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Sunderland VS Manchester City

Stadium of Light Thursday, Jan 1, 2026 At 15:00 Est Jarred Gillett, Australia

Match Events

Sunderland Sunderland
Manchester City Manchester City
45'+5
Simon Adingra
Yellow Card
Foul
46'
Nico
On: Nico Off: Rodri
Substitution
51'
Savinho
On: Savinho Off: J. Doku
Substitution
57'
N. O'Reilly
On: N. O'Reilly Off: J. Gvardiol
Substitution
58'
B. Brobbey
On: B. Brobbey Off: W. Isidor
Substitution
72'
S. Adingra
On: S. Adingra Off: R. Mundle
Substitution
77'
Nathan Aké
Yellow Card
Foul
85'
B. Silva
On: B. Silva Off: T. Reijnders
Substitution

Lineups

Sunderland Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

Starting XI
D
F
M
D
D
R. Roefs
R. Roefs #22
G
M
E. Le Fee
E. Le Fee #28
M
T. Hume
T. Hume #32
D
G. Xhaka
G. Xhaka #34
M

Manchester City Manchester City (4-3-2-1)

Starting XI
R. Dias
R. Dias #3
D
N. Ake
N. Ake #6
D
F
R. Cherki
R. Cherki #10
M
Nico
Nico #14
M
B. Silva
B. Silva #20
M
Savinho
Savinho #26
M
M. Nunes
M. Nunes #27
D
D
P. Foden
P. Foden #47
M

Match Statistics

Sunderland Sunderland
Manchester City Manchester City
32% Possession 68%
10 Shots 14
4 Shots on Target 4
2 Blocked Shots 5
9 Fouls 6
3 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Offsides 1
4 Saves 4
304 Passes 640
221 Accurate Passes 548
73% Pass Accuracy 86%

Team Comparison

46.7
Overall Strength
64.1
35.3% Attacking Power 64.7%
42.2% Defensive Strength 57.8%
37.8% Current Form 62.2%
50% Discipline 50%

Under/Over Statistics

Sunderland Sunderland
Manchester City Manchester City
0% Over 0.5 0%
0% Over 1.5 0%
0% Over 2.5 0%
0% Over 3.5 0%
Both Teams Score
0% | 0%
Clean Sheets
29% | 42%
Avg Total Goals
2.4 | 2.9

Cards Analysis

Sunderland 1.9/Game
70
2
0-15'
1
16-30'
9
31-45'
13
46-60'
19
61-75'
15
76-90'
15
Manchester City 1.4/Game
55
0
0-15'
1
16-30'
4
31-45'
11
46-60'
13
61-75'
12
76-90'
14

Season Comparison

2025/2026
Sunderland
14W 12D 0L | 42:48 | 1.42 ppg
Manchester City
23W 9D 0L | 77:35 | 2.05 ppg
2024/2025
Sunderland
23W 14D 0L | 63:47 | 1.69 ppg
Manchester City
1W 0D 0L | 3:3 | 1.5 ppg
2023/2024
Sunderland
16W 8D 0L | 52:54 | 1.22 ppg
Manchester City
0W 0D 0L | 0:1 | 0 ppg

Match Result

Away Win
Confidence: 75.2%

Goals Prediction

Under 2.5
53.0%

Both Teams Score

No
62.2%

Match Outcome Probabilities

Sunderland 8.2%
Draw 16.7%
Manchester City 75.2%

AI Quick Analytics Summary

Overall Accuracy
68.0%
Market Analysis Confidence Value Result
Over 5 Cards No 97.2% Good N/A
Over 0.5 Goals Yes 91.5% Good ✕ Wrong
Under 0.5 Goals No 91.5% Good ✕ Wrong
Over 9 Corners Yes 86.5% Good N/A
Over 3 Cards No 80.8% Good N/A
Match Result Away Win 75.2% Good ✕ Wrong
Goal Before 15' No 74.8% Good N/A
Over 3.5 Goals No 73.9% Good ✓ Correct
Under 3.5 Goals Yes 73.9% Good ✓ Correct
Over 8 Shots on Target Yes 73.7% Good N/A
Over 1.5 Goals Yes 72.4% Good ✕ Wrong
Under 1.5 Goals No 72.4% Good ✕ Wrong
Penalty Awarded No 72.2% Good N/A
Over 11 Corners Yes 69.6% Good N/A
Red Card No 65.0% Fair N/A
Both Teams Score No 62.2% Fair ✓ Correct
Home More Shots Yes 61.3% Fair N/A
Possession Over 60% Yes 60.0% Fair N/A
Goals in First 30' Yes 59.2% Fair N/A
Over 20 Shots No 55.9% Fair N/A
Over 25 Shots No 55.9% Fair N/A
Goals After 80' No 55.0% Fair N/A
Goals Both Halves No 54.5% Fair N/A
Over 2.5 Goals No 53.0% Fair ✓ Correct
Under 2.5 Goals Yes 53.0% Fair ✓ Correct
Home Most Corners No 51.3% Fair N/A
Half Time Result HT Draw 47.5% Low ✓ Correct
Most Likely Score 0-1 17.5% Fair N/A

Goals Markets

Over 0.5
91.5%
Over 1.5
72.4%
Over 2.5
47.0%
Over 3.5
26.1%
Under 0.5
8.5%
Under 1.5
27.6%
Under 2.5
53.0%
Under 3.5
73.9%

Half Time Markets

HT Home Win
32.9%
HT Draw
47.5%
HT Away Win
19.6%

Timing Markets

Goal Before 15'
25.2%
Goals in First 30'
59.2%
Goals After 80'
45.0%
Goals Both Halves
45.5%

Corners Markets

Over 9 Corners
86.5%
Over 11 Corners
69.6%
Home Most Corners
48.7%
Goal from Corner
40.0%

Cards Markets

Over 3 Cards
19.2%
Over 5 Cards
2.8%
Red Card
35.0%

Shots Markets

Over 20 Shots
44.1%
Over 25 Shots
44.1%
Over 8 On Target
73.7%
Home More Shots
61.3%

Expected Goals (xG) Markets

Home Exceed xG
47.0%
Away Exceed xG
52.2%
Total xG Over 2.5
38.8%
High xG Variance
41.2%

Special Markets

Penalty Awarded
27.8%
Free Kick Goal
10.0%
Possession Over 60%
60.0%
High Pressing
10.0%

Additional Insights

Strict Referee
50.0%
Strong Venue Adv.
60.0%
Momentum Shift
30.0%
Underdog Upset
20.0%

Expected Values

Total Corners
13.5
Total Cards
2.3

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