Sunderland 1-4 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 3 December 2014

Result

Sunderland 1-4 Manchester City

Premier League · Wednesday 3 December 2014, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-2

Sunderland · Manchester City · Premier League predictions

Sunderland 1-4 Manchester City: match report

Sunderland were beaten by Manchester City 1-4 in the Premier League on Wednesday 3 December 2014. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Connor Wickham opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Connor Wickham (19'). Manchester City scored through Sergio Agüero (21'), Stevan Jovetic (39'), Pablo Zabaleta (55') and Sergio Agüero (71').

Discipline: Sunderland received 1 yellow card; Manchester City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 14th on 14 points from 13 and Manchester City 2nd on 27 points from 13. Sunderland went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Manchester City 2nd with 78.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester City in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Sunderland wins, 2 draws and 3 for Manchester City.

Going into the match Sunderland's last five read D-D-D-W-L and Manchester City's W-W-D-W-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Connor WickhamSunderland · 1-0
  • 21'Goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 1-1
  • 39'Goal · Stevan JoveticManchester City · 1-2
  • 55'Goal · Pablo ZabaletaManchester City · 1-3
  • 65'Yellow card · Dedryck BoyataManchester City
  • 71'Yellow card · L. CattermoleSunderland
  • 71'Goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 1-4

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 5, draws 2, Manchester City 3.

Team news

Sunderland expected line-up (4-3-3)

Costel Pantilimon, Santiago Vergini, John O'Shea, Wes Brown, Anthony Reveillere, Sebastian Larsson, Lee Cattermole, Steven Fletcher, Connor Wickham, Adam Johnson

Manchester City expected line-up (4-4-1-1)

Joe Hart, Vincent Kompany, Pablo Zabaleta, Jesús Navas, Gaël Clichy, Eliaquim Mangala, Yaya Touré, Fernandinho, Sergio Agüero