Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 29 August 2010
Result
Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 29 August 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City: match report
Sunderland won against Manchester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 29 August 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Darren Bent of Sunderland in the 90th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Sunderland received no yellow cards; Manchester City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sunderland were 16th on 1 point from 2 and Manchester City 8th on 4 points from 2. Sunderland went on to finish that season 10th with 47 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 71.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester City in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sunderland wins, 1 draw and 9 for Manchester City.
Key events
- 87'Yellow card · N. de Jong
- 90'Penalty goal · Darren Bent
- 90'Yellow card · Micah Richards
- 90'Yellow card · Kolo Touré
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland line-up (4-4-2)
Simon Mignolet, Kieran Richardson, Michael Turner, Titus Bramble, Anton Ferdinand, Lee Cattermole, Steed Malbranque, Jordan Henderson, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Darren Bent, Fraizer Campbell
Manchester City expected line-up (4-5-1)
Wayne Bridge, Nigel de Jong, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Gareth Barry, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Kolo Touré, Micah Richards