Premier League · 2025/26 · MW 19Thursday, 1 January 2026 · 20:00 UK
Venue: Stadium of LightReferee: Jarred Gillett
Likely lineups
Top players by FPL points within each position — confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoffSunderlandLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
Man CityLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup — top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
Sunderland — last 5
- D28 DecvsLeeds United1–1
- D20 Dec@Brighton Hove0–0
- D20 Dec@Brighton0–0
- W14 DecvsNewcastle1–0
- L6 Dec@Man City0–3
Man City — last 5
- W27 Dec@Nottingham2–1
- W20 DecvsWest Ham3–0
- W14 Dec@Crystal Palace3–0
- W10 Dec@Real Madrid2–1
- W6 DecvsSunderland3–0
All-time head-to-head
Full record →6
Meetings
2
Sunderland wins
1
Draws
3
Man City wins
Frequently asked
- What was the final score in Sunderland v Man City?
- Sunderland 0–0 Man City, played 1 January 2026 in the Premier League 2025/26.
- What was the half-time score?
- Sunderland led 0–0 at the break.
- What is the head-to-head record between Sunderland and Man City?
- Across 6 meetings in our archive, Sunderland have won 2, Man City have won 3, with 1 draws.
- Where is Sunderland v Man City played?
- Stadium of Light — Sunderland's home ground.






















