English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 26, 2015
Sunderland WWLLL 1
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Manchester City WLWWL 4
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MNC314
Etihad Stadium · 54,523 att.

Match Report

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
1
Corner Kicks
6
5
Saves
2
33.6
Possession
66.4
11
SHOTS
19
3
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
238
Accurate Passes
542
306
Passes
615
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
7
Accurate Crosses
5
14
Crosses
17
0.5
Cross %
0.3
64
Long Balls
47
35
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
0
Blocked Shots
4
16
Effective Tackles
10
20
Tackles
15
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
18
24
Clearances
20

Head to Head

MNC leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 20Eliaquim MangalaCD-L
  3. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-R
  4. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 3Bacary SagnaRB
  6. 21David SilvaAM
  7. 25FernandinhoLM
  8. 42Yaya TouréRM
  9. 14Wilfried BonyF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingAM-L
  11. 17Kevin De BruyneAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Sergio AgüeroSUB
  2. 26Martín DemichelisSUB
  3. 22Gaël ClichySUB
  4. 15Jesús NavasSUB
  5. 4Vincent KompanySUB
  6. 13Wilfredo CaballeroSUB
  7. 18Fabian DelphSUB

SUN · 4-3-3

  1. 25Vito MannoneG
  2. 16John O'SheaCD-L
  3. 22Sebastián CoatesCD-R
  4. 3Patrick van AanholtLB
  5. 2Billy JonesRB
  6. 21Yann M'vilaCM
  7. 14Jordi GómezLM
  8. 11Adam JohnsonRM
  9. 26Steven FletcherF
  10. 9Fabio BoriniLF
  11. 19Danny GrahamRF

Substitutes

  1. 18Jermain DefoeSUB
  2. 1Costel PantilimonSUB
  3. 5Wes BrownSUB
  4. 41Duncan WatmoreSUB
  5. 6Lee CattermoleSUB
  6. 20Ola ToivonenSUB
  7. 17Jeremain LensSUB

Timeline

  1. 4' Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  2. 12' Goal! Manchester City 1, Sunderland 0. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a cross.
  3. 17' Goal! Manchester City 2, Sunderland 0. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Silva.
  4. 22' Goal! Manchester City 3, Sunderland 0. Wilfried Bony (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a set piece situation.
  5. 36' Billy Jones (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 54' Goal! Manchester City 4, Sunderland 0. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  7. 56' Substitution, Sunderland. Lee Cattermole replaces Yann M'Vila.
  8. 59' Goal! Manchester City 4, Sunderland 1. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  9. 62' Substitution, Manchester City. Vincent Kompany replaces Nicolás Otamendi.
  10. 62' Substitution, Manchester City. Fabian Delph replaces Yaya Touré.
  11. 62' Substitution, Sunderland. Jeremain Lens replaces Steven Fletcher.
  12. 69' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Wilfried Bony (Manchester City) right footed shot is too high. Wilfried Bony should be disappointed.
  13. 71' Substitution, Manchester City. Martín Demichelis replaces Vincent Kompany because of an injury.
  14. 71' Substitution, Sunderland. Duncan Watmore replaces Danny Graham.

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