Premier League (Week 27) : Man City beats Sunderland 2-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 5, 2017 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 27: Four wins in a row for Manchester City. After their success against West Ham, Swansea and Bournemouth, the Citizens continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Sunderland this Sunday.
Manchester City dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Argentine forward Sergio Agüero in the 42nd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Citizens further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Sané in the 59th minute.
Manchester City FC remains in third place with 55 points from 26 games, one point behind Tottenham Hotspur.
View : Full Premier League table (as of March 5, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 26 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 19 | 36 | 63 |
| 2 | Tottenham | 27 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 53 | 20 | 33 | 56 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 53 | 29 | 24 | 55 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 27 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 58 | 34 | 24 | 52 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 50 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 49 |
| 7 | Everton | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 44 | 30 | 14 | 44 |
| 8 | West Brom | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 40 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 32 | 40 | -8 | 35 |
| 10 | Southampton | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 33 |
| 11 | West Ham | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 44 | -9 | 33 |
| 12 | Burnley | 27 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 30 | 40 | -10 | 31 |
| 13 | Watford | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 31 |
| 14 | Bournemouth | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 37 | 52 | -15 | 27 |
| 15 | Leicester | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 45 | -15 | 27 |
| 16 | Swansea | 27 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 35 | 59 | -24 | 27 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 25 |
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 22 |
| 19 | Hull | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 53 | -29 | 21 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 27 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 24 | 50 | -26 | 19 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2016-2017
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Overview
Sunderland
- Position: 20
- Best performance of the season:Crystal Palace 0-4 Sunderland (4 Feb.)
- Previous game:Everton 2-0 Sunderland (25 Feb.)
- Next game:Sunderland - Burnley (18 Mar.)
Manchester City FC
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:West Ham 0-4 Manchester City (1 Feb.)
- Previous game:Bournemouth 0-2 Manchester City (13 Feb.)
- Next game:Manchester City - Stoke City (8 Mar.)
Sunderland
0:2
Manchester City
0:2 (0:1)
- 5 March 2017
- 16:00
- Sunderland
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 63 |
| 2 |  Tottenham | 56 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 55 |
| 4 |  Liverpool | 52 |
| 5 |  Arsenal | 50 |
Week 27 Results
| Saturday 4 March 2017 | ||||
 | Manchester United | 1-1 | Bournemouth |  |
 | Stoke City | 2-0 | Middlesbrough |  |
 | Watford | 3-4 | Southampton |  |
 | Swansea | 3-2 | Burnley |  |
 | Leicester | 3-1 | Hull |  |
 | West Brom | 0-2 | Crystal Palace |  |
| Liverpool | 3-1 | Arsenal | |
| Sunday 5 March 2017 | ||||
| Tottenham | 3-2 | Everton |  |
| Sunderland | 0-2 | Manchester City | |
| Monday 6 March 2017 | ||||
 | West Ham | 20:00 | Chelsea | |