Manchester City 5–3 Sunderland
2026-09-20 · Matchweek 5
· Referee: Robert Jones
A quiet game for the whistle — 1 booking, to Sunderland; both sides handled about as usual.
How Robert Jones refereed it
Jones showed 1 yellow card against a career average of 3.9, and awarded 28 fouls against an average of 22.8.
Match statistics
| Manchester City | Sunderland | |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 14 | 14 |
| Penalties | 0 | 0 |
The card
The same card posted after the match. A style read, not a verdict.
Key moments
| Min | Event | Team | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8' | Yellow Card | Sunderland | Dayann Methalie | 0-0 |
| 9' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | Enzo Fernández | 1-0 |
| 12' | Normal Goal | Sunderland | Brian Brobbey | 1-1 |
| 29' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | Rayan Cherki | 2-1 |
| 33' | Normal Goal | Sunderland | Brian Brobbey | 2-2 |
| 43' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | Antoine Semenyo | 3-2 |
| 57' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | Antoine Semenyo | 4-2 |
| 59' | Normal Goal | Sunderland | Brian Brobbey | 4-3 |
| 81' | Normal Goal | Manchester City | Erling Haaland | 5-3 |
| 83' | Goal confirmed | Manchester City | Erling Haaland | 5-3 |