Manchester City cruised past Sunderland AFC 3–0 in the Matchday 3 of the Premier League 2008 on August 31, 2008.
At a glance
Premier League hubHead-to-head10 meetings
Sunderland0 - 2FTManchester City Manchester City2 - 1FTSunderland Sunderland0 - 1FTManchester City Manchester City4 - 1FTSunderland Manchester City3 - 2FTSunderland
Premier League table2008
| # | Club | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 0 | 51 |
| 9 | West Ham United | 38 | -3 | 51 |
| 10 | Manchester City | 38 | +8 | 50 |
| 11 | Wigan Athletic | 38 | -11 | 45 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 38 | -17 | 45 |
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | -12 | 41 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 38 | -19 | 41 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | -20 | 41 |
| 16 | Sunderland | 38 | -20 | 36 |
| 17 | Hull City | 38 | -25 | 35 |
| 18 | Newcastle United | 38 | -19 | 34 |
Next fixturesBoth clubs
Sat, Sep 5 · Premier League
Brentford10:00 AMSunderland Tue, Sep 8 · UEFA Champions League
Porto3:00 PMManchester City Sat, Sep 12 · Premier League
Sunderland3:00 PMArsenal Sun, Sep 20 · Premier League
Manchester City9:00 AMSunderland Sat, Oct 10 · Premier League
Sunderland10:00 AMBrighton Sun, Oct 18 · Premier League
Bournemouth9:00 AMSunderland
Form last five before this fixture
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Sat, Aug 23 · Premier League
Tottenham Hotspur1 - 2FTSunderland Sat, Aug 16 · Premier League
Sunderland0 - 1FTLiverpool Sun, May 11 · Premier League
Sunderland0 - 1FTArsenal Sat, May 3 · Premier League
Bolton Wanderers2 - 0FTSunderland Sat, Apr 26 · Premier League
Sunderland3 - 2FTMiddlesbrough Manchester CityLLLLW
Sun, Aug 24 · Premier League
Manchester City3 - 0FTWest Ham United Sun, Aug 17 · Premier League
Aston Villa4 - 2FTManchester City Sun, May 11 · Premier League
Middlesbrough8 - 1FTManchester City Sun, May 4 · Premier League
Liverpool1 - 0FTManchester City Sat, Apr 26 · Premier League
Manchester City2 - 3FTFulham Other matches Premier League · Matchday 3
All fixturesSat, Aug 16
Middlesbrough2 - 1FTTottenham Hotspur Bolton Wanderers3 - 1FTStoke City Sun, Aug 17
Chelsea4 - 0FTPortsmouth Sat, Aug 16
Hull City2 - 1FTFulham Everton2 - 3FTBlackburn Rovers Sun, Aug 17
Aston Villa4 - 2FTManchester City All recent meetings
Mar 5, 2017 · Premier League
Sunderland0 - 2FTManchester City Dec 26, 2015 · Premier League
Manchester City4 - 1FTSunderland Apr 16, 2014 · Premier League
Manchester City2 - 2FTSunderland Oct 6, 2012 · Premier League
Manchester City3 - 0FTSunderland Aug 13, 2016 · Premier League
Manchester City2 - 1FTSunderland Jan 1, 2015 · Premier League
Manchester City3 - 2FTSunderland Nov 10, 2013 · Premier League
Sunderland1 - 0FTManchester City Feb 2, 2016 · Premier League
Sunderland0 - 1FTManchester City Dec 3, 2014 · Premier League
Sunderland1 - 4FTManchester City Dec 26, 2012 · Premier League
Sunderland1 - 0FTManchester City