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Latest reportManchester City 5–3 SunderlandSun 20 SeptReport

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Process ledgerFact

Ahead on expected goals in 5 of last 10, even in 3, behind in 2.

xAnalysis

The score followed the nights they led on expected goals.

Chance margin · last 10Fact

Last 10: expected goals for 19.0, against 12.9. Points 23.

xAnalysis

Points are ahead of the chance ledger.

Expected goals margin

Score, then expected goals

Sun 20 Sept · HomeSunderlandScore 5–3Expected goals 2.57–2.79ReportFactManchester City 5–3 Sunderland. Expected goals 2.57–2.79.
xAnalysis
The chances were close.
Sun 13 Sept · AwayManchester UnitedScore 1–0Expected goals 0.77–0.83ReportFactManchester City 1–0 Manchester United. Expected goals 0.77–0.83.
xAnalysis
The chances were close.
Sat 5 Sept · HomeCoventry CityScore 1–0Expected goals 1.88–0.75ReportFactManchester City 1–0 Coventry City. Expected goals 1.88–0.75.
xAnalysis
Manchester City created the better chances and converted them.
Fri 28 Aug · AwayCrystal PalaceScore 4–1Expected goals 1.99–0.62ReportFactManchester City 4–1 Crystal Palace. Expected goals 1.99–0.62.
xAnalysis
Manchester City created the better chances and converted them.
Sun 23 Aug · HomeAFC BournemouthScore 2–1Expected goals 2.13–0.57ReportFactManchester City 2–1 AFC Bournemouth. Expected goals 2.13–0.57.
xAnalysis
Manchester City created the better chances and converted them.
Sun 24 May · HomeAston VillaScore 1–2Expected goals 1.32–1.97ReportFactManchester City 1–2 Aston Villa. Expected goals 1.32–1.97.
xAnalysis
Aston Villa earned the win on chance quality — Manchester City’s volume didn’t turn into the better chances.
Tue 19 May · AwayAFC BournemouthScore 1–1Expected goals 1.69–2.03ReportFactManchester City 1–1 AFC Bournemouth. Expected goals 1.69–2.03.
xAnalysis
AFC Bournemouth edged the chances.
Wed 13 May · HomeCrystal PalaceScore 3–0Expected goals 1.52–0.92ReportFactManchester City 3–0 Crystal Palace. Expected goals 1.52–0.92.
xAnalysis
Manchester City created the better chances and converted them.
Sat 9 May · HomeBrentfordScore 3–0Expected goals 3.30–0.35ReportFactManchester City 3–0 Brentford. Expected goals 3.30–0.35.
xAnalysis
Manchester City created the better chances and converted them.
Mon 4 May · AwayEvertonScore 3–3Expected goals 1.86–2.10ReportFactManchester City 3–3 Everton. Expected goals 1.86–2.10.
xAnalysis
Even on chances, even on the score.

Season arcFact

Season so far, 5 played: expected goals for 9.3, against 5.6. Points 15, expected points 9.4.

xAnalysis

They have created the better chances, and the points have run further ahead.

Played

Points

xPts

9.4

xGD

3.8

Style fingerprintFact

Shots 13.6, league 13.8. Possession 63.2, league 50. Set-piece expected goals 0.4, league 0.4. Open-play expected goals 1.5, league 1.1.

Possession

63.2

Shots

13.6

Open-play xG

1.5

Set-piece xG

0.4

Most common XI · 4-2-3-1Fact

4-2-3-1 in 5 of 5 starts.

Squad usage

Minutes share is of the most-used player, not of a fictional 14-match block.


Gianluigi Donnarumma	GK	450	5	0	100%
Erling Haaland	FW	450	5	0	100%
Rúben Dias	DF	450	5	0	100%
Marc Guéhi	DF	450	5	0	100%
Antoine Semenyo	MF	450	5	0	100%
Josko Gvardiol	DF	435	5	0	97%
Elliot Anderson	MF	415	5	0	92%
Rayan Cherki	MF	306	4	1	68%
Abdukodir Khusanov	DF	269	3	2	60%
Enzo Fernández	MF	248	3	0	55%
Phil Foden	MF	219	3	1	49%
Matheus Nunes	DF	213	2	2	47%
Iliman Ndiaye	MF	206	2	1	46%
Nico O'Reilly	DF	165	2	2	37%
Rico Lewis	DF	57	1	4	13%
Mateo Kovacic	MF	42	0	5	9%
Ayyoub Bouaddi	MF	22	0	4	5%
Jérémy Doku	FW	15	0	1	3%
Ryan McAidoo	FW	11	0	2	2%
Jack Grealish	MF	8	0	1	2%
Vitor Reis	DF	1	0	3	0%
Kaden Braithwaite	DF	1	0	1	0%
Gerónimo Rulli	GK	0	0	5	0%
Omar Marmoush	FW	0	0	1	0%
Rayan Aït-Nouri	DF	0	0	4	0%
Nico González	MF	0	0	1	0%
Claudio Echeverri	MF	0	0	1	0%
Allan	FW	0	0	2	0%
Floyd Samba	MF	0	0	1	0%