Premier League (Week 23) : Liverpool defeats Norwich City 5-4
ENGLAND, Jan. 23, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 23: After losing 0-1 to Manchester United on January 17, the Reds bounced back with a 5-4 victory over Norwich City this Saturday.
Firmino Roberto scored dual goals
Norwich City had started off well by taking the lead thanks to goals by Mbokani Dieumerci ('29) and Naismith ('41), while Liverpool only scored once Firmino Roberto ('18). Trailing 2-1 at half time, the Reds nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring four times in the second period (Henderson '55, Firmino Roberto '63, Milner '75 and Lallana '90).
Liverpool climbed to 6th place with 34 points from 23 games, 3 points behind Manchester United FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of January 23, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 21 | 16 | 44 |
| 2 | Leicester | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 26 | 13 | 44 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 21 | 22 | 43 |
| 4 | Tottenham | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 38 | 18 | 20 | 39 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 34 |
| 7 | Stoke City | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 33 |
| 8 | West Ham | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 32 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 24 | -1 | 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 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 29 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 25 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 24 |
| 16 | Norwich City | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 43 | -15 | 23 |
| 17 | Swansea | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 22 |
| 18 | Newcastle | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 39 | -15 | 21 |
| 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
Norwich City
- Position: 16
- Best performance of the season:Norwich City 3-1 Bournemouth (12 Sep.)
- Previous game:Bournemouth 3-0 Norwich City (16 Jan.)
- Next game:Norwich City - Tottenham (2 Feb.)
Liverpool
- Position: 6 +3
- Best performance of the season:Manchester City 1-4 Liverpool (21 Nov.)
- Previous game:Liverpool 0-1 Manchester United (17 Jan.)
- Next game:Leicester - Liverpool (2 Feb.)
- 23 January 2016
- 12:45
- Norwich
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 44 |
| 2 |  Leicester | 44 |
| 3 |  Manchester City | 43 |
| 4 |  Tottenham | 39 |
| 5 |  Manchester United | 37 |
Week 23 Results
| Saturday 23 January 2016 | ||||
| Norwich City | 4-5 | Liverpool | |
 | West Brom | 15:00 | Aston Villa |  |
| Manchester United | 15:00 | Southampton |  |
 | Watford | 15:00 | Newcastle |  |
 | Crystal Palace | 15:00 | Tottenham | |
| Leicester | 15:00 | Stoke City |  |
 | Sunderland | 15:00 | Bournemouth |  |
 | West Ham | 17:30 | Manchester City | |
| Sunday 24 January 2016 | ||||
 | Everton | 13:30 | Swansea |  |
| Arsenal | 16:00 | Chelsea |  |