Premier League (Week 3) : Aston Villa defeats Hull 2-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 31, 2014 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 3: After their 0-0 draw against Newcastle on August 23, the Villans returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Hull this Sunday.
Aston Villa dominated the first half thanks to goals from Agbonlahor ('14) and Weimann ('36). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Villans further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Aston Villa climbed to third place with 7 points from 3 games, 2 points behind Swansea City.
View : Full Premier League table (as of August 31, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 9 |
| 2 | Swansea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Tottenham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Hull | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | West Ham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | QPR | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 3 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| 14 | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 15 | Newcastle | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 2 |
| 16 | Everton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 2 |
| 17 | West Brom | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| 18 | Leicester | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
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Overview
Aston Villa
- Position: 3 +4
- Best performance of the season:Aston Villa 2-1 Hull (31 Aug.)
- Previous game:Aston Villa 0-0 Newcastle (23 Aug.)
- Next game:Liverpool - Aston Villa (13 Sep.)
Hull City
- Position: 9 -3
- Best performance of the season:QPR 0-1 Hull (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Hull 1-1 Stoke City (24 Aug.)
- Next game:Hull - West Ham (15 Sep.)
Aston Villa
2:1
Hull
2:1 (2:0)
- 31 August 2014
- 13:30
- Birmingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 9 |
| 2 |  Swansea | 9 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 7 |
| 4 |  Manchester City | 6 |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 6 |
Week 3 Results
| Saturday 30 August 2014 | ||||
 | Burnley | 0-0 | Manchester United |  |
 | West Ham | 1-3 | Southampton |  |
| Manchester City | 0-1 | Stoke City |  |
 | Newcastle | 3-3 | Crystal Palace |  |
 | QPR | 1-0 | Sunderland |  |
| Swansea | 3-0 | West Brom |  |
 | Everton | 3-6 | Chelsea | |
| Sunday 31 August 2014 | ||||
 | Tottenham | 0-3 | Liverpool | |
| Aston Villa | 2-1 | Hull | |
 | Leicester | 16:00 | Arsenal |  |