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Sunderland
FT
0–0
HT 0–0
Manchester City
Premier League Thu 1 Jan, 20:00London Stadium of Light, Sunderland Jarred Gillett 46,920 attendance

Timeline

  1. 45'+5' Simon Adingra Yellow Card
  2. 45' Rodri for Nico González
  3. 51' Jérémy Doku for Sávio
  4. 57' Josko Gvardiol for Nico O'Reilly
  5. 58' Wilson Isidor for Brian Brobbey
  6. 72' Romaine Mundle for Simon Adingra
  7. 77' Nathan Aké Yellow Card
  8. 85' Tijjani Reijnders for Bernardo Silva

Match stats

32.3% Possession 67.7%
10 Shots 14
4 On target 4
9 Fouls 6
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 1
4 Saves 4
221 Accurate passes 548

Lineups

Sunderland 4-2-3-1
22 Roefs
3 Cirkin 15 Alderete 20 Mukiele 32 Hume
34 Xhaka 6 Geertruida
24 Adingra 28 Le Fée 12 Mayenda
9 Brobbey
Manchester City 4-3-2-1
25 Donnarumma
33 O'Reilly 6 Aké 3 Dias 27 Nunes
47 Foden 14 González 20 Silva
26 Sávio 9 Haaland
10 Cherki
Sunderland 4-2-3-1
  1. 22 Robin Roefs G
  2. 15 Omar Alderete CD-L
  3. 20 Nordi Mukiele CD-R
  4. 3 Dennis Cirkin LB
  5. 32 Trai Hume RB
  6. 28 Enzo Le Fée AM
  7. 34 Granit Xhaka LM
  8. 6 Lutsharel Geertruida RM
  9. 9 Brian Brobbey ▼ F
  10. 24 Simon Adingra ▼ AM-L
  11. 12 Eliezer Mayenda AM-R

Came on

  1. 14 Romaine Mundle ▲ SUB
  2. 18 Wilson Isidor ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (7)
  1. 1 Anthony Patterson SUB
  2. 57 Tymur Tutierov SUB
  3. 50 Harrison Jones SUB
  4. 33 Leo Hjelde SUB
  5. 11 Chris Rigg SUB
  6. 13 Luke O'Nien SUB
  7. 4 Daniel Neil SUB
Manchester City 4-3-2-1
  1. 25 Gianluigi Donnarumma G
  2. 6 Nathan Aké CD-L
  3. 3 Rúben Dias CD-R
  4. 33 Nico O'Reilly ▼ LB
  5. 27 Matheus Nunes RB
  6. 14 Nico González ▼ CM
  7. 47 Phil Foden CM-L
  8. 20 Bernardo Silva ▼ CM-R
  9. 9 Erling Haaland F
  10. 26 Sávio ▼ CF-L
  11. 10 Rayan Cherki CF-R

