have managed eight goals in these five meetings, compared to Sunderland's one. As things stand, Manchester City have a superior head-to-head record against Sunderland in their recent encounters.

In Premier League, Manchester City have played five matches, winning five, drawing zero and losing zero, scoring thirteen goals, averaging 2.60 per match, while conceding five, an average of 1.00 per match. Sunderland have won one of their five matches in Premier League this season, with one draw and three defeats, scoring six goals, averaging 1.20 per match, while conceding ten, an average of 2.00 per match.

Recent Form

Manchester City's recent form includes six consecutive wins, having won Norwich City, Manchester United, Porto, Coventry, Crystal Palace and Bournemouth in their last six matches, while Sunderland are coming off a win in their last match against AZ. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Manchester City have recorded fifteen wins, three losses, and two draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Sunderland have claimed eleven victories, suffered six defeats, and drawn three times.

Live Standings

As always, England Premier League's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Manchester City sit 1st with fifteen points from five matches, while Sunderland are currently 14th in the table with four points from five matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Manchester City and Sunderland in real time. You can watch the goals by Enzo Fernandez, Brian Brobbey, Rayan Cherki, Antoine Semenyo and Erling Haaland as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Manchester City - Sunderland are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.