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Manchester City v Sunderland : Premier League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 20th Sep, 14:00 BST, Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Régis Le Bris is aiming for a vital away win in the English Premier League on Sunday afternoon, as he takes his Sunderland side to the Etihad Stadium to visit Manchester City and Enzo Maresca. We have custom-designed stats for all of the main betting markets, from both teams to score to double chance, including form and historical head-to-head data. Predictions are calculated from these, and the odds come directly from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Man City to win

We think there's an outright winner in this match, and it's Man City. Their recent form statistics show they're capable in front of their own fans, and historical head-to-head (H2H) data proves they can get the job done against Sunderland too. The odds point towards Enzo Maresca's side winning in the win / draw / win market, and that's what we're predicting for Sunday afternoon too.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Man City are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 73% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.29.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Man City
73%
1.29
6%
-
Draw
17%
5.00
9%
-
Sunderland
10%
9.00
18%
-
Man City 2-0
12%
7.50
7%
-
Man City 1-0
11%
8.50
6%
-
Man City 3-0
10%
9.00
6%
-
Man City 2-1
9%
9.50
5%
-
Draw 1-1
8%
11.00
8%
-
Man City 3-1
7%
12.00-
Man City 4-0
6%
15.00
15%
-
Draw 0-0
4%
15.00
12%
-
Man City 4-1
4%
19.00-
Draw 2-2
4%
23.00
12%
-
Sunderland 1-0
3%
26.00
10%
-
Sunderland 2-1
3%
29.00
15%
-
Man City 3-2
3%
29.00-
Man City 5-0
3%
29.00
26%
-
Man City 5-1
2%
34.00-
Over 2.5 Goals
60%
1.57
3%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
40%
2.38
5%
-
Home 1st Goal
61%
1.33
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
36%
3.40
6%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
15.00
12%
-
BTTS - Yes
48%
1.95
3%
-
BTTS - No
52%
1.80
3%
-
BTTS - Home Win
31%
2.88-
BTTS - Draw
12%
6.50
13%
-
BTTS - Away Win
5%
17.00
11%
-
Home/draw
90%
1.07
2%
-
Away/draw
27%
3.50
13%
-
Home/away
83%
1.17
3%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
82%
1.17-
Under 1.5 Goals
18%
5.00-
Over 3.5 Goals
38%
2.38
3%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
62%
1.57
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
20%
4.33
8%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
80%
1.22
2%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
10%
8.00
14%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
90%
1.08
2%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1.03-
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
15.00
12%
-
Home DNB
85%
1.08
1%
-
Away DNB
22%
8.00
11%
-
Man City win to nil
42%
2.10
5%
-
Sunderland win to nil
5%
17.00
11%
-
Man City / Man City
45%
1.91
10%
-
Man City / Sunderland
2%
51.00-
Man City / Draw
5%
19.00
10%
-
Draw / Man City
22%
4.00-
Draw / Sunderland
4%
21.00
9%
-
Draw / Draw
10%
8.50
11%
-
Sunderland / Man City
4%
21.00-
Sunderland / Sunderland
5%
19.00
10%
-
Sunderland / Draw
4%
23.00-
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Win / draw / win Premier League table
Won
Draw
Lost
Man City
Sunderland
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Arsenal4400712 
Jan 30
Nov 28
l
 
0-2A
Mar 20
2
Man City4400612 
-
-
May 30
Sep 20
3
Leeds422048 
Dec 2
Jan 6
Oct 25
May 23
4
Hull422038 
Dec 19
Feb 27
Jan 2
Feb 10
5
Brighton421187 
Oct 31
Jan 23
Oct 10
May 8
6
Chelsea421117 
Dec 12
Apr 24
Nov 7
Jan 16
7
Brentford413036 
May 1
Dec 5
Mar 13
d
 
1-1A
8
Liverpool413026 
May 8
Oct 11
Jan 5
Dec 2
9
Everton413026 
Mar 3
Dec 29
Feb 20
Dec 26
10
Ipswich4202-36 
Oct 17
May 15
Apr 10
l
 
