Last meeting, 20 September: Manchester City – Sunderland 5:3
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Brian Brobbey: 3 goals. Manchester City are unbeaten in the last 3 meetings.
Match Centre: Sunderland vs Manchester City
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Sunderland
17:00
Sun 30 May · your time
in 210 days 17 h
Away
Manchester City
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Coventry City3:1Sunderland
Sakamoto 17'Awoniyi 37'Rudoni 52'
Le Fée 67' (p)
Wed 28 Oct · Carabao Cupat home
Sunderland3:2Brentford
Talbi 26'Tuterov 29'Fofana 39'
Wilson 42'Thiago 90+4'
Sun 18 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
AFC Bournemouth2:0Sunderland
Tavernier 6'Evanilson 48'
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Manchester City0:1Brighton & Hove Albion
Ayari 11'
Wed 28 Oct · Carabao Cupat home
Manchester City2:2Brighton & Hove Albion
pens 4:3
Kovacic 40'Reis 72'
Yalcouyé 30'Rutter 47'
Sat 24 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Aston Villa2:1Manchester City
Jackson 6', 60'
Haaland 52'
Tue 20 Oct · Champions Leagueat home
Manchester City5:1AEK Athens
Anderson 12'Foden 34', 65', 76'Cherki 57'
Pilios 52'
Sat 17 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Manchester City3:2Ipswich Town
Foden 19'Haaland 34', 69'
Maeda 21'Flemming 90' (p)
A dot on a form pip marks another competition.
Stadium: Stadium of Light, Sunderland
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Erling Haaland: 5 goals in 5 league matches
Goals5
xG3.26
Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 3.3).
Manchester City score 2.2 goals per match
Sunderland1.0
Manchester City2.2
Last 5 matches in all competitions. Sunderland score 1.0.
Players to watch
Premier League, this season.
Brian Brobbey
Sunderland · forward
3goals
0assists
7.08avg rating
Last match, Coventry City: rating 6.9.
Erling Haaland
Manchester City · forward
9goals
0assists
7.42avg rating
Last match, Brighton & Hove Albion: rating 6.6.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.
Recent matches
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“This set-up” is Sunderland at home and Manchester City away, as in this match.
Sunderland
all matches · 10
3W2D5L1.1scored per match1.8conceded per match
at home · 10
5W2D3L0.8scored per match1.2conceded per match
away · 10
2W3D5L1.6scored per match2.1conceded per match
away · 10
2W3D5L1.5scored per match2.1conceded per match
- 31 Oct Coventry CityAPremier League 3:1L
- 28 Oct BrentfordHCarabao Cup 3:2W
- 25 Oct Leeds UnitedHPremier League 0:0D
- 22 Oct Lech PoznańAEuropa League 1:1D
- 18 Oct AFC BournemouthAPremier League 2:0L
- 15 Oct TorreenseAEuropa League 1:2W
- 10 Oct Brighton & Hove AlbionHPremier League 0:2L
- 20 Sep Manchester CityAPremier League 5:3L
- 16 Sep AZ AlkmaarHEuropa League 1:0W
- 12 Sep ArsenalHPremier League 0:2L
- 8 Sep Hull CityHCarabao Cup 1:0W
- 5 Sep BrentfordAPremier League 1:1D
- 30 Aug FulhamHPremier League 1:0W
- 22 Aug Ipswich TownAPremier League 2:1L
- 26 Jul LiverpoolAFriendly 4:2L
- 24 May ChelseaHPremier League 2:1W
- 17 May EvertonAPremier League 1:3W
