Manchester City 3-0 Sunderland, English Premier League: Dias Wonder Strike Sparks Win For Guardiola's Men
Manchester City sealed a comfortable 3-0 victory over Sunderland at the Etihad on Saturday, cutting down Arsenal's lead at the top to two points. Ruben Dias opened the scoring with a spectacular strike from distance on 31 minutes, followed four minutes later by Josko Gvardiol's header. Phil Foden sealed the result after the break, nodding in from Rayan Cherki's wonderful rabona cross. Luke O'Nien got sent off in injury time to reduce Sunderland to 10 men. Pep Guardiola's side dominated possession, extending their home winning streak to seven.
Sunderland's Enzo Le Fee, right, reacts at the end of the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
Manchester City's Phil Foden scores his side's third goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
Sunderland's Ahmed Abdullahi, left, challenges for the ball with Manchester City's Jeremy Doku, right, during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
Manchester City's Erling Haaland during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
Manchester City's Nico Gonzalez, left, challenges for the ball with Sunderland's Bertrand Traore during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
Manchester City's Josko Gvardiol celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
Manchester City's Josko Gvardiol, second left, scores his side's second goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
Manchester City's Ruben Dias, centre, celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
Manchester City's Nico Gonzalez, left, challenges for the ball with Sunderland's Bertrand Traore during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Sunderland in Manchester, England. | Photo: AP/Dave Thompson
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