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3-0: Manchester City win ahead of visiting Real Madrid

Our team's next opponent in the Champions League beat Sunderland on matchday 15 of the Premier League.

3-0: Manchester City win ahead of visiting Real Madrid
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Manchester City beat Sunderland 3-0 on matchday 15 of the Premier League, ahead of their visit to the Bernabéu. Pep Guardiola's side will face our team on Wednesday in the sixth matchday of the Champions League (Wednesday, 9 pm CET).

With this victory, City move into second place in the English league with 31 points and a record of 10 wins, one draw and four defeats. After an evenly matched start to the game, the home side took the lead with  Rúben Dias's powerful shot from the edge of the box (31') and four minutes later extended their lead with Gvardiol's header. In the second half, Foden made it 3-0 after a nice piece of play by Cherki (65').

MATCH INFO
3-Manchester City: Donnarumma, Nunes, Rúben Dias, Gvardiol (Aké, 69'), O'Reilly, B. Silva (Lewis, 82'), González, Foden (Reijnders, 69'), Doku, Cherki (Savinho, 82') and Haaland (Marmoush, 69').
0-Sunderland: Roefs, Hume (O'Nien, 88'), Alderete, Ballard, Geertruida, Mukiele, Xhaka (Mundle, 72'), Sadiki (Adingra, 72'), Traoré (Talbi, 56'), Le Feé and W. Isidor (Brobbey, 56’).
Goals
1-0 (min. 31): Rúben Dias.
2-0 (min. 35): Gvardiol.
3-0 (min. 65): Foden.