According to a report by BBC Sport on Saturday, November 7, 2026, Arsenal continue to lead the Premier League with 27 points following the latest round of Saturday fixtures, while Nottingham Forest moved clear of the relegation places after defeating Manchester City.

Mikel Arteta's side maintained their impressive league form by overcoming Hull City 1-0 at the Emirates Stadium. Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard found the net in the 72nd minute to secure all three points and record the club's ninth Premier League win this season.

The north London club have collected 27 points from their opening 10 matches and now sit six points above Manchester City in second place.

City, meanwhile, endured another disappointing afternoon after suffering a 3-1 defeat against Nottingham Forest, marking their third consecutive loss in the Premier League.

Nottingham Forest took full advantage of their home encounter, with Jair Cunha opening the scoring before Liam Delap added two goals to secure the victory. Although Rayan Cherki managed to pull one back for Manchester City, Delap's second strike ensured Forest claimed all three points.

The result moved Forest into 16th place with nine points, allowing them to escape the relegation zone.

Brighton are currently third in the standings with 19 points and have a game in hand over the two teams above them. Chelsea follow in fourth place with 16 points, while Everton are fifth with an identical points tally, having played one more match.

Liverpool occupy sixth position with 15 points, whereas Brentford are seventh on 14 points. Leeds United also have 14 points but sit eighth after beating Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 at Elland Road. Noah Okafor scored the decisive goal in the 79th minute to give Leeds a valuable victory.

Bournemouth, Tottenham, Newcastle United and Aston Villa complete the positions between ninth and 12th, with all four sides having 12 points.

Elsewhere, Fulham and Newcastle United settled for a 1-1 draw at Craven Cottage. Fulham remain 15th with 10 points following the result, while Newcastle occupy 11th position with 12 points.

In the relegation battle, Manchester United are currently 18th with seven points, sharing the same tally as Crystal Palace, who sit 19th. Sunderland are bottom of the table with five points.

The Premier League schedule continues on Sunday, November 8, with five more matches set to take place. Those fixtures could bring further changes to the standings before the upcoming international break.