Updated

Premier League

Manchester City vs Sunderland

Full time3 – 0

Why this pick: Manchester City vs Sunderland

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Manchester City 10, Sunderland 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

Manchester CitySunderland
2.06 xG per 90 1.08
1.99 npxG per 90 1.00
13.5 PPDA 17.1
10.1 Deep completions per 90 5.0
2.05 xPTS per 90 1.07

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Manchester City and Sunderland recent form

Manchester City 4W 0D 2L
Sunderland 2W 3D 1L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Manchester City at home

Record (W-D-L)
6-0-1
Win rate
86%
Goals for / match
2.71
Goals against / match
0.86
Clean sheets
3 of 7

Sunderland away

Record (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Win rate
29%
Goals for / match
0.57
Goals against / match
1.00
Clean sheets
2 of 7

League matches this season before kick-off: Manchester City at home only, Sunderland away only.

Manchester City vs Sunderland head-to-head

Last 8 meetings: Manchester City 7 · draws 1 · Sunderland 0.

Manchester CityDrawsSunderland
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2017-03-05Sunderland0-2Manchester CityPremier League
2016-08-13Manchester City2-1SunderlandPremier League
2016-02-02Sunderland0-1Manchester CityPremier League
2015-12-26Manchester City4-1SunderlandPremier League
2015-09-22Sunderland1-4Manchester CityLeague Cup
2015-01-01Manchester City3-2SunderlandPremier League
2014-12-03Sunderland1-4Manchester CityPremier League
2014-04-16Manchester City2-2SunderlandPremier League

Before and after this match