Premier League (Week 2) : Man Utd defeats Swansea 4-0
ENGLAND, Aug. 19, 2017 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 2: Two wins in a row for Manchester United. After their 4-0 win against West Ham on August 13, the Red Devils continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 4-0 victory over Swansea this Saturday.
Manchester United dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Ivorian defender Bailly Eric in the 45th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Red Devils further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Lukaku '80, Pogba '82 and Martial '84).
Manchester United FC remains in first place with 6 points from 2 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up Huddersfield Town AFC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of August 19, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Tottenham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Burnley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | West Brom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Watford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Southampton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Swansea | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 13 | Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 15 | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | Newcastle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 20 | West Ham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2017-2018
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Overview
Swansea City
- Position: 12 -1
- Previous game:Southampton 0-0 Swansea (12 Aug.)
- Next game:Crystal Palace - Swansea (26 Aug.)
Manchester United FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Swansea 0-4 Manchester United (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Manchester United 4-0 West Ham (13 Aug.)
- Next game:Manchester United - Leicester (26 Aug.)
- 19 August 2017
- 12:30
- Swansea
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 6 |
| 2 |  Huddersfield Town | 3 |
| 3 |  Manchester City | 3 |
| 3 |  Tottenham | 3 |
| 5 |  Arsenal | 3 |
Week 2 Results
| Saturday 19 August 2017 | ||||
| Swansea | 0-4 | Manchester United | |
 | Bournemouth | 15:00 | Watford |  |
 | Liverpool | 15:00 | Crystal Palace |  |
 | Southampton | 15:00 | West Ham |  |
 | Burnley | 15:00 | West Brom |  |
 | Leicester | 15:00 | Brighton & Hove Albion |  |
 | Stoke City | 17:30 | Arsenal | |
| Sunday 20 August 2017 | ||||
| Huddersfield Town | 13:30 | Newcastle |  |
| Tottenham | 16:00 | Chelsea |  |
| Monday 21 August 2017 | ||||
| Manchester City | 20:00 | Everton |  |