At Anfield, Liverpool lost 1-2 to Manchester United in a thrilling match where the visitors showed great composure and sharp counterattacks to claim valuable points. Meanwhile, Manchester City continued their consistent form with a 2-0 win over Everton, reinforcing the strength of the reigning champions.
Arsenal managed a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Fulham; although their attack hasn't fully ignited yet, this win allowed them to maintain the top spot. Chelsea surprised everyone by defeating Nottingham Forest 3-0 despite playing with a man down, signaling a positive turn after a series of inconsistent results.
In other matches, Brighton kept up their impressive run with a 2-1 win over Newcastle, while Tottenham unexpectedly fell 1-2 to Aston Villa.