Sunderland vs Manchester City
Match pulse
SUNAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'MNC 
58%Possession42%
12Shots7
7On target5
6Corners2
4Saves6
13Fouls12
18'Dean WhiteheadSUN22'Phil BardsleySUN40'Gelson FernandesMNC73'Vedran CorlukaMNC78'Nyron NosworthySUN
Who won: Man City 2-1
Manchester City beat Sunderland 2-1 on Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Stadium of Light. Goals for Sunderland: Dean Whitehead (82'). Goals for Man City: Elano (79' pen) and Darius Vassell (87').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Joe HartG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun JihaiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vedran CorlukaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard DunneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael BallD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gelson FernandesM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| ElanoM | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen IrelandM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael JohnsonM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin PetrovM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin MwaruwariF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Andreas IsakssonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deiberson Mauricio GeovanniM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dietmar HamannM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius VassellF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel SturridgeF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