2-1A
11
Nottm Forest412105 
Jan 16
Nov 7
Dec 12
Apr 24
12
Newcastle4121-15 
Feb 20
Dec 26
May 1
Dec 5
13
Man Utd411204 
Mar 20
w
 
0-1F
Mar 3
Dec 30
14
Sunderland4112-24 
Sep 20
May 30
-
-
15
Bournemouth4031-13 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 10
May 15
Oct 18
16
C Palace4103-53 
Apr 17
w
 
1-4F
Dec 19
Feb 27
17
Spurs4022-52 
Jan 3
Feb 10
Nov 28
Jan 30
18
Fulham4013-31 
Nov 21
Feb 6
w
 
1-0F
Apr 17
19
A Villa4013-61 
May 23
Oct 24
Feb 6
Nov 21
20
Coventry4004-100 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 13
Jan 23
Oct 31
Win / draw / win form
Man City 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
48
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
16
D
3
L
1
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Man City1 - 0Coventry
Man City2 - 1Bournemouth
Man City1 - 2A Villa
Man City3 - 0C Palace
Man City3 - 0Brentford
Man City2 - 1Arsenal
Man City2 - 2Nottm Forest
Man City2 - 1Newcastle
Man City3 - 0Fulham
Man City2 - 0Wolves
Man City1 - 1Brighton
Man City1 - 1Chelsea
Man City3 - 0West Ham
Man City3 - 0Sunderland
Man City3 - 2Leeds
Man City3 - 0Liverpool
Man City3 - 1Bournemouth
Man City2 - 0Everton
Man City5 - 1Burnley
Man City3 - 0Man Utd
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
14
Draw
5
L
1
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AMan City1 - 0Man Utd
HMan City1 - 0Coventry
AMan City4 - 1C Palace
HMan City2 - 1Bournemouth
HMan City1 - 2A Villa
AMan City1 - 1Bournemouth
HMan City3 - 0C Palace
HMan City3 - 0Brentford
AMan City3 - 3Everton
AMan City1 - 0Burnley
HMan City2 - 1Arsenal
AMan City3 - 0Chelsea
AMan City1 - 1West Ham
HMan City2 - 2Nottm Forest
AMan City1 - 0Leeds
HMan City2 - 1Newcastle
HMan City3 - 0Fulham
AMan City2 - 1Liverpool
AMan City2 - 2Spurs
HMan City2 - 0Wolves
Sunderland 14TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
7
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Brentford1 - 1Sunderland
Ipswich2 - 1Sunderland
Everton1 - 3Sunderland
Wolves1 - 1Sunderland
A Villa4 - 3Sunderland
Newcastle1 - 2Sunderland
Leeds0 - 1Sunderland
Bournemouth1 - 1Sunderland
Arsenal3 - 0Sunderland
West Ham3 - 1Sunderland
Brentford3 - 0Sunderland
Spurs1 - 1Sunderland
Brighton0 - 0Sunderland
Man City3 - 0Sunderland
Liverpool1 - 1Sunderland
Fulham1 - 0Sunderland
Chelsea1 - 2Sunderland
Man Utd2 - 0Sunderland
Nottm Forest0 - 1Sunderland
C Palace0 - 0Sunderland
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HSunderland0 - 2Arsenal
ASunderland1 - 1Brentford
HSunderland1 - 0Fulham
ASunderland1 - 2Ipswich
HSunderland2 - 1Chelsea
ASunderland3 - 1Everton
HSunderland0 - 0Man Utd
ASunderland1 - 1Wolves
HSunderland0 - 5Nottm Forest
ASunderland3 - 4A Villa
HSunderland1 - 0Spurs
ASunderland2 - 1Newcastle
HSunderland0 - 1Brighton
ASunderland1 - 0Leeds
ASunderland1 - 1Bournemouth
HSunderland1 - 3Fulham
HSunderland0 - 1Liverpool
ASunderland0 - 3Arsenal
HSunderland3 - 0Burnley
ASunderland1 - 3West Ham
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Man City have beaten Sunderland in 4 consecutive home league meetings
3
Man City have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive league meetings with Sunderland
League games at Man City since 1998
Man City
Sunderland
Goals: Scored
40
16
Games: Scored
14 / 15
9 / 15
Clean sheets
6 / 15
1 / 15
MCI
12
D
2
SUN
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Man City
Man City3 - 0
Man City2 - 1
Man City4 - 1
Man City3 - 2
Draw2 - 2Draw
Man City3 - 0
Draw3 - 3Draw
Man City5 - 0
Man City4 - 3
Man City1 - 0
Man City1 - 0
Man City2 - 1
Man City3 - 0
Man City4 - 2
0 - 1Sunderland
League games at Sunderland since 1997
Sunderland
Man City
Goals: Scored
11
15
Games: Scored
9 / 14
8 / 14
Clean sheets
6 / 14
5 / 14
MCI
6
D
2
SUN
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Sunderland
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 2Man City
0 - 1Man City
Sunderland1 - 0
Sunderland1 - 0
Sunderland1 - 0
Sunderland1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
0 - 3Man City
1 - 2Man City
1 - 2Man City
0 - 3Man City
Sunderland1 - 0
Sunderland3 - 1
Goal Statistics

