Premier League Standings: Arsenal Lead After Matchweek 9

All 10 matches were completed, producing 21 goals. The round included five home wins, three away wins, two draws and four red cards.

Premier League results

On Saturday, 31 October 2026, Chelsea beat Manchester United 2-0 at Stamford Bridge. The first half ended 0-0 before Morgan Rogers scored in the 50th minute and Cole Palmer added a penalty in the 64th; Lisandro Martínez was sent off in the 63rd minute.

Bournemouth defeated Leeds 2-0 at Vitality Stadium, with Francisco Evanilson scoring in the 31st minute and Amine Adli in the 90+4th minute. Brentford beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 at Gtech Community Stadium after Nikola Milenković's own goal in the 30th minute and an Igor Thiago goal in the 76th.

Coventry beat Sunderland 3-1 at Coventry Building Society Arena. Tatsuhiro Sakamoto, in the 17th minute, Taiwo Awoniyi, in the 37th, and Jack Rudoni, in the 52nd, scored for the home side; Enzo Le Fée converted a 67th-minute penalty, while Omar Alderete was sent off in the 90+9th minute.

Hull City drew 2-2 with Ipswich at MKM Stadium. Florentino Luís put Ipswich ahead in the 22nd minute, Tim Iroegbunam and Oliver McBurnie scored in the 58th and 68th minutes, and Julio Enciso levelled the match in the 74th.

Manchester City lost 0-1 to Brighton at Etihad Stadium, with Yasin Ayari scoring in the 11th minute. On Sunday, 1 November 2026, Tottenham beat Crystal Palace 2-0 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium through Archie Gray in the 25th minute and Jan Paul van Hecke in the 73rd, after Jean-Philippe Mateta was sent off in the 13th.

Aston Villa drew 1-1 with Fulham at Villa Park. Nicolas Jackson scored in the 39th minute before Zion Suzuki's own goal in the 64th set the final score.

At Anfield, Liverpool lost 0-1 to Arsenal after Kai Havertz scored in the 16th minute. The round concluded on Tuesday, 3 November 2026, when Newcastle lost 0-1 to Everton at St James' Park; Thierno Barry scored in the 49th minute and Jacob Ramsey was sent off in the 90+8th minute.

Premier league standings after matchweek 9

The premier league standings place Arsenal first after nine matches, with 24 points and a goal difference of 9. Manchester City are second on 21 points, followed by Brighton on 19, Chelsea on 16, Liverpool on 15 and Brentford on 14.

At the bottom, Crystal Palace are 18th with 7 points. Nottingham Forest sit 19th on 6 points, while Sunderland are 20th with 5 points.

Leading scorers

E. Haaland of Manchester City leads the scoring list with 9 goals in 9 matches. Liverpool's A. Isak is second with 6 goals in 8 appearances, while Chelsea's João Pedro has 5 goals and 3 assists in 6 matches.

The premier league standings underline the shape of the race after matchweek 9. Arsenal hold a three-point lead over Manchester City, while Brighton's win at Etihad Stadium moved them into third place. Visit the official Premier League website for more competition information.