Premier League (Week 20) : Man City defeats Swansea 3-2
ENGLAND, Jan. 1, 2014 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 20: Five wins in a row for Manchester City. After their success against Arsenal, Fulham, Liverpool and Crystal Palace, the Citizens continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 3-2 victory over Swansea this Wednesday.
Manchester City FC climbed to first place with 44 points from 20 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up Arsenal, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of January 1, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 20 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 57 | 23 | 34 | 44 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 18 | 19 | 42 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 40 |
| 4 | Everton | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 37 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 44 | 23 | 21 | 36 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 34 |
| 7 | Tottenham | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 34 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 33 |
| 9 | Southampton | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 27 |
| 10 | Hull | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 23 |
| 11 | Swansea | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 21 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 21 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 20 |
| 14 | Norwich City | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 32 | -16 | 19 |
| 15 | West Brom | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 18 |
| 16 | Cardiff City | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 30 | -15 | 18 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 28 | -16 | 16 |
| 18 | Fulham | 19 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 41 | -22 | 16 |
| 19 | West Ham | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 15 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 32 | -17 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2013-2014
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Overview
Swansea City
- Position: 11
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 4-0 Sunderland (19 Oct.)
- Previous game:Aston Villa 1-1 Swansea (28 Dec.)
- Next game:Manchester United - Swansea (11 Jan.)
Manchester City FC
- Position: 1 +1
- Best performance of the season:Manchester City 7-0 Norwich City (2 Nov.)
- Previous game:Manchester City 1-0 Crystal Palace (28 Dec.)
- Next game:Newcastle - Manchester City (12 Jan.)
Swansea
2:3
Manchester City
2:3 (1:1)
- 1 January 2014
- 13:45
- Swansea
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 44 |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 42 |
| 3 |  Chelsea | 40 |
| 4 |  Everton | 37 |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 36 |
Week 20 Results
| Wednesday 1 January 2014 | ||||
| Swansea | 2-3 | Manchester City | |
| Liverpool | 16:00 | Hull |  |
 | Crystal Palace | 16:00 | Norwich City |  |
| Arsenal | 16:00 | Cardiff City |  |
 | Southampton | 16:00 | Chelsea | |
 | Fulham | 16:00 | West Ham |  |
 | Stoke City | 16:00 | Everton | |
 | Sunderland | 16:00 | Aston Villa |  |
 | West Brom | 16:00 | Newcastle |  |
 | Manchester United | 18:30 | Tottenham |  |