Premier League (Week 15) : Swansea defeats Sunderland 3-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 10, 2016 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 15: After losing 5-0 to Tottenham on December 3, Swansea returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Sunderland this Saturday.
Fernando Llorente scored dual goals
45 minutes of play and neither Swansea nor Sunderland have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Sigurðsson ('51 on penalty) and Llorente ('54, '80).
Swansea City climbed to 17th place with 12 points from 15 games, only one point behind Leicester City, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of December 10, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 36 | 15 | 21 | 34 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 34 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 18 | 17 | 30 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 30 |
| 5 | Tottenham | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 27 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 3 | 21 |
| 7 | Watford | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 26 | -5 | 21 |
| 8 | West Brom | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 20 |
| 9 | Everton | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 20 |
| 10 | Stoke City | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 19 |
| 11 | Bournemouth | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 18 |
| 12 | Southampton | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 17 |
| 13 | Burnley | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -10 | 17 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 15 |
| 15 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 15 |
| 16 | Leicester | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 13 |
| 17 | Swansea | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 31 | -12 | 12 |
| 18 | West Ham | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 29 | -14 | 12 |
| 19 | Hull | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -18 | 12 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 27 | -13 | 11 |
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Overview
Swansea City
- Position: 17 +3
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 3-0 Sunderland (10 Dec.)
- Previous game:Tottenham 5-0 Swansea (3 Dec.)
- Next game:West Brom - Swansea (14 Dec.)
Sunderland
- Position: 20 -2
- Best performance of the season:Sunderland 3-0 Hull (19 Nov.)
- Previous game:Sunderland 2-1 Leicester (3 Dec.)
- Next game:Sunderland - Chelsea (14 Dec.)
Swansea
3:0
Sunderland
3:0 (0:0)
- 10 December 2016
- 15:00
- Swansea
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 34 |
| 2 |  Chelsea | 34 |
| 3 |  Liverpool | 30 |
| 4 |  Manchester City | 30 |
| 5 |  Tottenham | 27 |
Week 15 Results
| Saturday 10 December 2016 | ||||
 | Watford | 3-2 | Everton |  |
 | Hull | 3-3 | Crystal Palace |  |
 | Burnley | 3-2 | Bournemouth |  |
| Swansea | 3-0 | Sunderland | |
| Arsenal | 3-1 | Stoke City |  |
 | Leicester | 17:30 | Manchester City | |
| Sunday 11 December 2016 | ||||
| Chelsea | 12:00 | West Brom |  |
 | Manchester United | 14:15 | Tottenham | |
 | Southampton | 14:15 | Middlesbrough |  |
| Liverpool | 16:30 | West Ham |  |