Premier League (Week 36) : Man City beats Crystal Palace 5-0
ENGLAND, May. 6, 2017 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 36: After their 0-0 draw against Manchester United on April 30 and 2-2 draw against Middlesbrough on April 30, the Citizens returned to winning ways with a 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace this Saturday.
Manchester City dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Spanish midfielder David Silva in the 2nd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Citizens further widened their lead in the second period by scoring four times (Kompany '49, De Bruyne Kevin '59, Sterling '82 and Otamendi Nicolas '90).
Manchester City FC climbed to third place with 69 points from 35 games, 8 points behind Tottenham Hotspur.
View : Full Premier League table (as of May 6, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 34 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 72 | 29 | 43 | 81 |
| 2 | Tottenham | 35 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 71 | 23 | 48 | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 37 | 33 | 69 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 71 | 42 | 29 | 69 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 34 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 51 | 25 | 26 | 65 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 64 | 42 | 22 | 60 |
| 7 | Everton | 35 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 60 | 40 | 20 | 58 |
| 8 | West Brom | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 43 | -4 | 44 |
| 9 | West Ham | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 42 |
| 10 | Southampton | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 39 | 44 | -5 | 41 |
| 11 | Bournemouth | 35 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 50 | 63 | -13 | 41 |
| 12 | Leicester | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 42 | 54 | -12 | 40 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 50 | -13 | 40 |
| 14 | Watford | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 37 | 55 | -18 | 40 |
| 15 | Burnley | 35 | 11 | 6 | 18 | 35 | 49 | -14 | 39 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 36 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 46 | 61 | -15 | 38 |
| 17 | Hull | 35 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 36 | 67 | -31 | 34 |
| 18 | Swansea | 35 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 40 | 69 | -29 | 32 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 35 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 26 | 45 | -19 | 28 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 34 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 26 | 60 | -34 | 21 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2016-2017
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Overview
Manchester City FC
- Position: 3 +1
- Best performance of the season:Manchester City 5-0 Crystal Palace (6 May.)
- Previous game:Middlesbrough 2-2 Manchester City (30 Apr.)
- Next game:Manchester City - Leicester (13 May.)
Crystal Palace
- Position: 16
- Best performance of the season:Crystal Palace 4-1 Stoke City (18 Sep.)
- Previous game:Crystal Palace 0-2 Burnley (29 Apr.)
- Next game:Crystal Palace - Hull (14 May.)
- 6 May 2017
- 12:30
- Manchester
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Chelsea | 81 |
| 2 |  Tottenham | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 69 |
| 4 |  Liverpool | 69 |
| 5 |  Manchester United | 65 |
Week 36 Results
| Friday 5 May 2017 | ||||
 | West Ham | 1-0 | Tottenham | |
| Saturday 6 May 2017 | ||||
| Manchester City | 5-0 | Crystal Palace | |
 | Leicester | 15:00 | Watford |  |
 | Hull | 15:00 | Sunderland |  |
 | Bournemouth | 15:00 | Stoke City |  |
 | Burnley | 15:00 | West Brom |  |
 | Swansea | 17:30 | Everton |  |
| Sunday 7 May 2017 | ||||
| Liverpool | 13:30 | Southampton |  |
 | Arsenal | 16:00 | Manchester United | |
| Monday 8 May 2017 | ||||
| Chelsea | 20:00 | Middlesbrough |  |