Premier League · Match
Premier League · Sun, Sep 20Full time

Manchester City vs Sunderland — Highlights & Goals

Manchester City5–3Sunderland
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Highlights

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Clips

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Match report

Brian Brobbey scored a hat trick in a losing cause as Manchester City maintained their 100% Premier League start with a frantic 5-3 win over Sunderland.

Manchester City and Sunderland met on Sunday, September 20, 2026 (Premier League), and the match finished 5-3.

Goalscorers: Enzo Fernández (9'), Brian Brobbey (12'), Rayan Cherki (29'), Brian Brobbey (33'), Antoine Semenyo (43'), Antoine Semenyo (57'), Brian Brobbey (59'), Erling Haaland (81').

Manchester City had 55% of the possession against 45% for Sunderland. The referee showed 1 yellow card and 0 red cards in total.

Form & head-to-head

Previous meetings

Timeline

14
  1. 8'Dayann Méthalie
  2. 9′Enzo Fernández
  3. 12′Brian Brobbey
  4. 29′Rayan Cherki
  5. 33′Brian Brobbey
  6. 43′Antoine Semenyo
  7. 57′Antoine Semenyo
  8. 59′Brian Brobbey
  9. 60'Malick Fofana↓ Nilson Angulo
  10. 68'Wilson Isidor↓ Noah Sadiki
  11. 75'Jérémy Doku↓ Iliman Ndiaye
  12. 79'Trai Hume↓ Thomas Meunier
  13. 81′Erling Haaland
  14. 85'Nico O'Reilly↓ Rayan Cherki

Stats

Manchester CityvsSunderland
55%Possession45%
16Shots17
6On Target9
5Blocked Shots3
6Corners5
0Offsides0
14Fouls14
0Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Saves1
403Accurate Passes312
3Tackles10
7Interceptions11
28Clearances21

Win probability

Pre-match odds

Manchester City 71%Draw 18%Sunderland 11%

Lineups

Manchester CityStarting XI
  • 1Gianluigi DonnarummaItaly
  • 2Marc GuéhiEngland
  • 3Rúben DiasPortugal
  • 4Josko GvardiolCroatia
  • 5Matheus NunesPortugal
  • 6Rayan CherkiFrance
  • 7Elliot AndersonEngland
  • 8Enzo FernándezArgentina
  • 9Erling HaalandNorway
  • 10Antoine SemenyoGhana
  • 11Iliman NdiayeSenegal
Substitutes
  • Gerónimo Rulli
  • Allan Elias
  • Abdukodir Khusanov
  • Ayyoub Bouaddi
  • Jérémy Doku
  • Rayan Aït-Nouri
  • Nico O'Reilly
SunderlandStarting XI
  • 1Robin RoefsNetherlands
  • 2Danny BallardNorthern Ireland
  • 3Kevin DansoAustria
  • 4Dayann MethalieFrance
  • 5Nordi MukieleFrance
  • 6Enzo Le FéeFrance
  • 7Noah SadikiCongo DR
  • 8Granit XhakaSwitzerland
  • 9Brian BrobbeyNetherlands
  • 10Nilson AnguloEcuador
  • 11Thomas MeunierBelgium
Substitutes
  • Omar Alderete
  • Jules Ahoka
  • Melker Ellborg
  • Malick Fofana
  • Luke O'Nien
  • Chris Rigg
  • Wilson Isidor