Premier League (Week 15) : Leicester beats Swansea 3-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 5, 2015 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 15: After their 1-1 draw against Manchester United on November 28, Leicester returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Swansea this Saturday.
Riyad Mahrez scored tripple goals
Leicester dominated the first half thanks to goals from Mahrez ('5, '22). Leading 2-0 at the break, Leicester players further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Mahrez in the 67th minute.
Leicester City climbed to first place with 32 points from 15 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up Arsenal.
View : Full Premier League table (as of December 5, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 30 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 29 |
| 5 | Tottenham | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 26 |
| 6 | West Ham | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 23 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 22 |
| 9 | Watford | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Everton | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 21 |
| 12 | Southampton | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 21 |
| 13 | West Brom | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 19 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 15 |
| 15 | Swansea | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 14 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 13 |
| 17 | Sunderland | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 | -12 | 12 |
| 18 | Bournemouth | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 10 |
| 19 | Newcastle | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 30 | -16 | 10 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 6 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2015-2016
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Overview
Swansea City
- Position: 15
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 2-0 Newcastle (15 Aug.)
- Previous game:Liverpool 1-0 Swansea (29 Nov.)
- Next game:Manchester City - Swansea (12 Dec.)
Leicester City
- Position: 1 +1
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 0-3 Leicester (5 Dec.)
- Previous game:Leicester 1-1 Manchester United (28 Nov.)
- Next game:Leicester - Chelsea (14 Dec.)
Swansea
0:3
Leicester
0:3 (0:2)
- 5 December 2015
- 15:00
- Swansea
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester | 32 |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 30 |
| 3 |  Manchester City | 29 |
| 4 |  Manchester United | 29 |
| 5 |  Tottenham | 26 |
Week 15 Results
| Saturday 5 December 2015 | ||||
 | Stoke City | 2-0 | Manchester City | |
 | West Brom | 1-1 | Tottenham | |
 | Southampton | 1-1 | Aston Villa |  |
 | Watford | 2-0 | Norwich City |  |
| Arsenal | 3-1 | Sunderland |  |
| Manchester United | 0-0 | West Ham |  |
| Swansea | 0-3 | Leicester | |
 | Chelsea | 17:30 | Bournemouth |  |
| Sunday 6 December 2015 | ||||
 | Newcastle | 16:00 | Liverpool |  |
| Monday 7 December 2015 | ||||
 | Everton | 20:00 | Crystal Palace |  |