Roundup of latest Premier League action as the title race grew closer amidst movement at both ends of the table.
Eddie Nketiah’s 97th-minute winner saw Crystal Palace climb to third with a 2-1 victory at home to league leaders, Liverpool, after Ismaila Sarr’s close-range opener had been cancelled out by Federico Chiesa.
Comeback second-half headers from Mikel Merino and Gabriel saw Arsenal snatch a 2-1 win away at Newcastle to sit second, having fell behind to Nick Woltemade’s 34th-minute header.
Joao Palhinha’s 94th-minute strike saw fourth-placed Tottenham salvage a 1-1 draw at home to rock-bottom Wolves, after Santiago Bueno had put the Old Gold in front in North London from a 54th-minute close-range finish.
Omar Alderete’s 38th-minute header saw Sunderland snatch a 1-0 victory away at Nottingham Forest to move up to fifth, whilst the Tricky Trees continue to chase a first win under Ange Postecoglou.
Down in the relegation zone, West Ham begun life under Nuno Espirito Santo with a comeback 1-1 draw at Everton after Jarrod Bowen’s deflected finish cancelled out Michael Keane’s first-half header.
Quickfire goals from John McGinn and Emiliano Buendia saw Aston Villa climb out of the bottom three with a first league win of the campaign, as they beat Fulham 3-1 from behind after Ollie Watkins’ dinked equaliser cancelled out Raul Jimenez’s header.
Burnley consequently fell to third-bottom following a 5-1 loss at Manchester City in which Maxime Esteve scored two own-goals, whilst Matheus Nunes’ effort and Erling Haaland’s brace wrapped up victory for the Cityzens, after Jaidon Anthony had equalised for the visitors following Esteve’s first own-goal.
Elsewhere, Danny Welbeck’s brace and Maxim de Cuyper’s header saw Brighton come from behind to win 3-1 at ten-men Chelsea, after Enzo Fernandez had put the Blues ahead at half time before Trevoh Chalobah was red carded for a foul on Georginio Rutter.
Igor Thiago’s brace and Mathias Jensen’s curled finish saw Brentford stun Manchester United 3-1 at the Gtech Community Stadium, after Benjamin Sesko had halved Utd’s deficit with his first goal for the Red Devils.
Eli Kroupi’s 93rd-minute volley saw Bournemouth snatch a 2-2 draw at Leeds after Sean Longstaff put Daniel Farke’s Whites ahead from behind, with Joe Rodon’s header having cancelled out Antoine Semenyo’s free-kick in the first half.
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