Premier League (Week 36) : Chelsea defeats Boro 3-0
ENGLAND, May. 8, 2017 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 36: Three wins in a row for Chelsea. After their success against Southampton and Everton, the Blues continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 3-0 victory over Middlesbrough this Monday.
Chelsea dominated the first half thanks to goals from Costa Diego ('23) and Alonso ('34). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Blues further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Matić in the 65th minute.
Chelsea remains in first place with 84 points from 35 games, a 7-point lead over runner-up Tottenham Hotspur.
View : Full Premier League table (as of May 8, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 35 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 75 | 29 | 46 | 84 |
| 2 | Tottenham | 35 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 71 | 23 | 48 | 77 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 36 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 71 | 42 | 29 | 70 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 70 | 37 | 33 | 69 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 35 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 51 | 27 | 24 | 65 |
| 6 | Arsenal | 34 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 66 | 42 | 24 | 63 |
| 7 | Everton | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 41 | 19 | 58 |
| 8 | West Brom | 35 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 41 | 45 | -4 | 45 |
| 9 | Leicester | 35 | 12 | 7 | 16 | 45 | 54 | -9 | 43 |
| 10 | Southampton | 34 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 39 | 44 | -5 | 42 |
| 11 | Bournemouth | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 52 | 65 | -13 | 42 |
| 12 | West Ham | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 45 | 59 | -14 | 42 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 39 | 52 | -13 | 41 |
| 14 | Burnley | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 40 |
| 15 | Watford | 35 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 37 | 58 | -21 | 40 |
| 16 | Crystal Palace | 36 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 46 | 61 | -15 | 38 |
| 17 | Swansea | 36 | 10 | 5 | 21 | 41 | 69 | -28 | 35 |
| 18 | Hull | 36 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 36 | 69 | -33 | 34 |
| 19 | Middlesbrough | 36 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 26 | 48 | -22 | 28 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 35 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 28 | 60 | -32 | 24 |
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Overview
Chelsea
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Chelsea 5-0 Everton (5 Nov.)
- Previous game:Everton 0-3 Chelsea (30 Apr.)
- Next game:West Brom - Chelsea (12 May.)
Middlesbrough FC
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Middlesbrough 3-0 Swansea (17 Dec.)
- Previous game:Middlesbrough 2-2 Manchester City (30 Apr.)
- Next game:Middlesbrough - Southampton (13 May.)
Chelsea
3:0
Middlesbrough
3:0 (2:0)
- 8 May 2017
- 20:00
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chelsea | 84 |
| 2 |  Tottenham | 77 |
| 3 |  Liverpool | 70 |
| 4 |  Manchester City | 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 | 3-0 | Watford |  |
 | Hull | 0-2 | Sunderland |  |
 | Bournemouth | 2-2 | Stoke City |  |
 | Burnley | 2-2 | West Brom |  |
 | Swansea | 1-0 | Everton |  |
| Sunday 7 May 2017 | ||||
| Liverpool | 0-0 | Southampton |  |
 | Arsenal | 2-0 | Manchester United | |
| Monday 8 May 2017 | ||||
| Chelsea | 3-0 | Middlesbrough | |