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EPL Table 2016: Week 24 Top Scorers After Wednesday's Premier League Scores

Ross Barkley crept up the Premier League's top scorers standings as he fired home a late brace as Everton dispatched Newcastle United 3-0 at Goodison Park on Wednesday.

The Englishman pulled level with Diego Costa on eight goals, with the Spaniard left frustrated by Chelsea's 0-0 draw away at Watford.

Read on for a closer look at how the two got on. But first, here are all the results from Week 24 of the Premier League, along with the final standings after those results and how the race for the Golden Boot is shaping up:

EPL Week 24 Results
Home Score Away
Arsenal 0-0 Southampton
Leicester City 2-0 Liverpool
Norwich City 0-3 Tottenham Hotspur
Sunderland 0-1 Manchester City
West Ham United 2-0 Aston Villa
Crystal Palace 1-2 Bournemouth
Manchester United 3-0 Stoke City
West Bromwich Albion 1-1 Swansea City
Everton 3-0 Newcastle
Watford 0-0 Chelsea
Latest Standings
POS CLUB P W D L GF GA GD PTS
1 Leicester City 24 14 8 2 44 26 18 50
2 Manchester City 24 14 5 5 46 23 23 47
3 Tottenham Hotspur 24 12 9 3 44 19 25 45
4 Arsenal 24 13 6 5 37 22 15 45
5 Manchester United 24 11 7 6 31 21 10 40
6 West Ham United 24 10 9 5 38 28 10 39
7 Southampton 24 9 7 8 32 24 8 34
8 Liverpool 24 9 7 8 30 34 -4 34
9 Watford 24 9 6 9 27 26 1 33
10 Stoke City 24 9 6 9 24 28 -4 33
11 Everton 24 7 11 6 43 34 9 32
12 Crystal Palace 24 9 4 11 25 29 -4 31
13 Chelsea 24 7 8 9 32 34 -2 29
14 West Bromwich Albion 24 7 8 9 23 31 -8 29
15 Bournemouth 24 7 7 10 29 39 -10 28
16 Swansea City 24 6 8 10 23 32 -9 26
17 Norwich City 24 6 5 13 28 46 -18 23
18 Newcastle United 24 5 6 13 25 44 -19 21
19 Sunderland 24 5 4 15 28 47 -19 19
20 Aston Villa 24 2 7 15 18 40 -22 13
Premier League Top Goalscorers
Player Club Goals
Jamie Vardy Leicester City 18
Harry Kane Tottenham Hotspur 15
Romelu Lukaku Everton 15
Odion Ighalo Watford 14
Riyad Mahrez Leicester City 13
Sergio Aguero Manchester City 13
Olivier Giroud Arsenal 12
Jermain Defoe Sunderland 9
Georginio Wijnaldum Newcastle United 9
Diego Costa Chelsea 8
Ross Barkley Everton 8

Ross Barkley

The midfielder should have had his first—and Everton's second—shortly before half-time when a poor attempted clearance by Rob Elliot fell at his feet, but he couldn't capitalise.