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Manchester City 3–3 Sunderland · Swoop

Leagues / Premier League / Matchday 31

Manchester City 3–3 Sunderland

3–3

Full Time

Mario Balotelli 43′ pen
Mario Balotelli 85′ · assist Aleksandar Kolarov
Aleksandar Kolarov 86′ · assist David Pizarro

Sebastian Larsson 31′ · assist Stéphane Sessègnon
Nicklas Bendtner 45+3′ · assist Stéphane Sessègnon
Sebastian Larsson 55′ · assist Nicklas Bendtner

Saturday 31 March at 15:00 · Etihad Stadium · Referee Phil Dowd

How it happened

31′Sebastian Larsson · assist Stéphane Sessègnon · away
40′Craig Gardner · away
43′Mario Balotelli (penalty) · home
45+3′Nicklas Bendtner · assist Stéphane Sessègnon · away
46′Adam Johnson on for Micah Richards · home
55′Sebastian Larsson · assist Nicklas Bendtner · away
56′

Line-ups

MCIMan City4-2-3-1

2Micah Richards▾ 46′ (Johnson on)
7James Milner▾ 81′ (Pizarro on)
10Edin DzekoA
13Aleksandar KolarovA
21David Silva▾ 58′ (Tevez on)
25Joe Hart
28Kolo Touré
34N. de Jong
42Yaya Touré
45Mario Balotelli

Next meetingManchester City v SunderlandSat, 6 Dec 2025

Previous meetings · last 5

2

Man City

1

Draws

2

Sunderland

Jan 2012Sunderland1–0Manchester City
Apr 2011Manchester City5–0Sunderland
Aug 2010Sunderland1–0Manchester City
Mar 2010Sunderland1–1Manchester City

N. de Jong · home

58′⇄C. Tevez on for David Silva · home

81′⇄David Pizarro on for James Milner · home

82′⇄Sotirios Kyrgiakos on for Matthew Kilgallon · away

85′Mario Balotelli · assist Aleksandar Kolarov · home

86′Aleksandar Kolarov · assist David Pizarro · home

90+3′⇄D. Vaughan on for L. Cattermole · away

8David PizarroA▴ 81′ for Milner

11Adam Johnson▴ 46′ for Richards

32C. Tevez▴ 58′ for Silva

Bench: Pablo Zabaleta, Gareth Barry, Gaël Clichy, Costel Pantilimon

SUNSunderland4-4-1-1

2Phil Bardsley
4Michael Turner
6L. Cattermole▾ 90+3′ (Vaughan on)
7Sebastian Larsson
8Craig Gardner
12Matthew Kilgallon▾ 82′ (Kyrgiakos on)
14Jack Colback
22Simon Mignolet
23James McClean
28Stéphane SessègnonA2
52Nicklas BendtnerA

15D. Vaughan▴ 90+3′ for Cattermole

25Sotirios Kyrgiakos▴ 82′ for Kilgallon

Bench: Fraizer Campbell, Kieran Richardson, Ji Dong-Won, David Meyler, Kieren Westwood

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Dec 2009Manchester City4–3Sunderland

We go again

MCIMan City at BurnleyFri 11 Aug, 20:00 · Matchday 1BUR
SUNSunderland v IpswichSun 6 Aug, 17:00 · Matchday 1IPS