Premier League (Week 24) : Man Utd defeats Stoke City 3-0
ENGLAND, Feb. 2, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 24: After losing 0-1 to Southampton on January 23, the Red Devils returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Stoke City this Tuesday.
Manchester United dominated the first half thanks to goals from Lingard ('14) and Martial ('23). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Red Devils further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Rooney in the 53rd minute.
Manchester United FC remains in fifth place with 40 points from 24 games, 5 points behind Arsenal.
View : Full Premier League table (as of February 2, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 44 | 26 | 18 | 50 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 24 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 46 | 23 | 23 | 47 |
| 3 | Tottenham | 24 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 25 | 45 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 22 | 15 | 45 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 40 |
| 6 | West Ham | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 8 | 36 |
| 7 | Southampton | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 34 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 34 | -4 | 34 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 33 |
| 10 | Watford | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 32 |
| 11 | West Brom | 25 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 26 | 32 | -6 | 32 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 29 | -4 | 31 |
| 13 | Everton | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 29 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 23 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 28 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 29 | 39 | -10 | 28 |
| 16 | Swansea | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 26 |
| 17 | Norwich City | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 46 | -18 | 23 |
| 18 | Newcastle | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 41 | -16 | 21 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 24 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 28 | 47 | -19 | 19 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 24 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 40 | -22 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2015-2016
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Overview
Manchester United FC
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Manchester United 3-0 Stoke City (2 Feb.)
- Previous game:Manchester United 0-1 Southampton (23 Jan.)
- Next game:Chelsea - Manchester United (7 Feb.)
Stoke City
- Position: 9
- Best performance of the season:Stoke City 3-1 Norwich City (13 Jan.)
- Previous game:Leicester 3-0 Stoke City (23 Jan.)
- Next game:Stoke City - Everton (6 Feb.)
Manchester United
3:0
Stoke City
3:0 (2:0)
- 2 February 2016
- 20:00
- Manchester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leicester | 50 |
| 2 |  Manchester City | 47 |
| 3 |  Tottenham | 45 |
| 4 |  Arsenal | 45 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 40 |
Week 24 Results
| Tuesday 2 February 2016 | ||||
 | Norwich City | 0-3 | Tottenham | |
 | West Ham | 2-0 | Aston Villa |  |
| Leicester | 2-0 | Liverpool |  |
 | Sunderland | 0-1 | Manchester City | |
| Arsenal | 0-0 | Southampton |  |
 | West Brom | 1-1 | Swansea |  |
| Manchester United | 3-0 | Stoke City | |
 | Crystal Palace | 1-2 | Bournemouth |  |
| Wednesday 3 February 2016 | ||||
 | Watford | 19:45 | Chelsea |  |
 | Everton | 19:45 | Newcastle |  |