Premier League (Week 22) : Man Utd defeats Liverpool 1-0
ENGLAND, Jan. 17, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 22: After their 3-3 draw against Newcastle on January 12, the Red Devils bounced back with a 1-0 victory over Liverpool this Sunday.
45 minutes of play and neither Manchester United nor Liverpool have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney in the 78th minute.
Manchester United FC remains in fifth place with 37 points from 22 games, 2 points behind Tottenham Hotspur.
View : Full Premier League table (as of January 17, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 44 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 43 |
| 4 | Tottenham | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 39 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | West Ham | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 32 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 32 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 31 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 31 |
| 10 | Southampton | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 24 | 7 | 30 |
| 11 | West Brom | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 30 |
| 12 | Everton | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 39 | 32 | 7 | 29 |
| 13 | Watford | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 1 | 29 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 25 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 24 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 23 |
| 17 | Newcastle | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 21 |
| 18 | Swansea | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 19 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 45 | -18 | 18 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 22 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 38 | -20 | 12 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2015-2016
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Overview
Liverpool
- Position: 9
- Best performance of the season:Manchester City 1-4 Liverpool (21 Nov.)
- Previous game:Liverpool 3-3 Arsenal (13 Jan.)
- Next game:Norwich City - Liverpool (23 Jan.)
Manchester United FC
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Everton 0-3 Manchester United (17 Oct.)
- Previous game:Newcastle 3-3 Manchester United (12 Jan.)
- Next game:Manchester United - Southampton (23 Jan.)
Liverpool
0:1
Manchester United
0:1 (0:0)
- 17 January 2016
- 14:05
- Liverpool
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leicester | 44 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 43 |
| 3 |  Arsenal | 43 |
| 4 |  Tottenham | 39 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 37 |
Week 22 Results
| Saturday 16 January 2016 | ||||
| Tottenham | 4-1 | Sunderland |  |
 | Southampton | 3-0 | West Brom |  |
 | Chelsea | 3-3 | Everton |  |
 | Newcastle | 2-1 | West Ham |  |
 | Bournemouth | 3-0 | Norwich City |  |
| Manchester City | 4-0 | Crystal Palace |  |
 | Aston Villa | 1-1 | Leicester | |
| Sunday 17 January 2016 | ||||
| Liverpool | 0-1 | Manchester United | |
 | Stoke City | 16:15 | Arsenal | |
| Monday 18 January 2016 | ||||
 | Swansea | 20:00 | Watford |  |