Manchester City 1-2 Sunderland: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 16 April 2014
Result
Manchester City 1-2 Sunderland
Premier League · Wednesday 16 April 2014, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Manchester City 1-2 Sunderland: match report
Manchester City lost to Sunderland 1-2 in the Premier League on Wednesday 16 April 2014. The half-time score was 1-0.
Fernandinho opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Manchester City's goals came from Fernandinho (2') and Samir Nasri (88'). Sunderland scored through Connor Wickham (73') and Connor Wickham (83').
Discipline: Manchester City received 1 yellow card; Sunderland received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester City were 4th on 69 points from 32 and Sunderland 18th on 30 points from 32. Manchester City went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Sunderland 10th with 45.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Sunderland in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Sunderland.
Going into the match Manchester City's last five read L-W-D-W-W and Sunderland's L-L-D-D-L.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Fernandinho
- 32'Yellow card · Fabio Borini
- 65'Yellow card · Marcos Alonso
- 73'Goal · Connor Wickham
- 83'Goal · Connor Wickham
- 88'Goal · Samir Nasri
- 90+2'Yellow card · Pablo Zabaleta
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-4-1-1)
Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Vincent Kompany, Martín Demichelis, Aleksandar Kolarov, James Milner, Fernandinho, Javi García, Samir Nasri, Sergio Agüero, Álvaro Negredo
Sunderland line-up (4-2-3-1)
Vito Mannone, Santiago Vergini, John O'Shea, Wes Brown, Marcos Alonso, Sebastian Larsson, Lee Cattermole, Adam Johnson, Jack Colback, Fabio Borini, Connor Wickham