According to a report by BBC Sport on Sunday, November 1, 2026, Arsenal have maintained their position at the top of the Premier League table after securing a 1-0 victory over Liverpool. Chelsea also boosted their position with a 2-0 win against Manchester United, while Manchester City suffered a disappointing 1-0 defeat to Brighton.

Arsenal lead the standings with 24 points from nine matches, while Manchester City remain second with 21 points. Brighton have climbed to third place with 19 points following their impressive victory at the Etihad Stadium.

Chelsea occupy fourth position with 16 points after their victory over Manchester United. Liverpool are fifth with 15 points, having failed to earn any points against Arsenal.

Brentford sit sixth with 14 points, followed by Bournemouth in seventh place with 12 points. Tottenham Hotspur are eighth with the same number of points, while Aston Villa occupy ninth position, also on 12 points.

Hull City are tenth with 11 points, while Leeds United sit 11th with the same total. Newcastle United occupy 12th place with 11 points, followed by Ipswich Town in 13th position, also with 11 points.

Everton are 14th with 10 points, while Fulham occupy 15th place with nine points. Coventry City sit 16th with nine points, leaving Manchester United in 17th position with seven points.

Crystal Palace are 18th with seven points, Nottingham Forest occupy 19th place with six points, while Sunderland remain at the bottom of the table with five points.

Arsenal will be pleased with their strong start to the campaign, while Manchester City and Liverpool will be looking to bounce back from their recent defeats. Chelsea, on the other hand, will aim to build on their latest victory and continue climbing the standings.

Meanwhile, Newcastle United and Everton are still expected to play their outstanding fixture on Monday, November 2.