Premier League (Week 12) : Man City beats Crystal Palace 2-1
ENGLAND, Nov. 19, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 12: After their 1-1 draw against Middlesbrough on November 5, the Citizens bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace this Saturday.
Yaya Touré scored dual goals
Manchester City dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Ivorian midfielder Yaya Touré in the 39th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Citizens further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Touré with just 7 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Manchester City FC climbed to second place with 27 points from 12 games, tie on points with Liverpool.
View : Full Premier League table (as of November 19, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 14 | 16 | 27 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 16 | 27 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 17 | 25 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 5 | Tottenham | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 21 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Everton | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 19 |
| 8 | Watford | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 18 |
| 9 | Bournemouth | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 15 |
| 10 | Southampton | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Burnley | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 | West Brom | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 13 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 13 |
| 14 | Leicester | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 12 |
| 15 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 11 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 11 |
| 17 | West Ham | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 11 |
| 18 | Hull | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 27 | -17 | 10 |
| 19 | Sunderland | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 8 |
| 20 | Swansea | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 6 |
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Overview
Crystal Palace
- Position: 16
- Best performance of the season:Crystal Palace 4-1 Stoke City (18 Sep.)
- Previous game:Burnley 3-2 Crystal Palace (5 Nov.)
- Next game:Swansea - Crystal Palace (26 Nov.)
Manchester City FC
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:West Brom 0-4 Manchester City (29 Oct.)
- Previous game:Manchester City 1-1 Middlesbrough (5 Nov.)
- Next game:Burnley - Manchester City (26 Nov.)
Crystal Palace
1:2
Manchester City
1:2 (0:1)
- 19 November 2016
- 15:00
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Liverpool | 27 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 27 |
| 3 |  Chelsea | 25 |
| 4 |  Arsenal | 25 |
| 5 |  Tottenham | 21 |
Week 12 Results
| Saturday 19 November 2016 | ||||
 | Manchester United | 1-1 | Arsenal | |
 | Stoke City | 0-1 | Bournemouth |  |
 | Everton | 1-1 | Swansea |  |
 | Southampton | 0-0 | Liverpool | |
| Crystal Palace | 1-2 | Manchester City | |
 | Sunderland | 3-0 | Hull |  |
 | Watford | 2-1 | Leicester |  |
| Tottenham | 17:30 | West Ham |  |
| Sunday 20 November 2016 | ||||
 | Middlesbrough | 16:00 | Chelsea | |
| Monday 21 November 2016 | ||||
 | West Brom | 20:00 | Burnley |  |