Manchester City v Sunderland
Line-ups
Who started; on the bench, who came on and for how long
Manchester City3-5-23-5-2Sunderland
Manchester City bench
- Sun Jihai30 min
- Bradley Wright-Phillips22 min
- Stephen Ireland9 min
Sunderland bench
- Liam Lawrence29 min
- Jonathan Stead8 min
- Anthony Tallec8 min
Goals
2–1- 9'1–0Georgios SamarasManchester City
- 10'2–0Georgios SamarasManchester City
- 25'2–1Kevin KyleSunderland
Match numbers
15
Shots
67
Shots on target
36
Corners
311
Fouls
161
Yellow cards
30
Red cards
1Who played
| Manchester City | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David James | 90 | – | ||
| Micah Richards | 90 | – | ||
| Richard Dunne | 90 | – | ||
| Sylvain Distin | 90 | – | ||
| Stephen Jordan | 90 | – | ||
| Trevor Sinclair | 90 | 1 | – | |
| Kizito Musampa | 90 | – | ||
| Georgios Samaras | 90 | 2 | – | |
| Claudio Reyna | 81 | – | ||
| Darius Vassell | 68 | – | ||
| Albert Riera | 60 | – | ||
| Sun Jihai sub | 30 | – | ||
| Bradley Wright-Phillips sub | 22 | – | ||
| Stephen Ireland sub | 9 | – |
| Sunderland | Min | G | A | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Davis | 90 | – | ||
| Nyron Nosworthy | 90 | – | ||
| Gary Breen | 90 | 1 | – | |
| George McCartney | 90 | – | ||
| Danny Collins | 90 | – | ||
| Dean Whitehead | 90 | – | ||
| Grant Leadbitter | 90 | – | ||
| Julio Arca | 90 | – | ||
| Stephen Elliott | 82 | – | ||
| Kevin Kyle | 82 | 1 | – | |
| Rory Delap | 61 | – | ||
| Liam Lawrence sub | 29 | – | ||
| Jonathan Stead sub | 8 | – | ||
| Anthony Tallec sub | 8 | – |