Premier League · Sep 20, 2026 14:00 · Round 5

Manchester City5 – 3Sunderland

Etihad Stadium, ManchesterReferee: Robert Jones · 4.3 yellow cards per match17 °CArena Cloud, Arena Premium 3, Arena Sport 1

Match officials

Robert Jones · Referee
Gary Beswick · 1st Assistant
Constantine Hatzidakis · 2nd Assistant
Andy Madley · 4th Official

Match stats

55%Possession45%
16Shots17
6Shots on target9
5Shots off target5
5Blocked shots3
12Shots inside box14
4Shots outside box3
3Big chances8
6Corners5
475Passes388
406Accurate passes316
85%Pass accuracy81%
93Attacks90
42Dangerous attacks36
14Fouls14
1Offsides0
4Saves1
6Tackles18
7Interceptions14
38%Dribble success100%
0Yellow cards1
4Accurate Crosses5
58Ball Safe59
2Big Chances Missed5
13Dribble Attempts10
39Duels Won57
15Free Kicks14
11Goal Attempts11
6Goal Kicks9
0Hit Woodwork2
11Key Passes14
40Long Passes57
2Substitutions3
5Successful Dribbles10
12Successful Headers14
16Successful Long Passes27
40%Successful Long Passes Percentage47%
3Tackles Won11
20Throwins11
19Total Crosses17

Events

8'Yellow card · Dayann Méthalie
9'Goal 1-0 · Enzo Fernández
12'Goal 1-1 · Brian Brobbey (Enzo Le Fée)
29'Goal 2-1 · Rayan Cherki (Antoine Semenyo)
33'Goal 2-2 · Brian Brobbey (Thomas Meunier)
43'Goal 3-2 · Antoine Semenyo (Marc Guéhi)
57'Goal 4-2 · Antoine Semenyo
59'Goal 4-3 · Brian Brobbey (Nilson Angulo)
60'Substitution · Malick Fofana in, Nilson Angulo out
68'Substitution · Wilson Isidor in, Noah Sadiki out
75'Substitution · Jérémy Doku in, Iliman Ndiaye out
79'Substitution · Trai Hume in, Thomas Meunier out
81'Goal 5-3 · Erling Haaland (Josko Gvardiol)
83'VAR · Erling Haaland
85'Substitution · Nico O'Reilly in, Rayan Cherki out

Lineups

SunderlandCoach: Régis Le Bris4-2-3-1

22Roefs

20Mukiele

4Danso

5Ballard

6Méthalie

34Xhaka

27Sadiki

12Meunier

28Fée

10Angulo

9Brobbey

9Haaland

42Semenyo

10Cherki

7Ndiaye

5Anderson

17Fernández

24Gvardiol

6Guéhi

3Dias

27Nunes

1Donnarumma

Manchester CityCoach: Enzo Maresca4-2-3-1

Substitutes

8Mateo Kovacic
11Jérémy Doku
21Rayan Aït-Nouri
28Gerónimo Rulli
32Ayyoub Bouaddi
33Nico O'Reilly
37Allan
45Abdukodir Khusanov
82Rico Lewis

Substitutes

7Chemsdine Talbi
11Chris Rigg
13Luke O'Nien
15Omar Alderete
18Wilson Isidor
29Jules Ahoka
31Melker Ellborg
32Trai Hume
39Malick Fofana

Missing players

Manchester City

Phil FodenRed Card Suspension · expected back Oct 17, 2026

Sunderland

Habib DiarraHamstring Injury · expected back Oct 16, 2026
Reinildo MandavaIndirect Card Suspension
Romaine MundleKnee Injury · expected back Jan 10, 2027

Players

Manchester City	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Rating
	90				24	6.3
	90				58	6.3
	90			1	31	6.0
	90		1	1	59	6.8
	90		1		25	7.1
	90	1		1	56	7.3
	90			1	70	6.8
	75			2	33	6.8
	85	1		2	68	7.6
	90	2	1	2	28	8.7
	90	1		4	13	6.7
Substitutes

	15			1	4	6.7



	5			1	6	6.5

Sunderland	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Rating
	90				43	5.7
	90			1	35	6.8
	90			1	62	5.7
	90			2	34	6.6
	90			1	39	6.0
	90				49	7.5
	68			1	30	6.3
	79		1		23	6.8
	90		1		27	7.7
	60		1	2	12	6.6
	90	3		5	18	10.0
Substitutes




	22				3	6.5


	11			1	5	6.4
	30			3	8	6.5

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Head-to-head

League matches between the teams

19Wins

4Draws

5Wins

28 matches · goals 58–24

Manchester City5 – 3Sunderland

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