An absolute eight-goal thriller as Manchester City outgunned a spirited Sunderland 5-3.
Manchester City vs Sunderland
Manchester City
Sunderland
Pre-match prediction
An absolute eight-goal thriller as Manchester City outgunned a spirited Sunderland 5-3.
- Manchester City: 2 reported absences or doubts.
- Sunderland: 4 reported absences or doubts.
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Goals, cards and key match events.
Semenyo's two goals and an assist answer Brobbey's hat-trick — a five-goal shootout City edge.
Brobbey's hat-trick and nine duels won, yet 8 Sunderland shots on target still leave them two goals adrift.
Manchester City make their second change on 85 minutes, with Nico O'Reilly coming on for Rayan Cherki.
📺 VAR · Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland — Goal confirmed 83
⚽ GOAL · Manchester City 5-3 Sunderland — Erling Haaland 81
Sunderland, trailing by a goal, make a change: Thomas Meunier is off and Trai Hume is on.
City's keeper has two saves to Sunderland's none — that's the gap in this 4-3.
Manchester City make a change on 75 minutes, with Jeremy Doku coming on for Iliman Ndiaye.
Sunderland now lead the on-target count 7-4, with Brobbey's hat-trick making up four of them.
Sadiki's on as Sunderland's second change, but City have scored all four from just four shots on target.
Sunderland make their second change on 68 minutes, with Wilson Isidor coming on for Noah Sadiki as they trail 4-3 at Manchester City.
Match Timeline
90'
Enzo Fernández scores
Brian Brobbey scores
Rayan Cherki scores
Brian Brobbey scores
Antoine Semenyo scores
Antoine Semenyo scores
Brian Brobbey scores
Erling Haaland scores
Final recap: the actual goal timeline.
Technical stats
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Starting XI
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1
G. Donnarumma
G
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27
Matheus Nunes
D
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3
Rúben Dias
D
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6
M. Guéhi
D
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24
J. Gvardiol
D
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17
E. Fernández
M
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5
E. Anderson
M
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42
A. Semenyo
M
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10
R. Cherki
M
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7
I. Ndiaye
M
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9
E. Haaland
F
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8
M. Kovačić
M
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11
J. Doku
F
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32
A. Bouaddi
M
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37
Allan
F
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28
G. Rulli
G
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21
R. Aït-Nouri
D
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33
N. O'Reilly
D
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45
A. Khusanov
D
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82
R. Lewis
D
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75'
Out · Iliman Ndiaye In · Jeremy Doku
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85'
Out · Rayan Cherki
In · Nico O'Reilly
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22
R. Roefs
G
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20
N. Mukiele
D
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4
K. Danso
D
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5
D. Ballard
D
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6
D. Methalie
D
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34
G. Xhaka
M
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27
N. Sadiki
M
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12
T. Meunier
M
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28
E. Le Fée
M
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10
N. Angulo
M
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9
B. Brobbey
F
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32
T. Hume
D
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13
L. O'Nien
M
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15
O. Alderete
D
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29
Jules Ahoka
M
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11
C. Rigg
M
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7
C. Talbi
F
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39
M. Fofana
F
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31
M. Ellborg
G
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18
W. Isidor
F
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60'
Out · Nilson Angulo In · Malick Fofana
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68'
Out · Noah Sadiki In · Wilson Isidor
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79'
Out · Thomas Meunier In · Trai Hume