Southampton 4-1 Aston Villa HIghlights
Southampton secured their first league victory of the season thanks to four second-half goals against Aston Villa.
Southampton secured their first league victory of the season thanks to four second-half goals against Aston Villa.
Arsenal produced a superb first-half display of attacking football to sweep bottom-placed club Southampton aside.
Hat-trick hero Robin van Persie scored two late goals to prevent newly-promoted Southampton ruining Sir Alex Ferguson’s 1,000th league match in charge as Manchester United manager.
Wigan claimed their first win of the season in a sparsely-filled St Mary’s as Southampton’s seven-year wait for a top flight home game ended poorly.
Samir Nasri saved Manchester City’s blushes as the Frenchman scored a late winner to beat a battling Southampton in a dramatic game at the Etihad.
Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Liverpool FC | 23 | 35 | 56 |
2 | Arsenal FC | 24 | 27 | 50 |
3 | Nottingham Forest | 24 | 13 | 47 |
4 | Chelsea FC | 24 | 16 | 43 |
5 | Manchester City | 24 | 13 | 41 |