English Premier League table ahead of the weekend's matches (played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, goals against, points):

Chelsea 30 20 6 4 56 23 66

Liverpool 29 19 5 5 76 35 62

Arsenal 29 19 5 5 53 28 62

Man City 27 19 3 5 71 27 60

Tottenham 30 16 5 9 37 38 53

Everton 28 14 9 5 40 28 51

Man Utd 29 14 6 9 46 34 48

Southampton 30 12 9 9 43 37 45

Newcastle 29 13 4 12 37 40 43

Aston Villa 29 9 7 13 32 38 34

Stoke 30 8 10 12 32 44 34

West Ham 29 8 7 14 32 38 31

Hull 29 8 6 15 30 37 30

Swansea 29 7 8 14 38 43 29

Norwich 30 7 8 15 24 48 29

West Brom 29 5 13 11 33 43 28

Crystal Palace 29 8 4 17 19 38 28

Sunderland 27 6 7 14 26 42 25

Cardiff 30 6 7 17 23 52 25

Fulham 30 7 3 20 30 65 24