PREVIEW | Manchester City vs Sunderland: team news, lineups, predictions (Premier League 20/09)

Manchester City and Sunderland go head-to-head at Etihad Stadium this Sunday in the Premier League.

Manchester City have picked up 12 points and currently lie in 2nd position. In their last fixture, Enzo Maresca‘s team won 5-0 against Norwich City (Carabao Cup 2026/27).

Sunderland have won 4 points to date and are placed in 14th position. In their last match, Régis Le Bris‘s team prevailed 1-0 against AZ Alkmaar (UEFA Europa League 2026/27).

The last meeting between the two teams ended in a 0-0 draw.

• Enzo Maresca has faced Régis Le Bris on one occasion, recording one defeat.

• Régis Le Bris has faced Manchester City on two occasions, recording one draw and one defeat.

• Enzo Maresca has faced Sunderland on three occasions, recording two wins and one defeat.

Enzo Maresca has faced Régis Le Bris on one occasion, recording one defeat.

Régis Le Bris has faced Manchester City on two occasions, recording one draw and one defeat.

Enzo Maresca has faced Sunderland on three occasions, recording two wins and one defeat.

• Away from home, Sunderland are on a run of two consecutive matches without a win.

• Sunderland currently have one defeat in their last five matches.

• At home, Manchester City are on a run of three consecutive matches scoring goals.

• At home, Manchester City are on a run of three consecutive matches without defeat.

• At home, Manchester City are on a run of three consecutive wins.

• Manchester City currently have one defeat in their last seven matches.

• Manchester City are on a run of six consecutive matches scoring goals.

• Manchester City are on a run of six consecutive matches without defeat.

• Manchester City are on a run of six consecutive wins.

Away from home, Sunderland are on a run of two consecutive matches without a win.

Sunderland currently have one defeat in their last five matches.

At home, Manchester City are on a run of three consecutive matches scoring goals.

At home, Manchester City are on a run of three consecutive matches without defeat.

At home, Manchester City are on a run of three consecutive wins.

Manchester City currently have one defeat in their last seven matches.

Manchester City are on a run of six consecutive matches scoring goals.

Manchester City are on a run of six consecutive matches without defeat.

Manchester City are on a run of six consecutive wins.

• Manchester City and Sunderland have faced each other 148 times, with Manchester City holding the advantage: 71 wins, against 50 Sunderland victories.

• At the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City have the edge in matches against Sunderland: 48 wins in 74 games. Sunderland have 12 victories.

• In the English League, there have been 128 matches between the two teams, with 63 Manchester City wins, 22 draws and 43 Sunderland victories.

Manchester City and Sunderland have faced each other 148 times, with Manchester City holding the advantage: 71 wins, against 50 Sunderland victories.

At the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City have the edge in matches against Sunderland: 48 wins in 74 games. Sunderland have 12 victories.

In the English League, there have been 128 matches between the two teams, with 63 Manchester City wins, 22 draws and 43 Sunderland victories.