Premier League (Week 15) : Chelsea beats Newcastle 3-1
ENGLAND, Dec. 2, 2017 (AMP) — Premier League / Match day 15: Two wins in a row for Chelsea. After their 1-0 win against Swansea on November 29, the Blues continued their sensational form in the Premier League with a 3-1 victory over Newcastle this Saturday.
Eden Hazard scored dual goals
Newcastle opened the score in the score in the 12th minute thanks to Dwight Gayle, before Chelsea regained the advantage with Hazard ('21) and Morata ('33). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Blues further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Hazard on penalty in the 74th minute.
Chelsea remains in third place with 32 points from 15 games, tie on points with Manchester United FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Premier League table (as of December 2, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 9 | 35 | 40 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 8 | 24 | 32 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 16 | 32 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 18 | 10 | 26 |
| 6 | Burnley | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 25 |
| 7 | Tottenham | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 24 |
| 8 | Watford | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 25 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | Leicester | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 17 |
| 10 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 17 |
| 11 | Southampton | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Newcastle | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -8 | 15 |
| 13 | Everton | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 15 |
| 14 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -15 | 15 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 14 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 29 | -13 | 13 |
| 17 | West Brom | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -9 | 12 |
| 18 | West Ham | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 10 |
| 19 | Swansea | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 16 | -9 | 9 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 25 | -17 | 9 |
Fixtures and Results : Premier League 2017-2018
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Overview
Chelsea
- Position: 3
- Best performance of the season:West Brom 0-4 Chelsea (18 Nov.)
- Previous game:Chelsea 1-0 Swansea (29 Nov.)
- Next game:West Ham - Chelsea (9 Dec.)
Newcastle United
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:Newcastle 3-0 West Ham (26 Aug.)
- Previous game:West Brom 2-2 Newcastle (28 Nov.)
- Next game:Newcastle - Leicester (9 Dec.)
- 2 December 2017
- 12:30
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Manchester City | 40 |
| 2 |  Manchester United | 32 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 32 |
| 4 |  Arsenal | 28 |
| 5 |  Liverpool | 26 |
Week 15 Results
| Saturday 2 December 2017 | ||||
| Chelsea | 3-1 | Newcastle | |
 | Leicester | 15:00 | Burnley |  |
 | West Brom | 15:00 | Crystal Palace |  |
 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15:00 | Liverpool | |
 | Stoke City | 15:00 | Swansea |  |
 | Everton | 15:00 | Huddersfield Town |  |
 | Watford | 15:00 | Tottenham |  |
| Arsenal | 17:30 | Manchester United | |
| Sunday 3 December 2017 | ||||
 | Bournemouth | 13:30 | Southampton |  |
| Manchester City | 16:00 | West Ham |  |