5 March 2017 at 16:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Manchester City dominatesHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.9
Average goals per game
60%
Games with 3+ goals
50%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (9%) — the odds may underestimate Sunderland.
Market Summary
Margin: 2.7%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 10.81 | 5.50 | 1.29 |
| Max | 11.00 | 6.50 | 1.30 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 9.1% | 15.5% | 75.5% |
| Public market | 8.9% | 15.1% | 76.0% |
Sunderland vs Manchester City — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2625/26 | Sunderland | 0–0 | Manchester City | 7.61/4.95/1.39 |
| 06/12/2525/26 | Manchester City | 3–0 | Sunderland | 1.25/6.59/10.54 |
| 13/08/1616/17 | Manchester City | 2–1 | Sunderland | 1.26/6.16/13.72 |
| 05/03/1716/17 | Sunderland | 0–2 | Manchester City | 10.94/6.12/1.30 |
| 02/02/1615/16 | Sunderland | 0–1 | Manchester City | 7.50/4.49/1.48 |
| 26/12/1515/16 | Manchester City | 4–1 | Sunderland | 1.21/6.88/14.00 |
| 03/12/1414/15 | Sunderland | 1–4 | Manchester City | 7.08/4.32/1.51 |
| 01/01/1514/15 | Manchester City | 3–2 | Sunderland | 1.24/6.29/14.62 |
| 10/11/1313/14 | Sunderland | 1–0 | Manchester City | 8.49/4.94/1.40 |
| 16/04/1413/14 | Manchester City | 2–2 | Sunderland | 1.16/8.54/17.60 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Sunderland
Away Record: Manchester City
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Manchester City defeated Sunderland 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by S. Agüero 42′, L. Sané 59′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Sunderland had 29% possession while Manchester City held 71%. Sunderland had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 14 (7 on target) for Manchester City. Sunderland made 2 substitutions, Manchester City made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Sunderland and Manchester City — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: David Silva
Match Statistics
Sunderland had 29% possession against Manchester City's 71%. Sunderland registered 11 shots (3 on target) while Manchester City managed 14 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 11–4.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sunderland have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Manchester City show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
Sunderland
Manchester City
Sunderland vs Manchester City Head to Head Results
Sunderland and Manchester City have met 2 times — Sunderland won 0, Manchester City won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Manchester City leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (0 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.
0
Sunderland
1
Drawn
1
Manchester City
Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026