Manchester City vs Sunderland: result 3-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 6, 2012 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Sunderland?
Manchester City won 3-0 on October 6, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 5′A. KolarovManchester City
- 60′S. AgüeroManchester City
- 89′J. MilnerManchester City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Sunderland have 3, 9 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2012 | Borussia Dortmund(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Fulham(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Sep 23, 2012 | Arsenal(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Real Madrid(away) | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Wigan(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 25, 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2012 | West Ham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Liverpool(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Swansea(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Manchester City win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Sunderland win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | Manchester City 3-3 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Jan 1, 2012 | Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Apr 3, 2011 | Manchester City 5-0 Sunderland | Premier League |
| Aug 29, 2010 | Sunderland 1-0 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Sunderland on Mar 31, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sunderland score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Sunderland | 1.0 | 1.1 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City sit 6th in Premier League (3 points from 1 matches) and Sunderland sit 13th (0 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy