Manchester City vs Sunderland Football Stats

📍 Premier League, England
🕒 Saturday 6th December, 15:00 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Manchester City sit 2nd in the table after 11 games, averaging 2.2 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per home match this season. Sunderland are 6th after 11 games, averaging 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded on the road. Manchester City have the stronger home record this season (7/10, 70%) against a Sunderland side who've won 4/10 away (40%).

Manchester City have been involved in high-scoring home games this season — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 90% of their home fixtures (9/10). Sunderland are lower on the road (50%, 5/10), averaging 1.3 scored and 1.5 conceded away from home.

Both teams have regularly seen both sides score this season — Manchester City in 60% of home games (6/10), Sunderland in 60% away (6/10). Manchester City have scored in 100% of home fixtures; Sunderland in 80% of away games.

Manchester City regularly generate high corner counts at home (10+ corners in 80% of fixtures, 8/10). Sunderland are lower on the road (50%). The home side's attacking style tends to produce set-piece volume regardless of the opponent.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Manchester City see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Sunderland in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Premier League table for the 2025/2026 season, with Manchester City (2nd) and Sunderland (6th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premier League 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Arsenal 38 26 7 5 71:27 +44 85
2 Manchester City H 38 23 9 6 77:35 +42 78
3 Manchester United 38 20 11 7 69:50 +19 71
4 Aston Villa 38 19 8 11 56:49 +7 65
5 Liverpool 38 17 9 12 63:53 +10 60
6 AFC Bournemouth 38 13 18 7 58:54 +4 57
7 Sunderland A 38 14 12 12 42:48 -6 54
8 Brentford 38 14 11 13 55:52 +3 53
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 14 11 13 52:46 +6 53
10 Fulham 38 15 7 16 47:51 -4 52
11 Chelsea 38 14 10 14 58:52 +6 52
12 Newcastle United 38 14 7 17 53:55 -2 49
13 Everton 38 13 10 15 47:50 -3 49
14 Leeds United 38 11 14 13 49:56 -7 47
15 Crystal Palace 38 11 12 15 41:51 -10 45
16 Nottingham Forest 38 11 11 16 48:51 -3 44
17 Tottenham Hotspur 38 10 11 17 48:57 -9 41
18 West Ham United 38 10 9 19 46:65 -19 39
19 Burnley 38 4 10 24 38:75 -37 22
20 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 3 11 24 27:68 -41 20

Team Form

Manchester City have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 70% of their home matches compared to Sunderland's 40% away. The hosts hold a significant form advantage heading into this fixture.

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Lost 2 (20%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Manchester City have seen both teams score in 60% of home games this season, Sunderland in 60% of away games. Both sides have been regularly finding the net — the stats support a goal at each end.

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 6 (60%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Manchester City frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 90%), while Sunderland are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 10 (100%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Manchester City have scored 2+ goals in 30% of home games this season, Sunderland in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 10 (100%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 22 (2.2 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)

Match Corners

Both Manchester City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Sunderland (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 11.5 Corners 7 (70%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 6 (60%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Manchester City win 6+ corners in 70% of home games, generating decent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Sunderland have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 9 (90%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Manchester City (Home Form) Sunderland (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Manchester City and Sunderland. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

5th Mar, 2017
Sunderland
0 – 2 HT: 0-1
Manchester City
13th Aug, 2016
Manchester City
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Sunderland
2nd Feb, 2016
Sunderland
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
Manchester City
26th Dec, 2015
Manchester City
4 – 1 HT: 3-0
Sunderland
22nd Sep, 2015
Sunderland
1 – 4 HT: 0-4
Manchester City
1st Jan, 2015
Manchester City
3 – 2 HT: 0-0
Sunderland
3rd Dec, 2014
Sunderland
1 – 4 HT: 1-2
Manchester City
16th Apr, 2014
Manchester City
2 – 2 HT: 1-0
Sunderland
2nd Mar, 2014
Manchester City
3 – 1 HT: 0-1
Sunderland
10th Nov, 2013
Sunderland
1 – 0 HT: 1-0
Manchester City

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Manchester City vs Sunderland across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Manchester City 1.28
Draw 6.5
Sunderland 10.75

Half Time Result

Manchester City 1.67
Draw 3.03
Sunderland 8.83

Double Chance

Manchester City or Draw 1.06
Manchester City or Sunderland 1.11
Draw or Sunderland 4.1

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.87
No 1.99

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.09
Over 2.5 1.45
Over 3.5 2.16
Under 1.5 5.4
Under 2.5 2.79
Under 3.5 1.74

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.23
Over 1.5 2.16

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.22
Over 9.5 1.55
Over 10.5 1.99
Over 11.5 2.04

Manchester City Goals

Over 0.5 1.05
Over 1.5 1.3

Sunderland Goals

Over 0.5 1.72
Over 1.5 4.1

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

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    100% combined
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    91% combined
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    85% combined

Manchester City vs Sunderland Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Manchester City vs Sunderland?

Over 8.5 Corners — Manchester City see 9+ corners in 80% of home games, Sunderland in 70% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Manchester City or Sunderland?

Manchester City hold a clear form advantage — they've won 70% of home games in Premier League this season, while Sunderland have won only 40% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Manchester City and Sunderland?

Mixed — Manchester City have seen BTTS in 60% of home games, Sunderland in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Premier League fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Manchester City and Sunderland?

Possibly — Manchester City frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 90%), while Sunderland are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Manchester City or Sunderland?

Manchester City have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 30% of home games compared to Sunderland's 20% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Manchester City and Sunderland?

Yes — both Manchester City (80% Over 8.5 at home) and Sunderland (70% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Premier League. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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