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Commentary
6¹GREENING fired a right foot shot wide from just outside the area.
11¹The 'keeper was able to claw away a poor shot from RIDGEWELL.
12¹KERZHAKOV booked.
13¹GOAL!! A mishit backpass by RIDGEWELL enabled CARDOZO to run in and fire the ball past the Sunderland 'keeper. (1-0 Manchester City)
19¹ALEX booked for violent conduct.
22¹An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of the 'keeper by ALEX.
23¹MELLBERG headed just beyond the near post.
25¹Uncertainty in the Sunderland defence enabled CARDOZO to fire an effort just beyond the far post.
28¹A right foot shot from GREENING was forced wide by ABBONDANZIERI.
34¹A penalty box scramble resulted in GREENING driving a low shot wide.
43¹BENTLEY given a yellow card by the referee for a clumsy challenge.
8²ONUOHA booked for a high foul on VAN BUYTEN.
10²The ref books BOWDITCH.
14²MARRINER books MELLBERG for a bad foul.
16²A delightful shot from JÚLIO BAPTISTA was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper.
17²GOAL!! After a neat build-up CARDOZO drove a low shot past the Sunderland 'keeper. (2-0 Manchester City)
19²ABBONDANZIERI saved a curling shot from GREENING.
20²GREENING receives a yellow card for a clumsy tackle.
23²A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
28²A cross from BENTLEY left RIDGEWELL in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
33²GREENING red carded for a clumsy tackle.
38²ALEX played the ball to ONUOHA who turned it just wide.

 
Manchester City
 
League position: 18
Home league form: OWLX
Overall league form: XOLWLLLX
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
(c)Roberto ABBONDANZIERI7 18 Cristian ÁLVAREZ
Arne FRIEDRICH8 27 Olof MELLBERG
Luis PEREA7½37 Liam RIDGEWELL
MARCOS Antônio SENNA7½47½Nigel REO-COKER
Daniel VAN BUYTEN6 56½Anton FERDINAND
Kevin HOFLAND7 66 Nedum ONUOHA
Cristiano DONI6½76 David BENTLEY
Neri CARDOZO7½87½ALEX(c)
(p)Takayuki MORIMOTO6½96½Aleksandr KERZHAKOV(p)
(f)Roy MAKAAY6 106½Jonathan GREENING(f)
JÚLIO César BAPTISTA6 115½Dean BOWDITCH
Manager
Francesco BOLZONI  12  Nicky HUNT
Lukasz FABIANSKI  136 Andranik TEYMOURIAN
Elliot OMOZUSI  14  Asier DEL HORNO
Salvatore FOTI6 15  Jay McEVELEY
Kazenga LUA-LUA  16  Liam DICKINSON
 
Sunderland
 
League position: 17
Away league form: LLLW
Overall league form: LLWLWLLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Manchester City 2 Sunderland 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 33,833, Stadium: City of Manchester, Referee: Andre Marriner 6)

Cardozo 13¹, Cardozo 17²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
van BuytenóFoti 31²KerzhakovóTeymourian 35²
 Greening 33²
 Kerzhakov 12¹, Alex 19¹, Bentley 43¹, Onuoha 8², Bowditch 10², Mellberg 14², Greening 20²
52
713
33
57
313
820
37
51%49%
Man of the match: Cristian Álvarez