English Premier League

Manchester City vs Sunderland, 2016/2017 English Premier League

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  • 4': Sergio Agüero (P)
  • 87': Paddy McNair (OG)
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2 - 1
  • 71': Jermain Defoe

Man City get late win against Sunderland after McNair own goal

A late Paddy McNair own goal handed Manchester City a 2-1 win over Sunderland in Pep Guardiola's first match in charge.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 1': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 1': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
  • 1': Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 4': Penalty Manchester City. Raheem Sterling draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 4': Penalty conceded by Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 4': Goal! Manchester City 1, Sunderland 0. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 6': Foul by Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).
  • 6': Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top right corner.
  • 8': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
  • 9': Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Sunderland).
  • 10': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 15': Foul by Jermain Defoe (Sunderland).
  • 15': John Stones (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergio Agüero.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Silva.
  • 22': Foul by Lynden Gooch (Sunderland).
  • 22': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Nolito (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Silva.
  • 25': Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by David Silva (Manchester City).
  • 27': Foul by Jermain Defoe (Sunderland).
  • 27': John Stones (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Hand ball by Jermain Defoe (Sunderland).
  • 33': Donald Love (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 36': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nolito.
  • 38': Duncan Watmore (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 38': Foul by Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City).
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabio Borini.
  • 40': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Gaël Clichy.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Lamine Koné (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lamine Koné with a headed pass.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 42': Lynden Gooch (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Willy Caballero.
  • 44': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Gaël Clichy.
  • 45': David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Sunderland 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Sunderland 0.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 47': Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Sunderland).
  • 47': David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by John O'Shea (Sunderland).
  • 48': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
  • 50': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 50': Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Foul by Fabio Borini (Sunderland).
  • 52': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Offside, Manchester City. David Silva tries a through ball, but Sergio Agüero is caught offside.
  • 59': Substitution, Manchester City. Jesús Navas replaces Nolito.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 64': Substitution, Manchester City. Fabian Delph replaces David Silva.
  • 64': Substitution, Sunderland. Adnan Januzaj replaces Duncan Watmore.
  • 65': Substitution, Sunderland. Wahbi Khazri replaces Lynden Gooch.
  • 66': Foul by Donald Love (Sunderland).
  • 66': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Donald Love (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 68': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 69': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Patrick van Aanholt.
  • 71': Goal! Manchester City 1, Sunderland 1. Jermain Defoe (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Rodwell with a through ball.
  • 73': Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 73': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 73': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Fabian Delph.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Wahbi Khazri (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 77': Fabio Borini (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Fabian Delph (Manchester City).
  • 77': Foul by Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland).
  • 77': Gaël Clichy (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Offside, Sunderland. Lamine Koné tries a through ball, but Jermain Defoe is caught offside.
  • 78': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jesús Navas.
  • 80': Substitution, Manchester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Gaël Clichy.
  • 81': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Aleksandar Kolarov.
  • 81': Offside, Sunderland. Donald Love tries a through ball, but Lamine Koné is caught offside.
  • 82': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jack Rodwell.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Bacary Sagna (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jesús Navas with a cross following a corner.
  • 83': Substitution, Sunderland. Patrick McNair replaces Jermain Defoe.
  • 85': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jesús Navas.
  • 87': Own Goal by Patrick McNair, Sunderland. Manchester City 2, Sunderland 1.
  • 89': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City).
  • 89': Younes Kaboul (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Agüero.
  • 90': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Donald Love.
  • 90'+1': Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City).
  • 90'+1': Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+2': Fernandinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Adnan Januzaj (Sunderland).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Fabian Delph (Manchester City).
  • 90'+4': Wahbi Khazri (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Fernandinho.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Sunderland 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 2, Sunderland 1.

Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 54,362

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 AFC Bournemouth 0 0 0
2 Arsenal 0 0 0
3 Aston Villa 0 0 0
4 Brentford 0 0 0
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
13 Wilfredo Caballero (GK)
11 Aleksandar Kolarov Yellow Card
24 John Stones
22 Gaël Clichy
3 Bacary Sagna
17 Kevin De Bruyne
21 David Silva
25 Fernandinho
10 Sergio Agüero
9 Nolito
7 Raheem Sterling

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Vito Mannone (GK)
4 Younes Kaboul
23 Lamine Koné
3 Patrick van Aanholt
22 Donald Love Yellow Card
9 Fabio Borini
16 John O'Shea
8 Jack Rodwell
18 Jermain Defoe
46 Lynden Gooch Yellow Card
14 Duncan Watmore

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