English Premier League table after day 23.
Manchester City got his chance to move one point clear of the Gunners with a victory. And Manuel Pellegrini's men made no mistake.
Chelsea lost valuable ground on leaders Manchester City after dropping only their third point at home this season as a resolute West Ham defence earned a valuable 0-0 draw for the relegation candidates.
On January 28, 2014, Tuesday, Southampton halted Arsenal's run of five consecutive Premier League victories following an entertaining 2-2 draw.
New recruit, the £37.1 million Juan Mata made his debut, as Manchester United beat Cardiff City 2-0 at Old Trafford to ease the pressure on boss David Moyes.
See all the other results and the updated EPL Table below:
January 29, 2014, Wednesday
Aston Villa 4 – 3 West Bromwich Albion
Sunderland 1 – 0 Stoke City
January 28, 2014, Tuesday
Crystal Palace 1 – 0 Hull City
Liverpool 4 – 0 Everton
Norwich City 0 – 0 Newcastle United
Swansea City 2 – 0 Fulham
Team Pl W T L Pts +/-
Manchester City 23 17 2 4 53 42
Arsenal 23 16 4 3 52 24
Chelsea 23 15 5 3 50 23
Liverpool 23 14 4 5 46 29
Tottenham Hotspur 23 13 4 6 43 -1
Everton 23 11 9 3 42 11
Manchester United 23 12 4 7 40 11
Newcastle United 23 11 4 8 37 4
Southampton 23 8 8 7 32 4
Aston Villa 23 7 6 10 27 -6
Swansea City 23 6 6 11 24 -4
Norwich City 23 6 6 11 24 -17
Hull City 23 6 5 12 23 -7
Crystal Palace 23 7 2 14 23 -16
West Bromwich Albion 23 4 10 9 22 -6
Stoke City 23 5 7 11 22 -15
Sunderland 23 5 6 12 21 -14
West Ham United 23 4 5 12 19 -11
Fulham 23 6 1 16 19 -28
Cardiff City 23 4 6 13 18 -23
Source: Legit.ng
