Premier League (Week 14) : Arsenal defeats West Ham 5-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 3, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 14: Two wins in a row for Arsenal. After their 3-1 win against Bournemouth on November 27, the Gunners continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 5-1 victory over West Ham this Saturday.
Alexis Sánchez scored dual goals
Arsenal dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by German midfielder Mesut Özil in the 24th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Gunners further widened their lead in the second period by scoring four times (Sánchez '72, '80, Oxlade-Chamberlain '84 and Ayew '86).
Arsenal climbed to second place with 31 points from 14 games, 3 points behind Chelsea.
View : Full Premier League table (as of December 3, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 34 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 33 | 14 | 19 | 31 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 14 | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 5 | Tottenham | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 27 |
| 6 | West Brom | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | Manchester United | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | Everton | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Watford | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 18 |
| 11 | Southampton | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 17 |
| 12 | Bournemouth | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 15 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 14 |
| 14 | Burnley | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -11 | 14 |
| 15 | Leicester | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 13 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12 |
| 17 | West Ham | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 12 |
| 18 | Sunderland | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 11 |
| 19 | Hull | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 28 | -17 | 11 |
| 20 | Swansea | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -15 | 9 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2016-2017
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Overview
West Ham United
- Position: 17 -1
- Best performance of the season:West Ham 1-0 Sunderland (22 Oct.)
- Previous game:Manchester United 1-1 West Ham (27 Nov.)
- Next game:Liverpool - West Ham (11 Dec.)
Arsenal
- Position: 2 +2
- Best performance of the season:West Ham 1-5 Arsenal (3 Dec.)
- Previous game:Arsenal 3-1 Bournemouth (27 Nov.)
- Next game:Arsenal - Stoke City (10 Dec.)
West Ham
1:5
Arsenal
1:5 (0:1)
- 3 December 2016
- 17:30
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 34 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 31 |
| 3 |  Liverpool | 30 |
| 4 |  Manchester City | 30 |
| 5 |  Tottenham | 27 |
Week 14 Results
| Saturday 3 December 2016 | ||||
| Manchester City | 1-3 | Chelsea | |
 | Sunderland | 2-1 | Leicester |  |
 | Stoke City | 2-0 | Burnley |  |
 | Crystal Palace | 3-0 | Southampton |  |
| Tottenham | 5-0 | Swansea |  |
 | West Brom | 3-1 | Watford |  |
| West Ham | 1-5 | Arsenal | |
| Sunday 4 December 2016 | ||||
 | Bournemouth | 13:30 | Liverpool | |
 | Everton | 16:00 | Manchester United |  |
| Monday 5 December 2016 | ||||
 | Middlesbrough | 20:00 | Hull |  |