Premier League (Week 26) : Chelsea beats Newcastle 5-1
ENGLAND, Feb. 13, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 26: After their 0-0 draw against Watford on February 7 and 1-1 draw against Manchester United on February 7, the Blues bounced back with a 5-1 victory over Newcastle this Saturday.
Pedro scored dual goals
Chelsea dominated the first half thanks to goals from Costa Diego ('5), Pedro ('9) and Willian ('17). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Blues further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Pedro '59 and Traore Bertrand '83).
Chelsea climbed to 13rd place with 33 points from 26 games, 2 points behind West Bromwich Albion.
View : Full Premier League table (as of February 13, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leicester | 25 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 53 |
| 2 | Tottenham | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 45 | 19 | 26 | 48 |
| 3 | Arsenal | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 48 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 26 | 21 | 47 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 41 |
| 6 | Southampton | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 24 | 10 | 40 |
| 7 | West Ham | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 37 |
| 8 | Watford | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 36 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 36 |
| 10 | Everton | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 46 | 35 | 11 | 35 |
| 11 | Liverpool | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 35 |
| 12 | West Brom | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 33 | -6 | 35 |
| 13 | Chelsea | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 33 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 32 | -5 | 32 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 44 | -14 | 28 |
| 16 | Swansea | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 24 | 34 | -10 | 27 |
| 17 | Norwich City | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 50 | -20 | 24 |
| 18 | Newcastle | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 49 | -22 | 24 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 26 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 32 | 50 | -18 | 23 |
| 20 | Aston Villa | 25 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 40 | -20 | 16 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2015-2016
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Overview
Chelsea
- Position: 13 +1
- Best performance of the season:Chelsea 5-1 Newcastle (13 Feb.)
- Previous game:Chelsea 1-1 Manchester United (7 Feb.)
- Next game:Southampton - Chelsea (27 Feb.)
Newcastle United
- Position: 18 -1
- Best performance of the season:Newcastle 6-2 Norwich City (18 Oct.)
- Previous game:Newcastle 1-0 West Brom (6 Feb.)
- Next game:Stoke City - Newcastle (2 Mar.)
Chelsea
5:1
Newcastle
5:1 (3:0)
- 13 February 2016
- 17:30
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Leicester | 53 |
| 2 |  Tottenham | 48 |
| 3 |  Arsenal | 48 |
| 4 |  Manchester City | 47 |
| 5 |  Manchester United | 41 |
Week 26 Results
| Saturday 13 February 2016 | ||||
 | Sunderland | 2-1 | Manchester United | |
 | Crystal Palace | 1-2 | Watford |  |
 | Norwich City | 2-2 | West Ham |  |
 | Swansea | 0-1 | Southampton |  |
 | Bournemouth | 1-3 | Stoke City |  |
 | Everton | 0-1 | West Brom |  |
| Chelsea | 5-1 | Newcastle | |
| Sunday 14 February 2016 | ||||
| Arsenal | 12:00 | Leicester | |
 | Aston Villa | 14:05 | Liverpool |  |
| Manchester City | 16:15 | Tottenham | |