Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland

Premier League · Matchday 5

Manchester City

5 - 3

Sunderland

E. Fernandez 9'
R. Cherki 29'
A. Semenyo 43', 57'
E. Haaland 81'

B. Brobbey 12', 33', 59'

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Manchester City vs Sunderland Prediction

Premier League, 20 Sept 2026

Manchester City and Sunderland finished 5-3 in the Premier League. Manchester City took the win.

Who will win Manchester City vs Sunderland?

Manchester City and Sunderland finished 5-3 in the Premier League. Manchester City took the win.

What time does Manchester City vs Sunderland kick off?

Kick-off is on 20 Sept 2026 at 13:00 UTC at Etihad Stadium.

Where can I follow the score?

Follow the live score, goals and line-ups for Manchester City vs Sunderland on this page on Football2day.

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Match info

Status

Full-time

Stadium

Etihad StadiumManchester, England

Referee

Robert Jones· England

Competition

Premier LeagueMatchday 5

Match events

Dayann Methalie

E. Fernandez

12'

B. Brobbey

Assist: E. Le Fee

R. Cherki

Assist: A. Semenyo

29'

33'

B. Brobbey

Assist: T. Meunier

A. Semenyo

Assist: M. Guehi

43'

Half-time · 3 - 2

A. Semenyo

57'

59'

B. Brobbey

Assist: N. Angulo

60'

M. Fofana

N. Angulo

68'

W. Isidor

N. Sadiki

J. Doku

I. Ndiaye

75'

79'

T. Hume

T. Meunier

E. Haaland

Assist: J. Gvardiol

81'

Erling Haaland

83'

N. O'Reilly

R. Cherki

85'

Match report

Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 in Premier League (Regular Season - 5) at Etihad Stadium. Goals: Manchester City – E. Fernandez 9', R. Cherki 29', A. Semenyo 43', A. Semenyo 57', E. Haaland 81'; Sunderland – B. Brobbey 12', B. Brobbey 33', B. Brobbey 59'. It was 3-2 at half-time. Brian Brobbey was the top-rated player with 9.9. Full lineups, events and statistics are in the tabs below.

Form guide

Manchester City

WWWWW

Won 5 of the last 5

Sunderland

WLWDW

Won 3 of the last 5

League table

Manchester City2nd21 pts · 9 PL · GD +10

18 places apart
16 points

Sunderland20th5 pts · 9 PL · GD -10

#	Team	PL	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	9	+9	24
2	Manchester City	9	+10	21
3	Brighton	9	+17	19
19	Nottingham Forest	9	-6	6
20	Sunderland	9	-10	5

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Kickoff time and how to follow

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Sun, Sep 20 · 13:00 (UTC)
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Robert Jones, England

Players to watch

Manchester City

E. Haaland12 G · 0 A · 1🟨
R. Cherki5 G · 2 A · 1🟨
A. Semenyo2 G · 3 A · 1🟨

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Match report

Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 in the Premier League at Etihad Stadium. Goals: E. Fernandez 9', B. Brobbey 12', R. Cherki 29', B. Brobbey 33', A. Semenyo 43', A. Semenyo 57', B. Brobbey 59', E. Haaland 81'. Manchester City had 55% of possession to Sunderland's 45%, with shots on target 6-9.

Frequently asked questions

What time does Manchester City vs Sunderland kick off?

Manchester City vs Sunderland (Premier League) kicks off on 20 September 2026 at 13:00 UTC at Etihad Stadium.

Who won Manchester City vs Sunderland?

Manchester City won the match 5-3.

What was the score in Manchester City vs Sunderland?

The final score was Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland.

Who scored in Manchester City vs Sunderland?

E. Fernandez (Manchester City, 9'); B. Brobbey (Sunderland, 12'); R. Cherki (Manchester City, 29'); B. Brobbey (Sunderland, 33'); A. Semenyo (Manchester City, 43'); A. Semenyo (Manchester City, 57'); B. Brobbey (Sunderland, 59'); E. Haaland (Manchester City, 81').

What are the lineups for Manchester City vs Sunderland?

The confirmed lineups for both teams are shown in the Lineups tab on this page.