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Manchester City vs Sunderland result: 5–3
Stats, match flow, line-ups and summaryPremier League Matchday 5
Premier League · Matchday 5UTCEtihad Stadium
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Match summary
Manchester City beat Sunderland 5–3. Enzo Fernández 9', Brian Brobbey 12', Rayan Cherki 29', Brian Brobbey 33', Antoine Semenyo 43', Antoine Semenyo 57', Brian Brobbey 59', Erling Haaland 81'. Manchester City led 3–2 at half-time. Enzo Fernández opened the scoring in minute 9.
Match timeline
- 8'
Dayann Methalie - 9'
Enzo Fernández1–0 - 12'Brian Brobbey · assist: Enzo Le Fée1–1
- 29'Rayan Cherki · assist: Antoine Semenyo2–1
- 33'Brian Brobbey · assist: Thomas Meunier2–2
- 43'Antoine Semenyo · assist: Marc Guéhi3–2
- 57'Antoine Semenyo4–2
- 59'Brian Brobbey · assist: Nilson Angulo4–3
- 81'Erling Haaland · assist: Josko Gvardiol5–3
How was this match?
Match stats
Manchester CitySunderland
Overview
55%Possession %45%
16Shots17
6Shots on target9
6Corners5
14Fouls14
0Offsides0
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
Shots
5Blocked shots3
Passing
403/470 (86%)Passes312/384 (81%)
4/19 (21%)Crosses5/17 (29%)
17/40 (43%)Long balls27/57 (47%)
Defence
3/6 (50%)Tackles won10/18 (56%)
7Interceptions11
28Clearances21
4Saves1
Starting lineups
4-2-3-1 · 4-2-3-1
Manchester City4-2-3-1
9⚽Haaland
422Semenyo
10⚽↓Cherki
7↓Ndiaye
5Anderson
17⚽Fernández
24Gvardiol
6Guéhi
3Dias
27Nunes
1Donnarumma
- 1Gianluigi DonnarummaG
- 6Marc GuéhiCD-L
- 3Rúben DiasCD-R
- 24Josko GvardiolLB
- 27Matheus NunesRB
- 10Rayan Cherki⚽↓ 85'AM
- 5Elliot AndersonLM
- 17Enzo Fernández⚽RM
- 9Erling Haaland⚽F
- 42Antoine Semenyo⚽⚽AM-L
- 7Iliman Ndiaye↓ 75'AM-R
Substitutes
- 11Jérémy Doku↑ 75'
- 33Nico O'Reilly↑ 85'
Sunderland4-2-3-1
93Brobbey
10↓Angulo
28Fée
12↓Meunier
27↓Sadiki
34Xhaka
6Methalie
5Ballard
4Danso
20Mukiele
22Roefs
- 22Robin RoefsG
- 5Danny BallardCD-L
- 4Kevin DansoCD-R
- 6Dayann MethalieLB
- 20Nordi MukieleRB
- 28Enzo Le FéeAM
- 27Noah Sadiki↓ 68'LM
- 34Granit XhakaRM
- 9Brian Brobbey⚽⚽⚽F
- 10Nilson Angulo↓ 60'AM-L
- 12Thomas Meunier↓ 79'AM-R
Substitutes
- 39Malick Fofana↑ 60'
- 18Wilson Isidor↑ 68'
- 32Trai Hume↑ 79'
Recent form
Manchester City
Form points 7/15
Sunderland
Form points 5/15
Head-to-head
1
Manchester City
0
Draw
0
Sunderland
Last meeting
- Sep 20, 2026Manchester City5–3Sunderland
League table
| # | P | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | +9 | 24 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | +10 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +17 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 16 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 15 |
| 6 | Brentford | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | +7 | 14 |
| 7 | Everton | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | AFC Bournemouth | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 12 |
| 9 | Tottenham Hotspur | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 | Hull City | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +1 | 11 |
| 12 | Leeds United | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +1 | 11 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 | Coventry City | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 9 |
| 17 | Manchester United | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 7 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -6 | 6 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -10 | 5 |
Venue
Etihad Stadium
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Frequently asked questions
- When is Manchester City vs Sunderland?
- Manchester City vs Sunderland was played on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 13:00 UTC.
- Where is Manchester City vs Sunderland played?
- Manchester City vs Sunderland was played at Etihad Stadium.
- What competition is Manchester City vs Sunderland in?
- Manchester City vs Sunderland was part of the Premier League.
- What was the final score of Manchester City vs Sunderland?
- Manchester City vs Sunderland ended 5–3.