Manchester City vs. Sunderland AFC Prediction, Odds, Picks - Dec 6

Updated Dec. 6, 2025 8:55 a.m. ET

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The upcoming fixture list in the Premier League includes second-place Manchester City hosting sixth-place Sunderland AFC -- two top-half teams -- on Saturday, December 6 at 10:00 AM ET. Our game prediction can be found below.

Manchester City is first in the Premier League in goals scored (32 overall, 2.3 per game), and Sunderland AFC is third in goals conceded (14 overall, one per game). Sunderland AFC is 13th in the Premier League in goals scored (18 overall, 1.3 per game), and Manchester City is sixth in goals conceded (16 overall, 1.1 per game). Manchester City is second in the Premier League in goal differential at +16. Sunderland AFC's goal difference (+4) ranks seventh in the Premier League.

Manchester City's last game was a 5-4 victory away from home over Fulham despite being outshot by three in the match, 12 to nine. Manchester City got two of its goals from Phil Foden in that match versus Fulham. In its last outing on December 3, Sunderland AFC drew with Liverpool FC 1-1 on the road, while putting up 12 fewer shots than Liverpool FC. Sunderland AFC's Chemsdine Talbi scored its only goal (on one shot) in the match.

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Manchester City vs. Sunderland AFC Odds & Betting Lines

Manchester City vs Betting Information updated as of December 6, 2025, 5:39 AM ET.
Moneyline Favorite	Moneyline Underdog	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Manchester City -372	Sunderland AFC +950	3.5	+122	-158

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Manchester City vs. Sunderland AFC Prediction & Pick

Moneyline Pick: Manchester City -372
Total Pick: Under 3.5 goals
Score Prediction: Manchester City 2, Sunderland AFC 1

Manchester City vs. Sunderland AFC Match Info

Match Day: Saturday, December 6, 2025
Match Time: 10:00 AM ET
Location: Manchester, England
Stadium: Etihad Stadium
TV: Peacock Premium
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Manchester City's Moneyline Performance

Thus far this season, Manchester City has gone 9-0-4 in 13 matches as a favorite.
Manchester City has won both of its two games as a -372 favorite or greater.
Based on the moneyline, Manchester City has a 78.8% implied chance of winning this match.

Manchester City's Key Players

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Shots	Chances Created
Erling Haaland	14	15	3	49	7
Phil Foden	12	5	1	16	20
Jeremy Doku	14	1	4	6	25
Tijani Reijnders	14	2	2	15	4
Nico O Reilly	14	1	3	8	8

Manchester City's Recent Performance

Opponent	Date	Home/Away	Result	Score	Shots	Opp. Shots
Fulham	12/2/2025	A	W	5-4	9	12
Leeds	11/29/2025	H	W	3-2	17	5
Newcastle	11/22/2025	A	L	2-1	17	7
Liverpool	11/9/2025	H	W	3-0	17	7
Bournemouth	11/2/2025	H	W	3-1	14	9

Sunderland AFC's Moneyline Performance

Sunderland AFC has five wins in 13 matches as an underdog this season.
Sunderland AFC (+950) has not been this big of an underdog in a game this season.
Based on the moneyline, Sunderland AFC has a 9.5% chance of winning this match.