Sunderland vs Manchester City prediction and preview

Premier League · Sunday 30 May 2027, 15:00 UTC

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Sunderland vs Manchester City

Premier League · Sunday 30 May 2027, 15:00 UTC · Stadium of Light, Sunderland

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Sunderland vs Manchester City preview

The Premier League fixture between Sunderland and Manchester City is scheduled for Sunday 30 May 2027 at 15:00 UTC at Stadium of Light in Sunderland. Sunderland are 20th in the table with 5 points from 9, while Manchester City are 2nd in the table with 21 points from 9.

Sunderland have collected 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Manchester City have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Sunderland have scored 0.7 and conceded 1.5 goals per game, with 2 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Manchester City average 2.3 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.

The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Sunderland won 1, 1 game was drawn and Manchester City won 8. Those games averaged 3.5 goals, 7 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 6. The most recent meeting, on 20 Sep 2026, ended Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

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Form and table

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Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 1, draws 1, Manchester City 8.

Team news

Sunderland expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Robin Roefs, Luke O'Nien, Trai Hume, Reinildo Mandava, Omar Alderete, Noah Sadiki, Granit Xhaka, Chris Rigg, Nilson Angulo, Enzo Le Fée, Timur Tuterov

Manchester City expected line-up (4-3-3)

Gianluigi Donnarumma, Rúben Dias, Abdukodir Khusanov, Josko Gvardiol, Elliot Anderson, Enzo Fernández, Erling Haaland, Jérémy Doku, Iliman Ndiaye

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