ENGLAND PREMIER LEAGUE
20.09.2026 13:00
Etihad Stadium

Manchester City vs Sunderland Prediction & Match Analysis

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Manchester City Win 0%
Draw 0%
Sunderland Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Manchester City1.73
Sunderland1.53
Recent Form (Last 5)
Manchester City Manchester City
WWDLW
14 GF / 5 GA
Sunderland Sunderland
WLDWL
12 GF / 5 GA
Key Stats
2.33
Average Goals Scored
2
0.83
Average Goals Conceded
0.83
5
BTTS Yes
4
4
Over 2.5
3
7.5
Shots on Goal
4

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Manchester City Manchester City 6 matches
Sunderland Sunderland 6 matches
Manchester City Statistic Sunderland
5 Wins 4
1 Draws 1
0 Losses 1
14 Goals For 12
5 Goals Against 5
2.33 Avg Goals Scored 2
0.83 Avg Goals Conceded 0.83
5 BTTS Yes 4
5 Over 1.5 5
4 Over 2.5 3
3 Over 3.5 1
1 Clean Sheets 2
0 Failed To Score 0
7.5 Shots On Goal 4
15.5 Total Shots 11.5
7 Corners 4
69% Ball Possession 51.5%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Manchester City won 10 times, Sunderland won 2 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 34:14 from Manchester City's perspective. 10 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 8 matches, with an average of 3.2 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Manchester City 4-2-3-1 / Sunderland 4-2-3-1
H2H summary: Manchester City wins 10, draws 3, Sunderland wins 2

Standings

Premier League
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 2 2 0 0 6:2 4 6
W W
2 2 2 0 0 4:0 4 6
W W
3 2 2 0 0 3:0 3 6
W W
4 2 2 0 0 7:5 2 6
W W
5 3 1 2 0 6:4 2 5
W D D
6 3 1 2 0 6:4 2 5
D W D
7 2 1 1 0 4:1 3 4
D W
8 2 1 1 0 3:1 2 4
D W
9 2 1 1 0 2:1 1 4
D W
10 2 1 0 1 7:4 3 3
L W
11 2 1 0 1 5:4 1 3
W L
12 2 1 0 1 2:2 0 3
W L
13 3 1 0 2 4:8 -4 3
L L W
14 3 0 2 1 4:5 -1 2
D D L
15 2 0 1 1 2:3 -1 1
D L
16 2 0 0 2 2:4 -2 0
L L
17 2 0 0 2 0:4 -4 0
L L
18 2 0 0 2 1:6 -5 0
L L
19 2 0 0 2 0:5 -5 0
L L
20 2 0 0 2 0:5 -5 0
L L
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