Came on

  1. 4 Tijjani Reijnders ▲ SUB
  2. 24 Josko Gvardiol ▲ SUB
  3. 16 Rodri ▲ SUB
  4. 11 Jérémy Doku ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 92 Reigan Heskey SUB
  2. 82 Rico Lewis SUB
  3. 63 Divine Mukasa SUB
  4. 45 Abdukodir Khusanov SUB
  5. 1 James Trafford SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Sunderland 0, Manchester City 0.
  2. 90'+4' Second Half ends, Sunderland 0, Manchester City 0.
  3. 90'+4' Attempt saved. Tijjani Reijnders (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Robin Roefs (Sunderland).
  4. 90'+3' Attempt missed. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  5. 90'+2' Foul by Rayan Cherki (Manchester City).
  6. 90'+2' Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  7. 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  8. 90' Foul by Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City).
  9. 90' Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  10. 89' Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodri.
  11. 89' Attempt blocked. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
  12. 88' Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73 earlier entries
  1. 88' Foul by Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland).
  2. 85' Substitution, Manchester City. Tijjani Reijnders replaces Bernardo Silva.
  3. 85' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 84' Delay in match because of an injury Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  5. 81' Attempt saved. Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City). Assisted by Granit Xhaka.
  6. 77' Nathan Aké (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 77' Foul by Nathan Aké (Manchester City).
  8. 77' Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 74' Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Matheus Nunes with a cross.
  10. 73' Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  11. 73' Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  12. 72' Substitution, Sunderland. Romaine Mundle replaces Simon Adingra.
  13. 71' Attempt missed. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) header from very close range is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  14. 70' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Omar Alderete.
  15. 70' Attempt blocked. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  16. 70' Attempt blocked. Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Aké.
  17. 67' Attempt blocked. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Phil Foden.
  18. 67' Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  19. 67' Foul by Simon Adingra (Sunderland).
  20. 65' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Robin Roefs.
  21. 65' Attempt saved. Josko Gvardiol (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Robin Roefs (Sunderland). Assisted by Rodri with a through ball.
  22. 58' Granit Xhaka (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  23. 58' Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
  24. 58' Substitution, Sunderland. Wilson Isidor replaces Brian Brobbey.
  25. 57' Substitution, Manchester City. Josko Gvardiol replaces Nico O'Reilly.
  26. 54' Attempt saved. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City). Assisted by Enzo Le Fée with a through ball.
  27. 53' Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Phil Foden.
  28. 52' Attempt saved. Simon Adingra (Sunderland) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City).
  29. 51' Substitution, Manchester City. Jérémy Doku replaces Savinho because of an injury.
  30. 48' Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  31. 48' Attempt saved. Savinho (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Roefs (Sunderland). Assisted by Phil Foden.
  32. 47' Attempt missed. Savinho (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rayan Cherki.
  33. 45' Substitution, Manchester City. Rodri replaces Nico González because of an injury.
  34. 45' Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Manchester City 0.
  35. 45'+6' First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Manchester City 0.
  36. 45'+5' Simon Adingra (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  37. 45'+5' Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  38. 45'+5' Foul by Simon Adingra (Sunderland).
  39. 45'+4' Nathan Aké (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  40. 45'+4' Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  41. 45'+3' Attempt missed. Trai Hume (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Granit Xhaka with a cross.
  42. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  43. 45' Foul by Simon Adingra (Sunderland).
  44. 45' Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  45. 41' Foul by Omar Alderete (Sunderland).
  46. 41' Erling Haaland (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  47. 40' Attempt blocked. Simon Adingra (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brian Brobbey.
  48. 39' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Enzo Le Fée.
  49. 37' Attempt saved. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Robin Roefs (Sunderland). Assisted by Phil Foden.
  50. 35' Attempt missed. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Enzo Le Fée with a cross following a corner.
  51. 34' Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Bernardo Silva.
  52. 34' Attempt blocked. Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  53. 29' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  54. 27' Delay in match because of an injury Nico González (Manchester City).
  55. 24' Rayan Cherki (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  56. 24' Foul by Simon Adingra (Sunderland).
  57. 22' Attempt missed. Trai Hume (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
  58. 19' Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
  59. 19' Attempt saved. Brian Brobbey (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Gianluigi Donnarumma (Manchester City). Assisted by Nordi Mukiele.
  60. 18' Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  61. 18' Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  62. 17' Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  63. 17' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Omar Alderete.
  64. 16' Nathan Aké (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  65. 16' Foul by Trai Hume (Sunderland).
  66. 13' Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  67. 13' Dennis Cirkin (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  68. 6' Offside, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva is caught offside.
  69. 5' Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Lutsharel Geertruida.
  70. 4' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  71. 3' Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Aké (Manchester City).
  72. First Half begins.
  73. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Sunderland D D W L D

  • D at Liverpool 1-1 Premier League
  • L at Manchester City 3-0 Premier League
  • W Newcastle United 1-0 Premier League
  • D at Brighton & Hove Albion 0-0 Premier League
  • D Leeds United 1-1 Premier League

Manchester City W W W W W

  • W at Real Madrid 2-1 UEFA Champions League
  • W at Crystal Palace 3-0 Premier League
  • W Brentford 2-0 Carabao Cup
  • W West Ham United 3-0 Premier League
  • W at Nottingham Forest 2-1 Premier League

Head to head

MNC leads series 5-0

  • 6 Dec 2025 Manchester City 3–0 Sunderland 2025-26 English Premier League
  • 5 Mar 2017 Sunderland 0–2 Manchester City 2016/2017 English Premier League
  • 13 Aug 2016 Manchester City 2–1 Sunderland 2016/2017 English Premier League
  • 2 Feb 2016 Sunderland 0–1 Manchester City 2015-2016 Barclays Premier League
  • 26 Dec 2015 Manchester City 4–1 Sunderland 2015-2016 Barclays Premier League

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