- 9 May Manchester UnitedHPremier League 0:0D
- 2 May Wolverhampton WanderersAPremier League 1:1D
- 24 Apr Nottingham ForestHPremier League 0:5L
- 19 Apr Aston VillaAPremier League 4:3L
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Coventry City3:1Sunderland
Sakamoto 17'Awoniyi 37'Rudoni 52'
Le Fée 67' (p)
Wed 28 Oct · Carabao Cupat home
Sunderland3:2Brentford
Talbi 26'Tuterov 29'Fofana 39'
Wilson 42'Thiago 90+4'
Sun 18 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
AFC Bournemouth2:0Sunderland
Tavernier 6'Evanilson 48'
Thu 15 Oct · Europa Leagueaway
Torreense1:2Sunderland
Volnei 37'
Ahoka 67'Sadiki 90+3'
Sat 10 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Sunderland0:2Brighton & Hove Albion
De Cuyper 53'Hadjam 90+3'
Sun 20 Sep · Premier Leagueaway
Manchester City5:3Sunderland
Fernández 9'Cherki 29'Semenyo 43', 57'Haaland 81'
Brobbey 12', 33', 59'
Sat 22 Aug · Premier Leagueaway
Ipswich Town2:1Sunderland
Emersonn 24'Clarke 90'
Angulo 39'
Sun 26 Jul · Friendlyaway
Liverpool4:2Sunderland
Morrison 13'Szoboszlai 56'Chiesa 72'Koumas 85'
Le Fée 28'Tuterov 49'
Sun 24 May · Premier Leagueat home
Sunderland2:1Chelsea
Hume 25'Gusto 50' (og)
Palmer 56'
Sun 17 May · Premier Leagueaway
Everton1:3Sunderland
Röhl 43'
Brobbey 59'Le Fée 81'Isidor 90+1'
Sat 2 May · Premier Leagueaway
Wolverhampton Wanderers1:1Sunderland
Bueno 54'
Mukiele 17'
Fri 24 Apr · Premier Leagueat home
Sunderland0:5Nottingham Forest
Hume 17' (og)Wood 31'Gibbs-White 34'Jesus 37'Anderson 90+5'
Sun 19 Apr · Premier Leagueaway
Aston Villa4:3Sunderland
Watkins 2', 36'Rogers 46'Abraham 90+3'
Rigg 9'Hume 86'Isidor 87'
Manchester City
all matches · 10
7W0D3L2.7scored per match1.5conceded per match
at home · 10
7W0D3L2.6scored per match1.6conceded per match
at home · 10
8W0D2L2.8scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
7W2D1L2.0scored per match0.7conceded per match
- 31 Oct Brighton & Hove AlbionHPremier League 0:1L
- 28 Oct Brighton & Hove AlbionHCarabao Cup 2:2W
- 24 Oct Aston VillaAPremier League 2:1L
- 20 Oct AEK AthensHChampions League 5:1W
- 17 Oct Ipswich TownHPremier League 3:2W
- 14 Oct Paris Saint GermainHChampions League 2:4L
- 11 Oct LiverpoolAPremier League 0:3W
- 20 Sep SunderlandHPremier League 5:3W
- 17 Sep Norwich CityHCarabao Cup 5:0W
- 13 Sep Manchester UnitedAPremier League 0:1W
- 8 Sep PortoAChampions League 0:2W
- 5 Sep Coventry CityHPremier League 1:0W
- 28 Aug Crystal PalaceAPremier League 1:4W
- 23 Aug AFC BournemouthHPremier League 2:1W
- 9 Aug Atlético de MadridHFriendly 3:1W
- 24 May Aston VillaHPremier League 1:2L
- 19 May AFC BournemouthAPremier League 1:1D
- 16 May ChelseaAFA Cup 0:1W
- 4 May EvertonAPremier League 3:3D
- 22 Apr BurnleyAPremier League 0:1W
- 12 Apr ChelseaAPremier League 0:3W
Sat 31 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Manchester City0:1Brighton & Hove Albion
Ayari 11'
Wed 28 Oct · Carabao Cupat home
Manchester City2:2Brighton & Hove Albion
pens 4:3
Kovacic 40'Reis 72'
Yalcouyé 30'Rutter 47'
Sat 24 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Aston Villa2:1Manchester City
Jackson 6', 60'
Haaland 52'
