Premier League Results Week 9: Sunday’s 2016 EPL Scores, Top Scorers and Table

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Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho suffered an embarrassing 4-0 loss to Chelsea on his return to Stamford Bridge on Sunday, while Manchester City failed to win a Premier League fixture for the third straight week.

Southampton held the Citizens to a 1-1 draw, keeping the team from increasing their lead at the top of the standings. Over in London, Blues manager Antonio Conte produced a tactical masterclass, and Chelsea ran riot against a United squad that kept making defensive mistakes.

Here’s a look at Sunday’s results:

The current Premier League standings:

Here’s a list of the Premier League’s top scorers:

Recap

Mourinho’s first match at Stamford Bridge as the Red Devils boss didn’t go exactly as planned, as Chelsea outplayed his side in every facet of the game.

The Blues took an early lead after Marcos Alonso dropped a lovely pass in behind the defence and Pedro easily rounded goalkeeper David de Gea, who came off his line far too aggressively. Per OptaJoe, the Spaniard set a new mark for the fastest Premier League goal this season in the process:

30 – Pedro has scored the fastest goal in the Premier League this season (30 seconds). Rapid.

— OptaJoe (@OptaJoe) October 23, 2016

Gary Cahill made it 2-0 after 21 minutes …

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