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Manchester City 3 Sunderland 3 matchcentre

Statistics from the match played between the two on Saturday, 31st March 2012

Barclays Premier League Date: Saturday, 31st March 2012 Kick off: 15:00 Venue: Eastlands
Click for Manchester City squad list Man. City
Balotelli 43 (pen), 85
Kolarov 86
 3 - 3 Sunderland
Larsson 31, 55
Bendtner 45+4
 Click for Sunderland squad list
Match Finished
Starting line-ups
25 Joe Hart
4 Vincent Kompany
13 Aleksandar Kolarov
28 Kolo Toure
2 Micah Richards (Johnson 45)
34 Nigel de Jong
21 David Silva (Tevez 58)
42 Yaya Toure
7 James Milner (Pizarro 81)
10 Edin Dzeko
45 Mario Balotelli
Substitutes
30 Costel Pantilimon
5 Pablo Zabaleta
22 Gael Clichy
8 David Pizarro (Milner 81)
32 Carlos Tevez (Silva 58)
18 Gareth Barry
11 Adam Johnson (Richards 45)
Starting line-ups
22 Simon Mignolet
4 Michael Turner
12 Matthew Kilgallon (Kyrgiakos 81)
2 Phil Bardsley
28 Stephane Sessegnon
7 Sebastian Larsson
23 James McClean
8 Craig Gardner
14 Jack Colback
6 Lee Cattermole (Vaughan 90+3)
52 Nicklas Bendtner
Substitutes
18 David Meyler
17 Dong-Won Ji
11 Kieran Richardson
20 Keiren Westwood
9 Fraizer Campbell
25 Sotirios Kyrgiakos (Kilgallon 81)
15 David Vaughan (Cattermole 90+3)
64.1% Possession 35.9%
15 Goal Attempts 7
7 On Target 3
8 Off Target 4
17 Corners 5
2 Offsides 0
12 Fouls 14
Referee Attendance
Phil Dowd 47,007
Man. City cards shown
56 mins Nigel de Jong Unsporting behaviour
Sunderland cards shown
40 mins Craig Gardner Unsporting behaviour
Time   Comments
- mc-whistle Match ends, Manchester City 3, Sunderland 3.
90+5 mc-whistle Second Half ends, Manchester City 3, Sunderland 3.
90+3   Substitution, Sunderland. David Vaughan replaces Lee Cattermole.
90+2   Attempt missed. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Johnson.
90+1   Mario Balotelli (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90+1   Foul by Sotirios Kyrgiakos (Sunderland).
90   Attempt blocked. David Pizarro (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Craig Gardner.
89   Attempt blocked. Kolo Touré (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Pizarro with a cross.
89   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Phillip Bardsley.
89   Attempt blocked. Mario Balotelli (Manchester City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.
88   Foul by Adam Johnson (Manchester City).
88   James McClean (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88   Nigel de Jong (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
88   Foul by Stéphane Sessegnon (Sunderland).
86 mc-goal Goal! Manchester City 3, Sunderland 3. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by David Pizarro.
85 mc-goal Goal! Manchester City 2, Sunderland 3. Mario Balotelli (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Aleksandar Kolarov.
8   Delay over. They are ready to continue.
85   Adam Johnson (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
85   Foul by Jack Colback (Sunderland).
83   Attempt missed. Nicklas Bendtner (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Stéphane Sessegnon.
83   Attempt missed. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from long range on the right is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
82   David Pizarro (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82   Foul by James McClean (Sunderland).
81   Substitution, Sunderland. Sotirios Kyrgiakos replaces Matthew Kilgallon.
81   Substitution, Manchester City. David Pizarro replaces James Milner.
-   First Half begins.
81   Foul by Carlos Tévez (Manchester City).
81   Jack Colback (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79   Attempt saved. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
79   Attempt blocked. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleksandar Kolarov.
78   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jack Colback.
75   Attempt blocked. Adam Johnson (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.
74   Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
74   Attempt blocked. Mario Balotelli (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Tévez.
72   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthew Kilgallon.
72   Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.
71   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jack Colback.
68   Attempt missed. Carlos Tévez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Johnson following a fast break.
68   Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Adam Johnson.
67   Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kolo Touré.
66   Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Kolo Touré.
65   Attempt missed. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
64   Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
64   Foul by Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland).
61   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jack Colback.
61   Attempt blocked. Adam Johnson (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
59   Attempt missed. Kolo Touré (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by James Milner with a cross following a corner.