Tue 20 Oct · Champions Leagueat home
Manchester City5:1AEK Athens
Anderson 12'Foden 34', 65', 76'Cherki 57'
Pilios 52'
Sat 17 Oct · Premier Leagueat home
Manchester City3:2Ipswich Town
Foden 19'Haaland 34', 69'
Maeda 21'Flemming 90' (p)
Wed 14 Oct · Champions Leagueat home
Manchester City2:4Paris Saint Germain
Haaland 53', 75'
Doué 13'Dembélé 15'Vitinha 32'Akliouche 62'
Sun 11 Oct · Premier Leagueaway
Liverpool0:3Manchester City
Haaland 65'Doku 68'Cherki 78'
Sun 20 Sep · Premier Leagueat home
Manchester City5:3Sunderland
Fernández 9'Cherki 29'Semenyo 43', 57'Haaland 81'
Brobbey 12', 33', 59'
Thu 17 Sep · Carabao Cupat home
Manchester City5:0Norwich City
Samba 29', 54'Cherki 32'Allan 48'McAidoo 90'
Fri 28 Aug · Premier Leagueaway
Crystal Palace1:4Manchester City
Donnarumma 56' (og)
Haaland 17', 84'Cherki 54', 59'
Sun 23 Aug · Premier Leagueat home
Manchester City2:1AFC Bournemouth
Guéhi 84'Gvardiol 90+1'
Tavernier 26'
Sun 9 Aug · Friendlyat home
Manchester City3:1Atlético de Madrid
Marmoush 57', 59'Aït-Nouri 90'
Domínguez 43'
Sun 24 May · Premier Leagueat home
Manchester City1:2Aston Villa
Semenyo 23'
Watkins 47', 61'
Tue 19 May · Premier Leagueaway
AFC Bournemouth1:1Manchester City
Kroupi 39'
Haaland 90+5'
Mon 4 May · Premier Leagueaway
Everton3:3Manchester City
Barry 68', 81'O'Brien 73'
Doku 43', 90+7'Haaland 83'
Sun 12 Apr · Premier Leagueaway
Chelsea0:3Manchester City
O'Reilly 51'Guéhi 57'Doku 68'
Head to head
3 meetings since 2025.
Last time · 20 Sep 2026 · Premier League
Manchester City 5:3 Sunderland
Fernández 9' · Cherki 29' · Semenyo 43', 57' · Haaland 81' · Brobbey 12', 33', 59'
0wins
2wins
1 draw3.7 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 3
- 20 Sep 2026Premier League Manchester City5:3Sunderland Fernández 9' · Cherki 29' · Semenyo 43', 57' · Haaland 81' · Brobbey 12', 33', 59' Details
- 1 Jan 2026Premier League Sunderland0:0Manchester City Details
- 6 Dec 2025Premier League Manchester City3:0Sunderland Dias 31' · Gvardiol 35' · Foden 65' Details
0wins
0wins
1 draw0.0 goals per match · both scored in 0 of 1
0wins
2wins
0 draws5.5 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 2
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: Sunderland (4-2-3-1, last: Coventry City) · Manchester City (4-3-3, last: Brighton & Hove Albion).
RRRoefs
RMMandava
OAAlderete
LOO'Nien
THHume
NSSadiki
GXXhaka
NAAngulo
EFLe Fée
CRRigg
BBBrobbey
GDDonnarumma
MNNunes
AKKhusanov
RDDias
JGGvardiol
ABBouaddi
EAAnderson
EFFernández
INNdiaye
EHHaaland
JDDoku
SunderlandManchester City
When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.
Who wins?
The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.
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Volt matchup
44.3
69.9
SunderlandManchester City
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- Kick-off
- Sunday 30 May, 17:00Your time · in 210 days 17 h
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- Stadium of Light Sunderland · show map
- Rest
- Sunderland 211 days · Manchester City 211 days Both last played: Premier League
- Table
- 20. Sunderland (5 pts) and 1. Manchester City (21 pts) Matchday 38