Manchester City vs Sunderland

Manchester City and Sunderland have met 18 times — Manchester City won 11, Sunderland won 4, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Manchester City leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.06 per match (39 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (61%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Manchester City are currently unbeaten in the last 11 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2012.