Premier League (Week 26) : Man City defeats Newcastle 5-0
ENGLAND, Feb. 21, 2015 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 26: Two wins in a row for Manchester City. After their 1-4 win against Stoke City on February 11, the Citizens continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 5-0 victory over Newcastle this Saturday.
David Silva scored dual goals
Manchester City dominated the first half thanks to goals from Agüero ('2 on penalty), Nasri ('12) and Džeko ('21). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Citizens further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Silva '51, '53).
Manchester City FC remains in second place with 55 points from 26 games, 5 points behind Chelsea.
View : Full Premier League table (as of February 21, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 26 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 56 | 22 | 34 | 60 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 56 | 25 | 31 | 55 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 49 | 29 | 20 | 48 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 26 | 18 | 47 |
| 5 | Southampton | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 17 | 21 | 46 |
| 6 | Tottenham | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 39 | 34 | 5 | 43 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 42 |
| 8 | West Ham | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 38 |
| 9 | Swansea | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 37 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 36 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 42 | -11 | 32 |
| 12 | Everton | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 35 | -4 | 27 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 27 |
| 14 | West Brom | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 27 |
| 15 | Hull | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 26 |
| 16 | Sunderland | 26 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 36 | -14 | 25 |
| 17 | QPR | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 22 |
| 18 | Burnley | 26 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 25 | 44 | -19 | 22 |
| 19 | Aston Villa | 26 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 36 | -23 | 22 |
| 20 | Leicester | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 40 | -18 | 17 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2014-2015
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Overview
Manchester City FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Manchester City 5-0 Newcastle (21 Feb.)
- Previous game:Stoke City 1-4 Manchester City (11 Feb.)
- Next game:Liverpool - Manchester City (1 Mar.)
Newcastle United
- Position: 11
- Best performance of the season:Hull 0-3 Newcastle (31 Jan.)
- Previous game:Crystal Palace 1-1 Newcastle (11 Feb.)
- Next game:Newcastle - Aston Villa (28 Feb.)
Manchester City
5:0
Newcastle
5:0 (3:0)
- 21 February 2015
- 17:30
- Manchester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 60 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 55 |
| 3 |  Arsenal | 48 |
| 4 |  Manchester United | 47 |
| 5 |  Southampton | 46 |
Week 26 Results
| Saturday 21 February 2015 | ||||
 | Sunderland | 0-0 | West Brom |  |
 | Swansea | 2-1 | Manchester United | |
 | Crystal Palace | 1-2 | Arsenal | |
 | Hull | 2-1 | QPR |  |
| Chelsea | 1-1 | Burnley |  |
 | Aston Villa | 1-2 | Stoke City |  |
| Manchester City | 5-0 | Newcastle | |
| Sunday 22 February 2015 | ||||
 | Tottenham | 12:00 | West Ham |  |
 | Everton | 14:05 | Leicester |  |
| Southampton | 16:15 | Liverpool |  |