Manchester City was crowned champion of the English Premier League. Tuesday evening,. After second-placed Manchester United faltered and lost to Leicester (1-2) in the 36th round of the tournament.
According to Opta numbers. City became the first team in Premier League history to win the title after being eighth in Christmas. But the first in the history of the English Premier League to achieve this since Liverpool in the season (1981-1982). It was ranked 12th at Christmas.
The Premier League ranking in Chrysis was Liverpool led with 31 points. Leicester was second with 27 points; United and Everton were third and fourth in the standings with 26 points Wwhile City was in eighth place with 23 points.
City also became the third Premier League team to win the title after moving away from the top with 8 points at Christmas. After Manchester United in the 1995-1996 season by 10 points; And Arsenal in the 1997-1998 season by 13 points.
Manchester City also crowned its seventh title in the history of the English Premier League. To be equal with Aston Villa,. Only to be surpassed by United, Liverpool and Arsenal.
Manchester City won its fifth title in Premier League history. Only to be surpassed by Manchester United. Who won the competition with its new title 13 times.
