Premier League · Matchday 5
- Sun, 20 Sep 2026 13:00:00 UTCEtihad StadiumMatchday 5
Win probability — Pulse estimate
Manchester City FC 68%Draw 18%Sunderland AFC 14%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Manchester City FCTale of the tapeSunderland AFC
9 ptsTable4 pts
+5Goal difference+0
WWWLDFormDWLWW
1Head-to-head wins0
68%Pre-match odds14%
Head to head — 2 previous meetings
Manchester City FC 1W1D0W Sunderland AFC
Goals 3–0
- 2026-01-01Sunderland AFC0–0Manchester City FC
- 2025-12-06Manchester City FC3–0Sunderland AFC
Seasons searched: 2025, 2026.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Manchester City FC
WWWLD- vsCoventry City FC1-0
- @Crystal Palace FC4-1
- vsAFC Bournemouth2-1
- vsAston Villa FC1-2
- @AFC Bournemouth1-1
Sunderland AFC
DWLWW- @Brentford FC1-1
- vsFulham FC1-0
- @Ipswich Town FC1-2
- vsChelsea FC2-1
- @Everton FC3-1
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 20-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City FC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 9 |
| Sunderland AFC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 4 |
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