EPL Table: 2016 Week 16 Standings After Wednesday’s Premier League Scores

Chelsea won their 10th Premier League game in a row as they scraped to a 1-0 win over Sunderland at the Stadium of Light, while Manchester United left it late to beat Crystal Palace 2-1.

Manchester City got back to winning ways with a 2-0 win over Watford, but Liverpool remain a point ahead after dispatching Middlesbrough 3-0.

Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur comfortably beat Hull City 3-0, Southampton drew 0-0 with 10-man Stoke City and West Ham United eased past Burnley 1-0.

Here are all of the results:

Here is the Premier League table:

Recap

Cesc Fabregas broke the deadlock at the Stadium of Light with Chelsea’s first chance of note, linking up well with Willian before guiding home an excellent finish from the edge of the area.

The Blues had Thibaut Courtois to thank for the three points, though, when he pulled out a tremendous stop to deny Patrick van Aanholt after missing countless opportunities to kill the game off.

Squawka Football looked at the numbers behind their 10-game winning streak:

Chelsea have now won 10 consecutive Premier League games since switching to a 3-4-3.WWWWWWWWWWGoals: 24Conceded: 2Clean sheets: 8 pic.twitter.com/5pRsqFibBB

— Squawka Football (@Squawka) December 14, 2016

Meanwhile, United strung back-to-back league wins together for the first time since August. Paul Pogba put them ahead on the stroke of half-time in controversial circumstances—the Frenchman was perhaps marginally offside when he stroked in Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s flick-on six yards out.

Palace pulled level in the 66th minute in some style as James McArthur raced onto Damien Delaney’s exquisite backheel before finishing well past David de Gea.

The Red Devils looked to be heading to a draw after being denied a penalty for a Joe …

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