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EPL table: Brighton overtake Arsenal at top, Liverpool draw at Newcastle

Brighton have now overtaken Arsenal at the top of the Premier League table. This follows a resounding 4-0 win over Aston Villa in Sunday’s early kick-off. The Seagulls scored all four goals in the first half, thanks to a Victor Lindelof own goal and strikes from Maxim De Cuyper and Jack Hinshelwood (brace). Villa also […] EPL table: Brighton overtake Arsenal at top, Liverpool draw at Newcastle

EPL table: Brighton overtake Arsenal at top, Liverpool draw at Newcastle

Brighton have now moved into the top spot of the Premier League table, overtaking Arsenal after a commanding 4-0 victory over Aston Villa on Sunday. The Seagulls scored all four goals in the first half, thanks to an own goal by Victor Lindelof and two goals from Maxim De Cuyper, one of which was a brace. Meanwhile, Arsenal suffered a heavy defeat as they opened the season with a 4-0 loss.

Elsewhere, Manchester City began their new season with a thrilling come-from-behind win over Bournemouth, scoring two late goals from Marc Guehi and Josko Gvardiol. In the late match, Newcastle were held to a 2-2 draw by Liverpool, with Dominik Szobozslai netting a last-minute penalty.

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