Premier League (Week 15) : Newcastle beats Liverpool 2-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 6, 2015 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 15: After losing 0-3 to Leicester on November 28 and 5-1 to Crystal Palace on November 28, the Magpies returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Liverpool this Sunday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Škrteľ ('69 own) and Wijnaldum Georginio ('90).
Liverpool are down in 7th place with 23 points from 15 games, tie on points with West Ham United.
View : Full Premier League table (as of December 6, 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 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 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 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 15 |
| 15 | Swansea | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 14 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 27 | -10 | 13 |
| 17 | Bournemouth | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 30 | -12 | 13 |
| 18 | Newcastle | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 30 | -14 | 13 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 29 | -12 | 12 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 6 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2015-2016
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Overview
Newcastle United
- Position: 18 +1
- Best performance of the season:Newcastle 6-2 Norwich City (18 Oct.)
- Previous game:Crystal Palace 5-1 Newcastle (28 Nov.)
- Next game:Tottenham - Newcastle (13 Dec.)
Liverpool
- Position: 7 -1
- Best performance of the season:Manchester City 1-4 Liverpool (21 Nov.)
- Previous game:Liverpool 1-0 Swansea (29 Nov.)
- Next game:Liverpool - West Brom (13 Dec.)
Newcastle
2:0
Liverpool
2:0 (0:0)
- 6 December 2015
- 16:00
- Newcastle
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 | 0-1 | Bournemouth |  |
| Sunday 6 December 2015 | ||||
| Newcastle | 2-0 | Liverpool | |
| Monday 7 December 2015 | ||||
 | Everton | 20:00 | Crystal Palace |  |