Premier League (Week 20) : Man Utd beats Swansea 2-1
ENGLAND, Jan. 2, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 20: After their 0-0 draw against Chelsea on December 28, the Red Devils returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Swansea this Saturday.
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 Martial ('47) and Rooney ('77).
Manchester United FC climbed to fifth place with 33 points from 20 games, 2 points behind Tottenham Hotspur, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of January 2, 2016) »
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
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1 | Arsenal | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 42 |
2 | Leicester | 20 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 40 |
3 | Manchester City | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 36 |
4 | Tottenham | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 33 | 15 | 18 | 35 |
5 | Manchester United | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 33 |
6 | West Ham | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 32 |
7 | Crystal Palace | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 31 |
8 | Liverpool | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 30 |
9 | Watford | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 29 |
10 | Stoke City | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 29 |
11 | Everton | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 28 | 7 | 26 |
12 | West Brom | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 26 |
13 | Southampton | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 24 |
14 | Norwich City | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 23 |
15 | Bournemouth | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 34 | -12 | 21 |
16 | Chelsea | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 20 |
17 | Swansea | 20 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 26 | -9 | 19 |
18 | Newcastle | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 35 | -16 | 17 |
19 | Sunderland | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 22 | 39 | -17 | 15 |
20 | Aston Villa | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 37 | -21 | 8 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2015-2016
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Overview
Manchester United FC
- Position: 5 +1
- Best performance of the season:Everton 0-3 Manchester United (17 Oct.)
- Previous game:Manchester United 0-0 Chelsea (28 Dec.)
- Next game:Newcastle - Manchester United (12 Jan.)
Swansea City
- Position: 17
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 2-0 Newcastle (15 Aug.)
- Previous game:Crystal Palace 0-0 Swansea (28 Dec.)
- Next game:Swansea - Sunderland (13 Jan.)
Manchester United
2:1
Swansea
2:1 (0:0)
- 2 January 2016
- 15:00
- Manchester
Table
Pos | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Arsenal | 42 |
2 | Leicester | 40 |
3 | Manchester City | 36 |
4 | Tottenham | 35 |
5 | Manchester United | 33 |
Week 20 Results
Saturday 2 January 2016 | ||||
West Ham | 2-0 | Liverpool | ||
Arsenal | 1-0 | Newcastle | ||
Leicester | 0-0 | Bournemouth | ||
Sunderland | 3-1 | Aston Villa | ||
Norwich City | 1-0 | Southampton | ||
West Brom | 2-1 | Stoke City | ||
Manchester United | 2-1 | Swansea | ||
Watford | 17:30 | Manchester City | ||
Sunday 3 January 2016 | ||||
Crystal Palace | 13:30 | Chelsea | ||
Everton | 16:00 | Tottenham |