Premier League (Week 8) : Stoke City beats Sunderland 2-0
ENGLAND, Oct. 15, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 8: After their 1-1 draw against West Brom on October 2 and 1-1 draw against Manchester United on October 2, Stoke City bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Sunderland this Saturday.
Joe Allen scored dual goals
All the action happened in the first half, with goals from Joe Allen ('8, '46).
Stoke City climbed to 17th place with 6 points from 8 games, tie on points with Middlesbrough FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of October 15, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Tottenham | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 15 |
| 7 | Manchester United | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 8 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Bournemouth | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 |
| 10 | West Brom | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Southampton | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 12 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 8 |
| 13 | Leicester | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 8 |
| 14 | Burnley | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 7 |
| 15 | Hull | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 7 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 6 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 6 |
| 18 | Swansea | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 4 |
| 19 | West Ham | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -9 | 4 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2016-2017
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Overview
Stoke City
- Position: 17 +2
- Best performance of the season:Stoke City 2-0 Sunderland (15 Oct.)
- Previous game:Manchester United 1-1 Stoke City (2 Oct.)
- Next game:Hull - Stoke City (22 Oct.)
Sunderland
- Position: 20
- Previous game:Sunderland 1-1 West Brom (1 Oct.)
- Next game:West Ham - Sunderland (22 Oct.)
Stoke City
2:0
Sunderland
2:0 (2:0)
- 15 October 2016
- 15:00
- Stoke
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City | 19 |
| 2 |  Arsenal | 19 |
| 3 |  Tottenham | 18 |
| 4 |  Liverpool | 16 |
| 5 |  Chelsea | 16 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 15 October 2016 | ||||
| Chelsea | 3-0 | Leicester |  |
| Stoke City | 2-0 | Sunderland | |
| Arsenal | 3-2 | Swansea |  |
| Manchester City | 1-1 | Everton |  |
 | West Brom | 1-1 | Tottenham | |
 | Bournemouth | 6-1 | Hull |  |
 | Crystal Palace | 17:30 | West Ham |  |
| Sunday 16 October 2016 | ||||
 | Middlesbrough | 13:30 | Watford |  |
 | Southampton | 16:00 | Burnley |  |
| Monday 17 October 2016 | ||||
| Liverpool | 20:00 | Manchester United |  |