Manchester City vs Sunderland

Manchester City

4 - 1

Sunderland

🕒 Sat, 26 Dec 2015 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Anthony Taylor 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished

Season

2015-2016 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 18

Regular Season Table

Manchester City 4 · Sunderland 17

Referee Stats

Anthony Taylor

32 matches · 3.44 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.44
Reds avg	0.16
Penalties avg	0.16
Over 4.5 cards	22%
Home wins	44%
Draws	19%
Away wins	38%

How the match was won

Manchester City outshot their opponent (19-11).
Manchester City controlled possession (66%).
Manchester City had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-2-5

Goals For / Against

47 / 21

Avg: 2.47 / 1.11

Points

Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sunderland (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-6-10

Goals For / Against

25 / 42

Avg: 1.32 / 2.21

Points

Avg: 0.79

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00

PPG

0.79

2.47

1.32

1.11

2.21

84%

O2.5

63%

BTTS

68%

63%

Score 1st

42%

League-position context

Manchester City rank4th

Sunderland rank17th

Manchester City points66

Sunderland points39

Manchester City: #4 · 66 pts · GD +30

5 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sunderland: #17 · 39 pts · GD -14

32 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.

27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester City last 5 home

D W W L W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals12-4

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sunderland last 5 away

D D W D D

Points7/15

Weighted index47

Goals8-5

Record1-4-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.584%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.563%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 32%

Sunderland trend breakdown

Over 2.563%

BTTS68%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home89%

Manchester City clean sheet at home32%

Sunderland score away79%

Sunderland clean sheet away11%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first63%

Manchester City win after scoring first83%

Sunderland score first42%

Sunderland win after scoring first38%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 33% · Sunderland 18%

Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 26.6' · Sunderland 42.5'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home2.47 vs 1.49

Manchester City concede at home1.11 vs 1.21

Sunderland score away1.32 vs 1.21

Sunderland concede away2.21 vs 1.49

Manchester City score 66% above league average, while Sunderland score 9% above league average.

Defensive side: Manchester City are 8% below league average at home, and Sunderland are 48% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.80

BTTS20%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Manchester City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 13

61-75 9

16-30 7

76-90+ 7

0-15 6

31-45 6

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 5

0-15 4

16-30 4

76-90+ 4

31-45 2

61-75 1

Sunderland goal timing (away)

1H scored: 24% 2H scored: 76% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 10

76-90+ 7

31-45 4

0-15 2

61-75 2

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 10

0-15 7

16-30 7

31-45 6

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

66%

34%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

615

306

Passes Accurate

542

238

Passes %

88%

78%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' R. Sterling

12' ⚽

⚽

12' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

R. Sterling

Normal Goal · Assist: K. De Bruyne

17' ⚽

⚽

17' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

Yaya Touré

Normal Goal · Assist: David Silva

22' ⚽

⚽

22' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

W. Bony

Normal Goal · Assist: K. De Bruyne

36'

36' Billy Jones

54' ⚽

⚽

54' ⚽ Goal · 4-0

K. De Bruyne

Normal Goal

56' ↑↓

↑↓

56' ⇄ Y. M'Vila

1st substitution · For: L. Cattermole

59' ⚽

⚽

59' ⚽ Goal · 4-1

F. Borini

Normal Goal

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ N. Otamendi

1st substitution · For: V. Kompany

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ Yaya Touré

2nd substitution · For: F. Delph

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ S. Fletcher

2nd substitution · For: J. Lens

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ V. Kompany

3rd substitution · For: M. Demichelis

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ Danny Graham

3rd substitution · For: D. Watmore

Manchester City vs Sunderland 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Sunderland 4-1 on Saturday, 26 December 2015 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Anthony Taylor. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: R. Sterling received a yellow card for Manchester City at 4'. Manchester City took the lead at 12' when R. Sterling scored, with the assist credited to K. De Bruyne, making the score 1-0. Manchester City extended the lead at 17' when Yaya Touré scored, with the assist credited to David Silva, making the score 2-0. Manchester City extended the lead at 22' when W. Bony scored, with the assist credited to K. De Bruyne, making the score 3-0. Billy Jones received a yellow card for Sunderland at 36'.

Second half: Manchester City extended the lead at 54' when K. De Bruyne scored, making the score 4-0. Sunderland made their 1st substitution at 56', with Y. M'Vila replacing L. Cattermole. Sunderland reduced the deficit at 59' when F. Borini scored, making the score 4-1. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 62', with N. Otamendi replacing V. Kompany. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 62', with Yaya Touré replacing F. Delph. Sunderland made their 2nd substitution at 62', with S. Fletcher replacing J. Lens. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 71', with V. Kompany replacing M. Demichelis. Sunderland made their 3rd substitution at 71', with Danny Graham replacing D. Watmore.

Manchester City used 3 substitutions while Sunderland used 3 substitutions. Manchester City got 1 yellow card, while Sunderland got 1 yellow card.