A PG of 2.4 is fairly strong for Manchester City in their clash with Sunderland, as is their run of scoring 1 goal or more in 22 consecutive English Premier League games.

Man City 2nd Sunderland 14th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.4
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
1
22%
2
26%
3
21%
4+
21%
There is a 68% probability that Man City will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
47%
1
36%
2
13%
3
4+
There is a 83% probability of Sunderland scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+8
Man City’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+1
Sunderland’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.4
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premier League - 2026/2027 season
Man City
PG (predicted goals)
Sunderland
2.4
0.8
Attack rating
55%
better
MCI
SUN
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Games scored4
3
Failed to score0
1
Scored first3
1
Goals scored8
3
Avg. goals scored2
0.8
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal5
12
Conversion rate for21
8
Avg. XG for2.2
1.6
KickOff rating
+55%
Defence rating
45%
better
MCI
SUN
view stats
Games conceded2
3
Clean sheets2
1
Conceded first1
3
Goals conceded2
5
Avg. goals conceded0.5
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded17
6
Conversion rate against6%
17%
Avg. XG against0.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+45%

Man City v Sunderland Premier League lLine ups will show here when available.

Man City Premier League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4422
G DonnarummaE HaalandJ GvardiolP Foden
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Donnarumma GLK4
-
J Gvardiol DEF412
1
-
R Dias DEF4
-
M Guéhi DEF41
-
E Anderson MID4
1
-
R Cherki MID422
1
-
P Foden MID42
1
1
E Haaland FWD44
-
A Semenyo FWD42
-
N. O'Reilly DEF3
-
A. Khusanov DEF3
1
-
M Nunes DEF2
-
E Fernández MID2
1
-
A. Bouaddi MID2
-
M Kovacic MID2
-
I Ndiaye FWD2
-
R. McAidoo FWD2
-
V. de Oliveira Nunes dos Reis DEF1
-
R Lewis DEF1
-
Sunderland Premier League squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4112
R RoefsE FéeH DiarraD Ballard
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Roefs GLK4
-
T Meunier DEF4
-
D Ballard DEF4
2
-
R Mandava DEF4
1
1
E Fée MID41
-
N Sadiki MID4
1
-
G Xhaka MID4
2
-
B Brobbey FWD4
1
-
W Isidor FWD41
-
N Angulo FWD41
1
-
T Hume DEF3
-
N Mukiele DEF3
1
-
K Danso DEF2
-
C Rigg MID2
-
H Diarra MID21
-
M Fofana FWD2
-
O Alderete DEF1
-
L O'Nien DEF1
1
-
R Mundle FWD1
-
C Talbi FWD1
-