The Premier League served up one other Saturday of drama, with 22 targets and 5 purple playing cards throughout seven matches.
Leicester Metropolis got here from two targets right down to beat struggling Southampton whereas ten-man Arsenal suffered their first defeat of the season by the hands of Bournemouth.
Tottenham returned to profitable methods in convincing trend and there have been spectacular wins for Aston Villa, Everton and Brighton.
Learn our round-up beneath to see what occurred throughout the highest flight.
North London. pic.twitter.com/P8yzmadZUS
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) October 19, 2024
Tottenham 4-1 West Ham
Three targets in eight second-half minutes ensured Tottenham took the London derby bragging rights as they ran out comfy winners in opposition to West Ham.
Dejan Kulusevski, Yves Bissouma, an personal aim and the returning Heung-Min Son gave Spurs the victory with a efficiency supervisor Ange Postecoglou known as “excellent.”
Mohammed Kudus, who gave the Hammers the lead early within the contest, was despatched off late on to compound a depressing afternoon for Julen Lopetegui’s facet.
Manchester United 2-1 Brentford
Supervisor Erik ten Hag stays beneath strain at Manchester United however victory over Brentford would possibly simply hold him within the job some time longer.
It regarded set to be a tricky afternoon for United at Previous Trafford when Ethan Pinnock struck for Brentford simply earlier than the break.
Nonetheless, Ten Hag’s facet manged to show the sport on its head via Alejandro Garnacho and Rasmus Hojlund.
The win strikes United as much as eleventh within the league, with Brentford in thirteenth spot.
Right here’s to you, Unai Emery 💜 pic.twitter.com/CPm4lK7l2J
— Aston Villa (@AVFCOfficial) October 19, 2024
Fulham 1-3 Aston Villa
Each groups ended the sport with ten males as Aston Villa made it their greatest begin to a Premier League marketing campaign after eight video games for 1 / 4 of a century.
A frantic first ten minutes noticed targets from Raul Jimenez and Morgan Rogers earlier than Villa finally put Fulham to the sword within the second half via Ollie Watkins and an Issa Diop personal aim.
The defeat was Fulham’s first at residence this time period, whereas Villa’s win retains them in fourth, degree on factors with Arsenal.
Newcastle 0-1 Brighton
Brighton continued their superb begin to life beneath new boss Fabian Hurzeler with a powerful 1-0 victory away at Newcastle.
Danny Welbeck grabbed the one aim of the sport ten minutes earlier than the break, however the 33-year-old striker then needed to be stretchered off clutching his decrease again following a routine aerial problem with Fabian Schar.
The win strikes Brighton as much as fifth within the desk whereas Eddie Howe’s Newcastle drop to eight.
Craziest comeback full ⚽ 💯#SOULEI pic.twitter.com/Qsbbo83sHD
— Leicester Metropolis (@LCFC) October 19, 2024
Southampton 2-3 Leicester
In arguably the sport of the day, Leicester overturned a two aim deficit to grab all three factors at St Mary’s and inflict but extra distress onto strugglers Southampton.
Cameron Archer and Joe Aribo gave the hosts the lead inside half an hour however a second-half aim from Facundo Buonanotte, a Jamie Vardy penalty and a 98th minute winner from Jordan Ayew gave the guests the win.
Ryan Fraser was dismissed for Southampton with quarter-hour of the match remaining.
Ipswich City 0-2 Everton
Everton secured an essential three factors in opposition to newly-promoted Ipswich courtesy of first-half targets from Iliman Ndiaye and Michael Keane.
Ipswich had a penalty choice overturned by VAR with the sport poised at 1-0 earlier than Keane doubled the Toffees’ lead with a thunderous left-footed strike.
The win strikes Everton 5 factors above the drop zone.
Moments like this 🥹 pic.twitter.com/lMBSdh78WK
— AFC Bournemouth 🍒 (@afcbournemouth) October 19, 2024
Bournemouth 2-0 Arsenal
Bournemouth beat Arsenal for under the second time ever within the Premier League as they ended the Gunners’ unbeaten begin to the season.
William Saliba was dismissed mid-way via the primary half as Mikel Arteta needed to take care of being a participant down for the third time in eight video games.
Bournemouth finally made the numerical benefit pay, with targets from substitutes Ryan Christie and Justin Kluivert coming after Gabriel Martinelli squandered an excellent likelihood to offer the guests the lead.
Within the battle of the Basque Nation managers, it was Andoni Iraola who got here out on prime to file a well-known victory on the Vitality Stadium.