Premier League · Matchweek 5 · Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 13:00 UTC
Both sides' form, their last meetings and who is scoring. Team news, statistics and minute-by-minute commentary land here when the game starts.
Manchester City v Sunderland: what the records say
Written from our own records. Every number here is one we hold.
Manchester City host Sunderland on Sunday 20 September in the Premier League, matchweek 5. Manchester City have won four in a row. They have scored 16 and conceded 5 in those eight games — 2.0 goals a game, 0.6 against, keeping four clean sheets.
Sunderland have won three of their last eight games. They have scored 9 and conceded 8 in those eight games — 1.1 goals a game, 1.0 against, keeping two clean sheets.
Erling Haaland has been Manchester City's most productive, with four goals. Enzo Le Fée has been Sunderland's most productive, with one goal.
Form
Results each side took into this game, most recent on the right.
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 6–1–1 |
| Goals for · against | 16–5 |
| Played | 8 |
| Won · drawn · lost | 3–3–2 |
| Goals for · against | 9–8 |
Who to watch
Goals and assists this season, across every competition we cover.
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Erling Haaland
4 goals
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4 |
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Rayan Cherki
2 goals · 2 assists
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4 |
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Josko Gvardiol
1 goal · 2 assists
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3 |
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Enzo Le Fée
1 goal
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1 |
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Wilson Isidor
1 goal
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1 |
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Habib Diarra
1 assist
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1 |
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