About the Match

Sunderland faces Manchester City at Stadium of Light on Thu, Jan 1, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC. This match is part of the Premier League. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Sunderland and Manchester City have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Sunderland vs Manchester City live score with a full set of match features, including:

• Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on Sport Eden.
• Real-time extensive stats: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.
• Lineups and formations: Sunderland 4-2-3-1 formation, manager R. Le Bris, Manchester City 4-3-2-1 formation, manager Guardiola. Sunderland starting XI: R. Roefs, T. Hume, N. Mukiele, O. Alderete, D. Cirkin, G. Xhaka, L. Geertruida, Eliezer Mayenda, E. Le Fée, S. Adingra, B. Brobbey. Manchester City starting XI: G. Donnarumma, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, N. Aké, N. O'Reilly, Bernardo Silva, Nico González, P. Foden, Sávio, R. Cherki, E. Haaland.
• Unavailable players: Sunderland: A. Alese (Shoulder injury), A. Alese (Shoulder Injury), H. Diarra (International duty), Reinildo (International duty), A. Masuaku (International duty), N. Sadiki (International duty), C. Talbi (International duty), B. Traoré (International duty), D. Ballard (Ankle Injury). Manchester City: R. Aït-Nouri (International duty), Oscar Bobb (Hamstring Injury), M. Kovačić (Heel Injury), Omar Marmoush (International duty), J. Stones (Thigh Injury).
• Team form & Head-to-head history: Sunderland and Manchester City head to head record: Sunderland 1 win(s), Manchester City 3 win(s), 1 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee Jarred Gillett, Australia.
• Stadium: Stadium of Light.
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Final score: Sunderland 0-0 Manchester City.

Player of the Match: E. Le Fée (Rating: 8.2)

Top rated players of Sunderland:E. Le Fée (8.2), O. Alderete (7.9), G. Xhaka (7.5)

Top rated players of Manchester City:N. Aké (7.9), R. Cherki (7.7), Rúben Dias (7.5)

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