Manchester City vs Sunderland — Match Preview

الدوري الإنجليزي الممتاز — Regular Season - 5 · Kickoff: · Etihad Stadium

Manchester City
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Sunderland
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Manchester City host Sunderland at the Etihad Stadium on September 20, 2026, for a Premier League Round 5 clash. With the season still in its early stages, both sides are looking to establish momentum. Manchester City enter the fixture in strong form, recording four wins and one loss in their last five outings. They have scored nine goals and conceded five, securing victories against FC Porto (2-0), Coventry (1-0), Crystal Palace (4-1), and Bournemouth (2-1), with their only blemish being a 3-0 defeat to Arsenal. Conversely, Sunderland have experienced a mixed run, managing two wins, one draw, and two losses. They have scored four goals and conceded five, with recent results including a 0-2 loss to Arsenal, a 1-0 win over Hull City, a 1-1 draw with Brentford, a 1-0 win over Fulham, and a 2-1 loss to Ipswich. There are no previous head-to-head meetings between these two clubs in our records. As they prepare to face off for the first time, City will aim to leverage their home advantage, while Sunderland will look to disrupt their hosts' rhythm. It promises to be a compelling tactical battle as both teams fight to secure vital points.

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Manchester City

Played 6 W 6 D 0 L 0 Goals 15:2
  • WManchester City vs Norwich5 - 0
  • WManchester United vs Manchester City0 - 1
  • WFC Porto vs Manchester City0 - 2
  • WManchester City vs Coventry1 - 0
  • WCrystal Palace vs Manchester City1 - 4
  • WManchester City vs Bournemouth2 - 1

Sunderland

Played 6 W 3 D 1 L 2 Goals 5:5
  • WSunderland vs AZ Alkmaar1 - 0
  • LSunderland vs Arsenal0 - 2
  • WSunderland vs Hull City1 - 0
  • DBrentford vs Sunderland1 - 1
  • WSunderland vs Fulham1 - 0
  • LIpswich vs Sunderland2 - 1

Head-to-Head

No previous meetings in our records

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