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Substitute Ollie Watkins fires a second-half double as Aston Villa fight back from a goal down to beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

Arsenal return to the top of the table with Martin Odegaard scoring his first Premier League goal of the season to beat Brighton 2-1.

Rayan Cherki assists in the first half and scores late in the second for Manchester City to beat Nottingham Forest 2-1 and get their sixth Premier League win in a row.

Liverpool score twice within a minute as Florian Wirtz scores his first goal for his side to beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1.

Kevin Schade scores a hat-trick as Brentford beat Bournemouth 4-1.

Raul Jimenez scores in the 85th minute as Fulham extend West Ham United's winless run to seven games.

Burnley keep a clean sheet but still remain four points from safety in the Premier League table after a 0-0 draw with Everton.

Aston Villa have been here before and fallen away - but they must now be taken seriously as title contenders, writes Phil McNulty.

Florian Wirtz finally scores his first goal for Liverpool in Saturday's win over Wolves - and shows he adapting to "the hardest league in the world".