Premier League (Week 18) : Swansea beats Aston Villa 1-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 26, 2014 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 18: Two wins in a row for Swansea. After their 0-1 win against Hull on December 20, Swansea continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 1-0 victory over Aston Villa this Friday.
All the action happened in the first half, with Swansea midfielder Gylfi Sigurðsson goal in the 13th minute.
Swansea City climbed to 7th place with 28 points from 18 games, 2 points behind Tottenham Hotspur.
View : Full Premier League table (as of December 26, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 13 | 27 | 45 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 15 | 24 | 42 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 19 | 14 | 35 |
| 4 | Southampton | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 14 | 17 | 32 |
| 5 | West Ham | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 8 | 31 |
| 6 | Tottenham | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 30 |
| 7 | Swansea | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | Arsenal | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 21 | 9 | 27 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 25 |
| 10 | Newcastle | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 26 | -7 | 23 |
| 11 | Stoke City | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 23 | -4 | 22 |
| 12 | Everton | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 21 |
| 13 | Aston Villa | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 20 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 18 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 19 |
| 15 | West Brom | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 17 |
| 16 | QPR | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 32 | -12 | 17 |
| 17 | Hull | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 16 |
| 18 | Crystal Palace | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 15 |
| 19 | Burnley | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 15 |
| 20 | Leicester | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 31 | -15 | 10 |
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Overview
Swansea City
- Position: 7 +1
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 3-0 West Brom (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:Hull 0-1 Swansea (20 Dec.)
- Next game:Liverpool - Swansea (29 Dec.)
Aston Villa
- Position: 13 -1
- Best performance of the season:Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester (7 Dec.)
- Previous game:Aston Villa 1-1 Manchester United (20 Dec.)
- Next game:Aston Villa - Sunderland (28 Dec.)
Swansea
1:0
Aston Villa
1:0 (1:0)
- 26 December 2014
- 15:00
- Swansea
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 45 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 42 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 35 |
| 4 |  Southampton | 32 |
| 5 |  West Ham | 31 |
Week 18 Results
| Friday 26 December 2014 | ||||
| Chelsea | 2-0 | West Ham | |
 | West Brom | 1-3 | Manchester City | |
 | Crystal Palace | 1-3 | Southampton | |
 | Everton | 0-1 | Stoke City |  |
 | Leicester | 1-2 | Tottenham |  |
| Manchester United | 3-1 | Newcastle |  |
 | Sunderland | 1-3 | Hull |  |
| Swansea | 1-0 | Aston Villa | |
 | Burnley | 0-1 | Liverpool |  |
 | Arsenal | 17:30 | QPR |  |