Premier League (Week 22) : Tottenham beats Sunderland 4-1
ENGLAND, Jan. 16, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 22: After losing 0-1 to Leicester on January 13, the Spurs bounced back with a 4-1 victory over Sunderland this Saturday.
Christian Eriksen scored dual goals
Sunderland defender Patrick van Aanholt opened the score in the 40th minute, before seeing Tottenham catch up in the 42nd minute thanks to Christian Eriksen. 1-1 at half time. The Spurs eventually won the game in the second period with three more goals by Dembélé ('59), Eriksen ('67) and Kane ('79 on penalty).
Tottenham Hotspur remains in fourth place with 39 points from 22 games, one point behind Manchester City FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of January 16, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 43 |
| 2 | Leicester | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 25 | 13 | 43 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 40 |
| 4 | Tottenham | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 39 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 34 |
| 6 | West Ham | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 32 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 31 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 27 | -2 | 31 |
| 10 | West Brom | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 30 |
| 11 | Watford | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 29 |
| 12 | Everton | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 28 |
| 13 | Southampton | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 27 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 24 |
| 15 | Norwich City | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 24 | 35 | -11 | 23 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 37 | -14 | 21 |
| 17 | Swansea | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 19 |
| 18 | Newcastle | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 18 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 18 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 21 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 37 | -20 | 11 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2015-2016
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Overview
Tottenham Hotspur
- Position: 4
- Best performance of the season:Bournemouth 1-5 Tottenham (25 Oct.)
- Previous game:Tottenham 0-1 Leicester (13 Jan.)
- Next game:Crystal Palace - Tottenham (23 Jan.)
Sunderland
- Position: 19 -1
- Best performance of the season:Sunderland 3-0 Newcastle (25 Oct.)
- Previous game:Swansea 2-4 Sunderland (13 Jan.)
- Next game:Sunderland - Bournemouth (23 Jan.)
Tottenham
4:1
Sunderland
4:1 (1:1)
- 16 January 2016
- 12:45
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 43 |
| 2 |  Leicester | 43 |
| 3 |  Manchester City | 40 |
| 4 | Tottenham | 39 |
| 5 |  Manchester United | 34 |
Week 22 Results
| Saturday 16 January 2016 | ||||
| Tottenham | 4-1 | Sunderland | |
 | Southampton | 15:00 | West Brom |  |
 | Chelsea | 15:00 | Everton |  |
 | Newcastle | 15:00 | West Ham |  |
 | Bournemouth | 15:00 | Norwich City |  |
| Manchester City | 15:00 | Crystal Palace |  |
 | Aston Villa | 17:30 | Leicester | |
| Sunday 17 January 2016 | ||||
 | Liverpool | 14:05 | Manchester United | |
 | Stoke City | 16:15 | Arsenal | |
| Monday 18 January 2016 | ||||
 | Swansea | 20:00 | Watford |  |