Overview
- Mason Mount opened the scoring and Benjamin Sesko added a second at Old Trafford as Manchester United secured their first clean sheet of the season.
- Ruben Amorim dropped Matheus Cunha and started Lammens in goal, and a VAR review overturned a Sunderland penalty late in the first half.
- Arsenal defeated West Ham 2-0 with goals from Declan Rice and Bukayo Saka to go top, though captain Martin Odegaard was forced off injured.
- Tottenham won 2-1 at Leeds thanks to Mohammed Kudus’ first Spurs goal, lifting Thomas Frank’s team to third place.
- Liverpool visit Chelsea later seeking to halt a two-game slide, with Arne Slot pointing to soft goals and set-piece frailties as concerns and Chelsea dealing with injuries and recent red cards.