Premier League (Week 8) : Arsenal beats Man Utd 3-0
ENGLAND, Oct. 4, 2015 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 8: After three straigth victories against Liverpool, Southampton and Sunderland, the Red Devils lost 3-0 against Arsenal.
Alexis Sánchez scored dual goals
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Alexis Sánchez ('6, '19) and Mesut Özil ('7).
Arsenal climbed to second place with 16 points from 8 games, 2 points behind Manchester City FC.
View : Full Premier League table (as of October 4, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | Crystal Palace | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Leicester | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 14 |
| 7 | Everton | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | Tottenham | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Southampton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | Liverpool | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 12 |
| 11 | Swansea | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Norwich City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 9 |
| 14 | Stoke City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 9 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 8 |
| 16 | Chelsea | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 8 |
| 17 | West Brom | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 8 |
| 18 | Aston Villa | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 4 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -10 | 3 |
| 20 | Newcastle | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -11 | 3 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2015-2016
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Overview
Arsenal
- Position: 2 +2
- Best performance of the season:Leicester 2-5 Arsenal (26 Sep.)
- Previous game:Leicester 2-5 Arsenal (26 Sep.)
- Next game:Watford - Arsenal (17 Oct.)
Manchester United FC
- Position: 3 -2
- Best performance of the season:Manchester United 3-0 Sunderland (26 Sep.)
- Previous game:Manchester United 3-0 Sunderland (26 Sep.)
- Next game:Everton - Manchester United (17 Oct.)
Arsenal
3:0
Manchester United
3:0 (3:0)
- 4 October 2015
- 16:00
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City | 18 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 16 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 16 |
| 4 |  Crystal Palace | 15 |
| 5 |  Leicester | 15 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 3 October 2015 | ||||
| Crystal Palace | 2-0 | West Brom |  |
 | Bournemouth | 1-1 | Watford |  |
 | Sunderland | 2-2 | West Ham |  |
 | Aston Villa | 0-1 | Stoke City |  |
 | Norwich City | 1-2 | Leicester | |
| Manchester City | 6-1 | Newcastle |  |
 | Chelsea | 1-3 | Southampton |  |
| Sunday 4 October 2015 | ||||
 | Everton | 1-1 | Liverpool |  |
| Arsenal | 3-0 | Manchester United | |
 | Swansea | 2-2 | Tottenham |  |