Manchester United have won their 20th league title and 13th Premier League trophy with four games to spare after defeating Aston Villa 3-0 on April 22,2013 Monday night
Goal Scorers for Manchester United -Hat Trick by Robin Van Persie(2,13 and 33rd minute)
Manchester United post their 27th win of the domestic season and win back the Premier League trophy from rivals Manchester City, whose loss to Tottenham Hotspur earlier on the weekend had allowed United to clinch the league this weekend at Old Trafford.
The win takes Manchester United even closer to breaking Chelsea's record in 2005 and 2006 of 29 league wins in a single season, with the Manchester United currently on 27 wins. They also still have a chance to break the Chelsea's mark of 95 points in a single season.
Squads
Manchester United now topping the points table with 84 points(34 Matches)followed by Manchester City 68 points(33 Matches); Arsenal 63 points(34 Matches);Chelsea 62 points(33 Matches)and Tottenham Hotspur 61 points(33 Matches)
Title winners
- The Premier League title was decided at Old Trafford for the fourth time in the history of the competition - more than at any other ground
- The Premier League title was previously won at Old Trafford in 1999, 2002 and 2009
- United have won the league with four games remaining
- United won the title with five games left in 2001
- United's biggest Premier League title-winning margin is 18 points (1999-2000)
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