Premier League (Week 8) : Man City beats Tottenham 4-1
ENGLAND, Oct. 18, 2014 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 8: Three wins in a row for Manchester City. After their success against Hull and Aston Villa, the Citizens continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 4-1 victory over Tottenham this Saturday.
Sergio Agüero served up another goal feast
Manchester City dominated the first half thanks to goals from Agüero ('13, '20 on penalty). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Citizens further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Agüero '68/penalty, '75).
Manchester City FC remains in second place with 17 points from 8 games, 2 points behind Chelsea, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of October 18, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 19 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Swansea | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Tottenham | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 11 |
| 7 | West Ham | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 10 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 10 |
| 11 | Hull | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Leicester | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 9 |
| 13 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 14 | West Brom | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 8 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 8 |
| 17 | Everton | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Newcastle | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -7 | 4 |
| 19 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | -7 | 4 |
| 20 | QPR | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 4 |
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Overview
Manchester City FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Manchester City 4-1 Tottenham (18 Oct.)
- Previous game:Aston Villa 0-2 Manchester City (4 Oct.)
- Next game:West Ham - Manchester City (25 Oct.)
Tottenham Hotspur
- Position: 6
- Best performance of the season:Tottenham 4-0 QPR (24 Aug.)
- Previous game:Tottenham 1-0 Southampton (5 Oct.)
- Next game:Tottenham - Newcastle (26 Oct.)
Manchester City
4:1
Tottenham
4:1 (2:1)
- 18 October 2014
- 12:45
- Manchester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 19 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 17 |
| 3 |  Southampton | 13 |
| 4 |  Manchester United | 11 |
| 5 |  Swansea | 11 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 18 October 2014 | ||||
| Manchester City | 4-1 | Tottenham | |
| Southampton | 15:00 | Sunderland |  |
 | Burnley | 15:00 | West Ham |  |
 | Arsenal | 15:00 | Hull |  |
 | Everton | 15:00 | Aston Villa |  |
 | Crystal Palace | 15:00 | Chelsea | |
 | Newcastle | 16:00 | Leicester |  |
| Sunday 19 October 2014 | ||||
 | QPR | 13:30 | Liverpool |  |
 | Stoke City | 16:00 | Swansea | |
| Monday 20 October 2014 | ||||
 | West Brom | 20:00 | Manchester United | |