Premier League (Week 24) : Arsenal defeats Crystal Palace 2-0
ENGLAND, Feb. 2, 2014 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 24: After their 2-2 draw against Southampton on January 28, the Gunners returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace this Sunday.
Arsenal climbed to first place with 55 points from 24 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up Manchester City FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of February 2, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 21 | 26 | 55 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 23 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 68 | 26 | 42 | 53 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 23 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 43 | 20 | 23 | 50 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 58 | 29 | 29 | 47 |
| 5 | Everton | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 45 |
| 6 | Tottenham | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 32 | -1 | 44 |
| 7 | Manchester United | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 40 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 1 | 37 |
| 9 | Southampton | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 7 | 35 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 27 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 25 |
| 12 | Swansea | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 29 | 35 | -6 | 24 |
| 13 | Hull | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 30 | -7 | 24 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 24 |
| 15 | Norwich City | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 37 | -18 | 24 |
| 16 | West Brom | 24 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 23 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 33 | -18 | 23 |
| 18 | West Ham | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 22 |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 41 | -22 | 21 |
| 20 | Fulham | 24 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 53 | -31 | 19 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2013-2014
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Overview
Arsenal
- Position: 1 +1
- Best performance of the season:Arsenal 4-1 Norwich City (19 Oct.)
- Previous game:Southampton 2-2 Arsenal (28 Jan.)
- Next game:Liverpool - Arsenal (8 Feb.)
Crystal Palace
- Position: 17 -3
- Best performance of the season:Crystal Palace 3-1 Sunderland (31 Aug.)
- Previous game:Crystal Palace 1-0 Hull (28 Jan.)
- Next game:Crystal Palace - West Brom (8 Feb.)
Arsenal
2:0
Crystal Palace
2:0 (0:0)
- 2 February 2014
- 17:00
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 55 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 53 |
| 3 |  Chelsea | 50 |
| 4 |  Liverpool | 47 |
| 5 |  Everton | 45 |
Week 24 Results
| Saturday 1 February 2014 | ||||
 | Newcastle | 0-3 | Sunderland |  |
 | West Ham | 2-0 | Swansea |  |
| Everton | 2-1 | Aston Villa |  |
 | Fulham | 0-3 | Southampton |  |
 | Cardiff City | 2-1 | Norwich City |  |
 | Hull | 1-1 | Tottenham |  |
 | Stoke City | 2-1 | Manchester United |  |
| Sunday 2 February 2014 | ||||
 | West Brom | 1-1 | Liverpool | |
| Arsenal | 2-0 | Crystal Palace | |
| Monday 3 February 2014 | ||||
| Manchester City | 21:00 | Chelsea | |