Premier League (Week 4) : Liverpool defeats Leicester 4-1
ENGLAND, Sep. 10, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 4: After their 1-1 draw against Tottenham on August 27, the Reds returned to winning ways with a 4-1 victory over Leicester this Saturday.
Firmino Roberto scored dual goals
Liverpool dominated the first half thanks to goals from Firmino Roberto ('13) and Mane Sadio ('31). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Reds further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Lallana '56 and Firmino Roberto '89).
Liverpool climbed to fifth place with 7 points from 4 games, only one point behind Tottenham Hotspur.
View : Full Premier League table (as of September 10, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 12 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Tottenham | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Hull | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Everton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Watford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | West Brom | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | Bournemouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| 13 | Burnley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Leicester | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| 16 | Swansea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 17 | West Ham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 |
| 18 | Southampton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | Stoke City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 |
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Overview
Liverpool
- Position: 5 +6
- Best performance of the season:Liverpool 4-1 Leicester (10 Sep.)
- Previous game:Tottenham 1-1 Liverpool (27 Aug.)
- Next game:Chelsea - Liverpool (16 Sep.)
Leicester City
- Position: 15 -6
- Best performance of the season:Leicester 2-1 Swansea (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Leicester 2-1 Swansea (27 Aug.)
- Next game:Leicester - Burnley (17 Sep.)
Liverpool
4:1
Leicester
4:1 (2:1)
- 10 September 2016
- 17:30
- Liverpool
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City | 12 |
| 2 |  Chelsea | 9 |
| 3 |  Manchester United | 9 |
| 4 |  Tottenham | 8 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 |
Week 4 Results
| Saturday 10 September 2016 | ||||
| Manchester United | 1-2 | Manchester City | |
 | Middlesbrough | 1-2 | Crystal Palace |  |
 | Burnley | 1-1 | Hull |  |
 | West Ham | 2-4 | Watford |  |
 | Arsenal | 2-1 | Southampton |  |
 | Bournemouth | 1-0 | West Brom |  |
 | Stoke City | 0-4 | Tottenham | |
| Liverpool | 4-1 | Leicester | |
| Sunday 11 September 2016 | ||||
 | Swansea | 16:00 | Chelsea | |
| Monday 12 September 2016 | ||||
 | Sunderland | 20:00 | Everton |  |