| General |
| Premier League 2021-22 | ||
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| Day | Saturday/Sunday/Monday | |
| Date | 25/26/27 September 2021 | |
| Total matches | 10 | |
| Total goals | 26 | |
| Average | (2.6 per match) | |
| League leaders start | Chelsea | |
| League leaders end | Liverpool | |
| Highest scoring | Brentford 3–3 Liverpool | |
| Bottom start | Norwich City | |
| Bottom end | Norwich City | |
| Current league | 2021-22 | |
| Prev match day | Next match day | |
| Match day 5 | Match day 7 | |
Manchester City produced an impressive display to end Chelsea's unbeaten start to the season with a deserved victory at Stamford Bridge.
Bruno Fernandes missed a 93rd-minute penalty as Aston Villa won at Old Trafford for the first time in 12 years in a pulsating match.
Manager Rafael Benitez says Everton "will get better" after they beat the Premier League's bottom club Norwich to return to winning ways.
Michail Antonio's 90th-minute winner left Leeds still searching for a first Premier League win of the season as they were beaten by West Ham at Elland Road.
Jamie Vardy scored twice - as well as an own goal - as Leicester City came from behind to deny Burnley a first Premier League win of the season.
Newcastle United's winless start to the Premier League campaign continues after Watford snatched a 1-1 draw in the second half at Vicarage Road.
Yoane Wissa scored a late equaliser as Brentford held Liverpool to a draw in a thrilling encounter at the Brentford Community Stadium.
Raúl Jiménez scored his first goal since suffering a life-threatening fractured skull as Wolves won at Southampton.
Arsenal's revival gathered pace as Tottenham's recent decline continued in an entertaining north London derby at Emirates Stadium.
Brighton players and Crystal Palace fans goaded each other near the tunnel following a dramatic and fiery end to their Premier League draw at Selhurst Park.
Match Details[]
Saturday 25 September 2021[]
| 25 September 2021 12:30 GMT |
Chelsea 
|
0–1 |  Manchester City
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Stamford Bridge, London Attendance: 40,036 Referee: Michael Oliver Player of the Match: Bernardo Silva |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HT:0–0 Report |
Gabriel Jesus  53'
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| 25 September 2021 12:30 GMT |
Manchester United 
|
0–1 |  Aston Villa
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Old Trafford, Manchester Attendance: 72,922 Referee: Mike Dean Player of the Match: John McGinn |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HT:0–0 Report |
Hause 88'
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| 25 September 2021 15:00 GMT |
Everton 
|
2–0 |  Norwich City
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Goodison Park, Liverpool Attendance: 38,821 Referee: David Coote Player of the Match: Demarai Gray |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend 29' (pen.) Doucouré 77'
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HT:1–0 Report |
| 25 September 2021 15:00 GMT |
Leeds United 
|
1–2 |  West Ham United
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Elland Road, Leeds Attendance: 36,417 Referee: Kevin Friend Player of the Match: Michail Antonio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raphinha 19'
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HT:1–0 Report |
Antonio  55'Firpo 67' (o.g.)
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| 25 September 2021 15:00 GMT |
Leicester City 
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2–2 |  Burnley
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King Power Stadium, Leicester Attendance: 31,650 Referee: Chris Kavanagh Player of the Match: Maxwel Cornet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vardy 37', 85'
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HT:1–2 Report |
Vardy 12' (o.g.) Cornet 40'
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| 25 September 2021 15:00 GMT |
Watford 
|
1–1 |  Newcastle United
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Vicarage Road, Watford Attendance: 20,650 Referee: Jarred Gillett Player of the Match: Allan Saint-Maximin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarr 72'
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HT:0–1 Report |
Longstaff 23'
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| 25 September 2021 17:30 GMT |
Brentford 
|
3–3 |  Liverpool
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Brentford Community Stadium, Brentford Attendance: 16,876 Referee: Stuart Attwell Player of the Match: Ivan Toney |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnock 27' Janelt 63'Wissa 82'
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HT:1–1 Report |
Jota 31' Salah 54'Jones 67'
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Sunday 26 September 2021[]
| 26 September 2021 14:00 GMT |
Southampton 
|
0–1 |  Wolves
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St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton Attendance: 28,002 Referee: Andy Madley Player of the Match: Raúl Jiménez |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HT:0–0 Report |
Jiménez 61'
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| 26 September 2021 16:30 GMT |
Arsenal 
|
3–1 |  Tottenham
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Emirates Stadium, London Attendance: 59,919 Referee: Craig Pawson Player of the Match: Emile Smith Rowe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Rowe 12' Aubameyang 27'Saka 34'
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HT:3–0 Report |
Son 79'
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Monday 27 September 2021[]
| 27 September 2021 20:00 GMT |
Crystal Palace 
|
1–1 |  Brighton
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Selhurst Park, London Attendance: 22,975 Referee: Andre Marriner Player of the Match: Danny Welbeck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zaha 45+2' (pen.)
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HT:1–0 Report |
Maupay 90+5'
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League table after Match day 6[]
| Pos |
Team |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
GF |
GA |
GD |
Pts |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 14 | |
| 2 | Manchester City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 13 | |
| 3 | Chelsea | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | +10 | 13 | |
| 4 | Manchester United | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 13 | |
| 5 | Everton | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 13 | |
| 6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 13 | |
| 7 | West Ham United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 11 | |
| 8 | Aston Villa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 10 | |
| 9 | Brentford | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 9 | |
| 10 | Arsenal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | −5 | 9 | |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 9 | |
| 12 | Watford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | −2 | 7 | |
| 13 | Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 7 | |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 6 | |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 6 | |
| 16 | Southampton | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | −3 | 4 | |
| 17 | Newcastle United | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 3 | |
| 18 | Leeds United | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | −8 | 3 | EFL Championship |
| 19 | Burnley | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | −6 | 2 | |
| 20 | Norwich City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 0 |
Updated to games played on 27 September 2021
Source: Barclays Premier League
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd number of goals scored.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round; (Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament
See also[]
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