Premier League (Week 27) : Chelsea defeats West Ham 2-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 6, 2017 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 27: Two wins in a row for Chelsea. After their 3-1 win against Swansea on February 25, the Blues continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 2-1 victory over West Ham this Monday.
Chelsea dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Belgian midfielder Eden Hazard in the 25th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Blues further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Costa Diego in the 50th minute.
Chelsea remains in first place with 66 points from 27 games, a 10-point lead over runner-up Tottenham Hotspur.
View : Full Premier League table (as of March 6, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 27 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 57 | 20 | 37 | 66 |
| 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 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 46 | -10 | 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
West Ham United
- Position: 11 -2
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 1-4 West Ham (26 Dec.)
- Previous game:Watford 1-1 West Ham (25 Feb.)
- Next game:Bournemouth - West Ham (11 Mar.)
Chelsea
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Chelsea 5-0 Everton (5 Nov.)
- Previous game:Chelsea 3-1 Swansea (25 Feb.)
- Next game:Stoke City - Chelsea (18 Mar.)
West Ham
1:2
Chelsea
1:2 (0:1)
- 6 March 2017
- 20:00
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 66 |
| 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 | 1-2 | Chelsea | |