59   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Michael Turner.
58   Substitution, Manchester City. Carlos Tévez replaces David Silva.
58   Foul by Adam Johnson (Manchester City).
58   Jack Colback (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56 mc-yellow Nigel de Jong (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56   Foul by Nigel de Jong (Manchester City).
56   Stéphane Sessegnon (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
55 mc-goal Goal! Manchester City 1, Sunderland 3. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicklas Bendtner following a fast break.
52   Delay over. They are ready to continue.
51   Delay in match Yaya Touré (Manchester City) because of an injury.
51   Yaya Touré (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51   Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).
49   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jack Colback.
48   Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
48   Foul by James McClean (Sunderland).
48   Attempt missed. James McClean (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sebastian Larsson following a corner.
47   Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by James Milner.
-   Second Half begins Manchester City 1, Sunderland 2.
45   Substitution, Manchester City. Adam Johnson replaces Micah Richards because of an injury.
45+5 mc-whistle First Half ends, Manchester City 1, Sunderland 2.
45+4 mc-goal Goal! Manchester City 1, Sunderland 2. Nicklas Bendtner (Sunderland) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stéphane Sessegnon with a cross.
45+4   Foul by Vincent Kompany (Manchester City).
45+4   Stéphane Sessegnon (Sunderland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45+2   Foul by Mario Balotelli (Manchester City).
45+2   Simon Mignolet (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45+2   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Sebastian Larsson.
45+1   Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45   Delay in match Micah Richards (Manchester City) because of an injury.
45   Delay in match Jack Colback (Sunderland) because of an injury.
43 mc-goal Goal! Manchester City 1, Sunderland 1. Mario Balotelli (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
43   Penalty Manchester City. Edin Dzeko draws a foul in the penalty area.
43   Penalty conceded by Craig Gardner (Sunderland) after a foul in the penalty area.
41   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Matthew Kilgallon.
41   Attempt blocked. Yaya Touré (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.
41   Attempt saved. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
40 mc-yellow Craig Gardner (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39   Yaya Touré (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39   Foul by Craig Gardner (Sunderland).
38   Foul by Mario Balotelli (Manchester City).
38   Michael Turner (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Simon Mignolet.
37   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Lee Cattermole.
34   Attempt missed. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Silva.
31 mc-goal Goal! Manchester City 0, Sunderland 1. Sebastian Larsson (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stéphane Sessegnon.
30   Foul by Mario Balotelli (Manchester City).
30   Jack Colback (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
29   Corner, Sunderland. Conceded by Vincent Kompany.
29   Attempt blocked. James McClean (Sunderland) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Phillip Bardsley.
29   Foul by James Milner (Manchester City).
29   James McClean (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28   Attempt missed. James McClean (Sunderland) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Gardner.
28   Foul by David Silva (Manchester City).
28   Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27   Attempt missed. Mario Balotelli (Manchester City) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aleksandar Kolarov with a cross following a corner.
26   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Jack Colback.
23   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Phillip Bardsley.
23   David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23   Foul by Lee Cattermole (Sunderland).
21   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Lee Cattermole.
20   Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
20   Foul by Nicklas Bendtner (Sunderland).
19   Attempt missed. Vincent Kompany (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Milner following a corner.
18   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Simon Mignolet.
18   Attempt saved. Edin Dzeko (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yaya Touré.
17   Offside, Manchester City. Edin Dzeko tries a through ball, but Micah Richards is caught offside.
16   Attempt missed. Craig Gardner (Sunderland) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stéphane Sessegnon.
13   Offside, Manchester City. Aleksandar Kolarov tries a through ball, but Edin Dzeko is caught offside.
13   Foul by Craig Gardner (Sunderland).
13   David Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12   Craig Gardner (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12   Foul by Yaya Touré (Manchester City).
9   Attempt blocked. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
9   Attempt saved. Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
8   Foul by Phillip Bardsley (Sunderland).
8   Mario Balotelli (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
8   Delay over. They are ready to continue.
6   Delay in match Micah Richards (Manchester City) because of an injury.
5   Foul by Jack Colback (Sunderland).
5   Mario Balotelli (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
3   Attempt blocked. James McClean (Sunderland) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
2   Foul by Micah Richards (Manchester City).
2   Nicklas Bendtner (Sunderland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
1   Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Phillip Bardsley.
-   First Half begins.
-   Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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