Premier League (Week 15) : West Ham defeats Swansea 3-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 7, 2014 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 15: Three wins in a row for West Ham. After their success against Newcastle and West Brom, the Hammers continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over Swansea this Sunday.
Andy Carroll scored dual goals
Swansea forward Wilfried Bony opened the score in the 19th minute, before seeing West Ham catch up in the 41st minute thanks to Andy Carroll. 1-1 at half time. The Hammers eventually won the game in the second period with two more goals by Carroll ('66) and Sakho ('87).
West Ham United climbed to third place with 27 points from 15 games, 6 points behind Manchester City FC.
View : Full Premier League table (as of December 7, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 13 | 21 | 36 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 33 |
| 3 | West Ham | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 27 |
| 4 | Southampton | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 26 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 8 | 25 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 6 | 23 |
| 7 | Newcastle | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 23 |
| 8 | Swansea | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 22 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 21 |
| 10 | Tottenham | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 21 |
| 11 | Everton | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 18 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 18 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 16 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 15 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 14 |
| 16 | West Brom | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 14 |
| 17 | QPR | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 14 |
| 18 | Hull | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 13 |
| 19 | Burnley | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24 | -14 | 12 |
| 20 | Leicester | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 10 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2014-2015
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Overview
West Ham United
- Position: 3 +2
- Best performance of the season:West Ham 3-1 Swansea (7 Dec.)
- Previous game:West Brom 1-2 West Ham (2 Dec.)
- Next game:Sunderland - West Ham (13 Dec.)
Swansea City
- Position: 8 -1
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 3-0 West Brom (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:Swansea 2-0 QPR (2 Dec.)
- Next game:Swansea - Tottenham (14 Dec.)
West Ham
3:1
Swansea
3:1 (1:1)
- 7 December 2014
- 13:30
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 36 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 33 |
| 3 | West Ham | 27 |
| 4 |  Southampton | 26 |
| 5 |  Manchester United | 25 |
Week 15 Results
| Saturday 6 December 2014 | ||||
 | Newcastle | 2-1 | Chelsea | |
 | Tottenham | 0-0 | Crystal Palace |  |
 | Stoke City | 3-2 | Arsenal |  |
 | QPR | 2-0 | Burnley |  |
 | Hull | 0-0 | West Brom |  |
 | Liverpool | 0-0 | Sunderland |  |
| Manchester City | 1-0 | Everton |  |
| Sunday 7 December 2014 | ||||
| West Ham | 3-1 | Swansea | |
 | Aston Villa | 16:00 | Leicester |  |
| Monday 8 December 2014 | ||||
| Southampton | 20:00 | Manchester United | |