Chelsea climbed to second place on the Premier League table after securing a comfortable 2–0 victory over Burnley at Turf Moor. Pedro Neto opened the scoring in the first half, before Enzo Fernández sealed the points with a late strike two minutes from full time.
At the Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth and West Ham United played out a thrilling 2–2 draw. The Hammers raced into a two-goal lead thanks to a first-half brace from Callum Wilson, but the Cherries rallied in the second half. Marcus Tavernier converted a 69th-minute penalty, and Enes Unal struck in the 81st minute to ensure the hosts claimed a share of the spoils.
Brighton & Hove Albion mounted a comeback of their own at the Amex Stadium, defeating Brentford 2–1. Igor Thiago fired the visitors ahead from the penalty spot, but goals from Danny Welbeck and Jack Hinshelwood turned the game around for Roberto De Zerbi’s men.
Fulham left it late at Craven Cottage, needing an 84th-minute goal from Raúl Jiménez to edge past Sunderland 1–0.
Liverpool’s struggles deepened at Anfield as they suffered a shocking 0–3 defeat to Nottingham Forest. Murillo opened the scoring, with Nicolas Savona and Morgan Gibbs-White adding second-half goals to complete a humiliating result for the Reds.
Wolves’ winless run continued after Crystal Palace claimed a 2–0 win, courtesy of second-half goals from Daniel Muñoz and Yeremy Pino.
Newcastle United stunned Manchester City with a 2–1 win at St James’ Park. Harvey Barnes was the hero, scoring twice in the second half. Ruben Dias had briefly leveled the match in the 68th minute, but Barnes restored Newcastle’s lead just two minutes later.
Meanwhile, league leaders Arsenal have the opportunity to go six points clear when they face Tottenham Hotspur in the North London Derby on Sunday. Elsewhere, Leeds United will host Aston Villa, while Monday Night Football features Manchester United take on Everton at Old Trafford.
