Premier League · Thu, 1 Jan 2026 ·
Sunderland vs Manchester City — 0 - 0
Stadium of Light · Referee: J. Gillett
Match report
Sunderland and Manchester City play out goalless draw
Sunderland and Manchester City drew 0-0 in Premier League matchday 19 on Thursday, 1 January 2026 at Stadium of Light. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Sunderland had 32% of the ball and 10 shots (4 on target) against Manchester City’s 14 (4 on target). Enzo Le Fée (Sunderland) was the top-rated player with 8.3. The result leaves Sunderland 14th in the Premier League table on 4 points and Manchester City 1st on 15.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 5 | +8 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | +4 | 12 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 5 | -5 | 4 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sun, 20 Sept 2026, Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland
Match events
- 45+5'yellow cardSimon AdingraYellow Card
- 46'substitutionNicoOff: Rodri
- 51'substitutionSavinhoOff: J. Doku
- 57'substitutionN. O'ReillyOff: J. Gvardiol
- 58'substitutionB. BrobbeyOff: W. Isidor
- 72'substitutionS. AdingraOff: R. Mundle
- 77'yellow cardNathan AkéYellow Card
- 85'substitutionB. SilvaOff: T. Reijnders
Lineups
Sunderland
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Regis Le Bris
Starting XI
- 22R. RoefsG
- 32T. HumeD
- 20N. MukieleD
- 15O. AldereteD
- 3D. CirkinD
- 6L. GeertruidaM
- 34G. XhakaM
- 12E. MayendaM
- 28E. Le FeeM
- 24S. AdingraM
- 9B. BrobbeyF
Substitutes
- 1A. PattersonG
- 14R. MundleF
- 50H. JonesM
- 11C. RiggM
- 13L. O'NienM
- 18W. IsidorF
- 4D. NeilM
- 33L. F. HjeldeD
- 57T. Tuterov
Manchester City
Formation 4-3-2-1 · Coach Pep Guardiola
Starting XI
- 25G. DonnarummaG
- 27M. NunesD
- 3R. DiasD
- 6N. AkeD
- 33N. O'ReillyD
- 20B. SilvaM
- 14NicoM
- 47P. FodenM
- 10R. CherkiM
- 26SavinhoM
- 9E. HaalandF
Substitutes
- 1J. TraffordG
- 16RodriM
- 4T. ReijndersM
- 11J. DokuF
- 24J. GvardiolD
- 82R. LewisD
- 92R. HeskeyF
- 45A. KhusanovD
- 63D. MukasaM
Match statistics
- 32%Possession68%
- 0.88Expected goals (xG)2.24
- 10Total shots14
- 4Shots on target4
- 4Shots off target5
- 2Blocked shots5
- 7Shots inside the box12
- 3Shots outside the box2
- 3Corners5
- 0Offsides1
- 9Fouls6
- 1Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 4Goalkeeper saves4
- 304Passes640
- 221Accurate passes548
- 73%Pass accuracy86%
- 0.61Goals prevented0.61
Player statistics
Sunderland
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Robin RoefsG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 3Dennis CirkinD | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 15Omar AldereteD | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 20Nordi MukieleD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 32Trai HumeD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 6Lutsharel GeertruidaM | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 12Eliezer MayendaM | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 24Simon AdingraM | 72 | 5.7 | ||
| 28Enzo Le FéeMTop rated | 90 | 8.3 | ||
| 34Granit XhakaM | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 9Brian BrobbeyF | 58 | 6.2 | ||
| 1Anthony PattersonG | – | – | ||
| 33Leo Fuhr HjeldeD | – | – | ||
| 4Dan NeilM | – | – | ||
| 11Chris RiggM | – | – | ||
| 13Luke O'NienM | – | – | ||
| 50Harrison JonesM | – | – | ||
| 14Romaine MundleF | 18 | 6.5 | ||
| 18Wilson IsidorF | 32 | 6.3 | ||
| 57Timur TutierovF | – | – |
Manchester City
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Gianluigi DonnarummaG | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 3Rúben DiasD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 6Nathan AkéD | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 27Matheus NunesD | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 33Nico O'ReillyD | 57 | 6.7 | ||
| 10Rayan CherkiM | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| 14Nico GonzálezM | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| 20Bernardo SilvaM | 85 | 6.7 | ||
| 26SavinhoM | 51 | 6.7 | ||
| 47Phil FodenM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 9Erling HaalandF | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 1James TraffordG | – | – | ||
| 24Joško GvardiolD | 33 | 6.6 | ||
| 45Abdukodir KhusanovD | – | – | ||
| 82Rico LewisD | – | – | ||
| 4Tijjani ReijndersM | 9 | 6.5 | ||
| 16RodriM | 45 | 7.2 | ||
| 63Divine MukasaM | – | – | ||
| 11Jérémy DokuF | 39 | 7.2 | ||
| 92Reigan HeskeyF | – | – |