Overview
- Liverpool beat Everton 2-1 at Anfield to preserve a flawless league start and move five points clear at the top, per late-day standings reports.
- Gravenberch opened the scoring and then threaded the pass for Hugo Ekitike’s finish, while Idrissa Gueye pulled one back for Everton after the break.
- Arne Slot started without big-money arrivals Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak, who came on in the second half as Liverpool managed tired legs to see out the derby.
- Everton’s wait for an Anfield win in front of fans continued, and David Moyes remained winless in 23 visits to the ground across multiple clubs.
- Manchester United defeated Chelsea 2-1 after an eventful first half that saw goalkeeper Robert Sanchez sent off early, Bruno Fernandes score, Casemiro add a second before being dismissed, and Trevoh Chalobah net a late header for the visitors.