English Carabao Cup

Sunderland vs Manchester City, 2015-16 English Capital One Cup, Round 3

· English Carabao Cup
Sunderland
  • 83': Ola Toivonen
FT
1 - 4
Manchester City
  • 9': Sergio Agüero (P)
  • 25': Kevin De Bruyne
  • 33': Vito Mannone (OG)
  • 36': Raheem Sterling

Kevin De Bruyne, Raheem Sterling guide Man City to win at Sunderland

Kevin De Bruyne and Raheem Sterling were on top-form as Manchester City cruised to a 4-1 Capital One Cup victory at Sunderland.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 3': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 6': Fabio Borini (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City).
  • 7': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jesús Navas.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 9': Penalty Manchester City. Jesús Navas draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 9': Penalty conceded by Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 9': Goal! Sunderland 0, Manchester City 1. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Martín Demichelis.
  • 13': Hand ball by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 14': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 14': Foul by Martín Demichelis (Manchester City).
  • 14': Ola Toivonen (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Jack Rodwell (Sunderland).
  • 15': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Foul by Fabio Borini (Sunderland).
  • 16': Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Adam Johnson (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeremain Lens.
  • 19': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 21': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Fernando.
  • 22': Attempt missed. John O'Shea (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Johnson with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Jack Rodwell (Sunderland) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 22': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 24': Foul by Raheem Sterling (Manchester City).
  • 24': Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Attempt saved. Ola Toivonen (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a cross.
  • 25': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Willy Caballero.
  • 25': Goal! Sunderland 0, Manchester City 2. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling with a through ball.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 29': Foul by Yaya Touré (Manchester City).
  • 29': John O'Shea (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Offside, Manchester City. Kevin De Bruyne tries a through ball, but Raheem Sterling is caught offside.
  • 33': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
  • 33': Own Goal by Vito Mannone, Sunderland. Sunderland 0, Manchester City 3.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Adam Johnson (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabio Borini.
  • 36': Goal! Sunderland 0, Manchester City 4. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with a through ball.
  • 38': Foul by Sebastián Coates (Sunderland).
  • 38': Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 41': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Vito Mannone.
  • 43': Offside, Sunderland. DeAndre Yedlin tries a through ball, but Ola Toivonen is caught offside.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fernando.
  • 45'+1': Sebastián Coates (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Sunderland. Jeremain Lens tries a through ball, but Fabio Borini is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sunderland 0, Manchester City 4.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sunderland 0, Manchester City 4.
  • 45': Substitution, Sunderland. Lee Cattermole replaces Jack Rodwell.
  • 46': Foul by Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland).
  • 46': Jesús Navas (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Jesús Navas (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 53': Fernando (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 53': Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).
  • 54': Hand ball by Fernando (Manchester City).
  • 54': Offside, Sunderland. Adam Johnson tries a through ball, but Fabio Borini is caught offside.
  • 55': Substitution, Manchester City. Patrick Roberts replaces Jesús Navas.
  • 56': Foul by Martín Demichelis (Manchester City).
  • 56': Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (Sunderland).
  • 57': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Martín Demichelis (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 59': Delay in match (Manchester City).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yann M'Vila.
  • 63': Offside, Manchester City. Yaya Touré tries a through ball, but Sergio Agüero is caught offside.
  • 65': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City).
  • 65': Ola Toivonen (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Attempt blocked. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 70': Offside, Sunderland. Ola Toivonen tries a through ball, but Patrick van Aanholt is caught offside.
  • 71': Foul by Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City).
  • 71': Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Martín Demichelis (Manchester City).
  • 71': Jeremain Lens (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a through ball.
  • 73': Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Aleksandar Kolarov.
  • 74': Offside, Sunderland. Patrick van Aanholt tries a through ball, but Adam Johnson is caught offside.
  • 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Manu García replaces Sergio Agüero.
  • 80': Offside, Sunderland. Adam Johnson tries a through ball, but Jeremain Lens is caught offside.
  • 81': Foul by Fernando (Manchester City).
  • 81': Yann M'Vila (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Goal! Sunderland 1, Manchester City 4. Ola Toivonen (Sunderland) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by DeAndre Yedlin with a cross.
  • 84': Delay in match (Manchester City).
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Foul by Patrick van Aanholt (Sunderland).
  • 85': Patrick Roberts (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by John O'Shea.
  • 86': Foul by Patrick Roberts (Manchester City).
  • 86': Ola Toivonen (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Fabio Borini (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Cattermole.
  • 89': Substitution, Manchester City. George Evans replaces Yaya Touré.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sunderland 1, Manchester City 4.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 6
2 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 4
55.5 Possession 44.5
14 SHOTS 10
7 ON GOAL 4
0.5 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
501 Accurate Passes 368
575 Passes 449
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 3
7 Crosses 16
0.0 Cross % 0.2
60 Long Balls 63
35 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 3
8 Effective Tackles 16
9 Tackles 22
0.9 Tackle % 0.7
0 Interceptions 0
14 Effective Clearances 6
17 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Stadium of Light
Location: Sunderland, England
Attendance: 21,644

Line-Ups

SUN Sunderland (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
25 Vito Mannone (GK)
16 John O'Shea
22 Sebastián Coates Yellow Card
3 Patrick van Aanholt
24 DeAndre Yedlin
20 Ola Toivonen
8 Jack Rodwell Yellow Card
21 Yann M'vila
9 Fabio Borini
17 Jeremain Lens
11 Adam Johnson
Sunderland Substitutes:
Sebastian Larsson, Lee Cattermole, Costel Pantilimon, Wes Brown, Steven Fletcher, Jordi Gómez, Jermain Defoe.

MNC Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
13 Wilfredo Caballero (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi
26 Martín Demichelis Yellow Card
11 Aleksandar Kolarov
3 Bacary Sagna
17 Kevin De Bruyne
6 Fernando
42 Yaya Touré
10 Sergio Agüero
7 Raheem Sterling
15 Jesús Navas
Manchester City Substitutes:
Manu García, Brandon Barker, Pablo Maffeo, Fernandinho, Richard Wright, Patrick Roberts, George Evans.

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