Premier League (Week 3) : Chelsea defeats Aston Villa 2-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 21, 2013 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 3: After a 1-3 victory over Arsenal on August 17, the Villans lost 2-1 against Chelsea.
Chelsea climbed to first place with 6 points from 2 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up Manchester City FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of August 21, 2013) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | West Ham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Fulham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Southampton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Tottenham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Everton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | West Brom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Arsenal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Hull | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | Swansea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2013-2014
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Overview
Chelsea
- Position: 1 +3
- Best performance of the season:Chelsea 2-0 Hull (18 Aug.)
- Previous game:Chelsea 2-0 Hull (18 Aug.)
- Next game:Manchester United - Chelsea (26 Aug.)
Aston Villa
- Position: 5 -2
- Best performance of the season:Arsenal 1-3 Aston Villa (17 Aug.)
- Previous game:Arsenal 1-3 Aston Villa (17 Aug.)
- Next game:Aston Villa - Liverpool (24 Aug.)
Chelsea
2:1
Aston Villa
2:1 (1:1)
- 21 August 2013
- 19:45
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 6 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 3 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 3 |
| 4 |  West Ham | 3 |
| 5 | Aston Villa | 3 |
Week 3 Results
| Wednesday 21 August 2013 | ||||
| Chelsea | 2-1 | Aston Villa | |
| Saturday 31 August 2013 | ||||
| Manchester City | 12:45 | Hull |  |
 | Newcastle | 15:00 | Fulham |  |
 | Norwich City | 15:00 | Southampton |  |
| West Ham | 15:00 | Stoke City |  |
 | Cardiff City | 15:00 | Everton |  |
 | Crystal Palace | 17:30 | Sunderland |  |
| Sunday 1 September 2013 | ||||
 | West Brom | 13:30 | Swansea |  |
 | Liverpool | 13:30 | Manchester United | |
 | Arsenal | 16:00 | Tottenham |  |