Premier League · Regular Season - 5
Manchester City5-3
Full time · HT 3-2
SunderlandManchester City 5-3 Sunderland
Updated
How will Manchester City vs Sunderland end?
It ended Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland. Matchwise's pre-match best pick (Home Win) won.
Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 in the Premier League. Before kick-off Matchwise's model had Manchester City as 68% favourites and its best pick — Home Win — won.
Win probability
What Matchwise predicted
Predicted score1-0 (HT 0-0)
Best pickHome Win 68%Pick won
Over 2.5 goals57%
Both teams to score46%
Expected goals (model)1.91 – 0.68
Most likely scores1-0 12% · 2-0 12% · 2-1 9%
Actual result5-3 (HT 3-2)
Goals
- 9'E. FernandezManchester City
- 12'B. BrobbeySunderland
- 29'R. CherkiManchester City
- 33'B. BrobbeySunderland
- 43'A. SemenyoManchester City
- 57'A. SemenyoManchester City
- 59'B. BrobbeySunderland
- 81'E. HaalandManchester City
Match stats
2.82xG3.57
55%Ball Possession45%
16Total Shots17
6Shots on Goal9
6Corner Kicks5
85%Pass accuracy81%
14Fouls14
0Yellow Cards1
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Sunderland vs Manchester City · Premier League | 0-0 |
| 6 Dec 2025 | Manchester City vs Sunderland · Premier League | 3-0 |
| 5 Mar 2017 | Sunderland vs Manchester City · Premier League | 0-2 |
| 13 Aug 2016 | Manchester City vs Sunderland · Premier League | 2-1 |
| 2 Feb 2016 | Sunderland vs Manchester City · Premier League | 0-1 |
FAQ
What was the score in Manchester City vs Sunderland?
Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland (half-time 3-2), played on 20 Sept 2026 in the Premier League.
Did Matchwise predict Manchester City vs Sunderland correctly?
Matchwise's best pick was "Home Win", and it won. The model's predicted score was 1-0. Every pick is graded against the official result and counted in the public track record.
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