Overview

• Chelsea defeated Liverpool 3-1 at Stamford Bridge, securing their third consecutive Premier League win and moving into joint-fourth place with Newcastle United.
• Enzo Fernandez, an own goal by Quansah, and a late Cole Palmer penalty sealed the win for Chelsea, who are now unbeaten in six league matches under Enzo Maresca.
• Newcastle salvaged a 1-1 draw at Brighton with an 89th-minute Alexander Isak penalty but dropped crucial points in the race for Champions League qualification.
• Manchester United's 4-3 defeat at Brentford extended their winless league streak to six matches, leaving them in 14th place despite Europa League success midweek.
• West Ham and Tottenham played to a 1-1 draw in the London derby, highlighting Tottenham's continued difficulty balancing domestic and European campaigns.