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Tottenham 3-1 Coventry: Spurs' first league win
Spurs' first league win at the seventh attempt: 3-1 over Coventry, 65 per cent of the ball and three new injury worries.
Today on MatchData: Villa's Europe form meets City's perfect league start. Five on nine: Champions League after matchday three, plus every table and price below.
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Villa's Europe form meets City's perfect league start
City are seven from seven in the league. Villa are perfect in Europe and 12th at home. Saturday at Villa Park asks which form is r
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Five on nine: Champions League after matchday three
Nine points from three games is the marker of the league phase. Bayern are unbeaten and 14th. The table is already telling two dif
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Rice rescues Arsenal at Bayern as Saka limps off
Arsenal took a point in Munich through Rice's late finish, but Saka's early injury is the bigger problem for Arteta.
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Como 4-1 Manchester United: what the rout exposes
United conceded early, never led and were passed through by Fabregas and Como. The 4-1 was not an accident.
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Premier LeagueFull table →
| TEAM | P | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 7 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 12 |
Manchester City top on 21 pts after 8, 0 clear of Arsenal. Best attack Brighton & Hove Albion (23), best defence Arsenal (5).
LaLigaFull table →
| TEAM | P | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 9 | 27 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 9 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 16 |
Barcelona top on 27 pts after 9, 2 clear of Atlético Madrid, with Barcelona still a game short. Best attack Barcelona (39), best defence Celta Vigo (7).
Serie AFull table →
| TEAM | P | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lazio | 8 | 22 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Como | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 7 | 15 |
Lazio top on 22 pts after 8, 3 clear of Internazionale, though Internazionale have a game in hand. Best attack Internazionale (21), best defence Lazio (5).
Premier League
Manchester City
21 pts · level with 2nd
LaLiga
Barcelona
27 pts · +2 ahead
Serie A
Lazio
22 pts · +3 ahead
Bundesliga
Borussia Dortmund
17 pts · +3 ahead
Ligue 1
Lyon
14 pts · level with 2nd
Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain
9 pts · level with 2nd
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PSG v Barcelona: two perfect starts, one open game
Two 100 per cent records, 19 goals in four matches and one goal of difference: PSG host Barcelona at the Parc des Princes.
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Premier League weekend: five results that moved the table
Five results, one rearranged table: Arsenal edge Forest, Brighton score five and Bournemouth finally win.
Betting
Champions League matchday three: what the odds say
Nine clubs on six points, a coin toss in Paris and short prices that look safer than they are.
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Premier League title race: what eight games show
City are perfect, Arsenal have a game in hand, and the table is already lying about the size of the gap.
Analysis
Man City's seven wins: what the numbers say
Seven wins from seven is rare. The underlying numbers are stranger than the points total.
Form insightsAll numbers →
Leaders
Manchester City
21 pts after 8 games
Best attack
23 goals
Brighton & Hove Albion
Best defence
5 conceded
Arsenal
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Crystal Palace vs Newcastle United - the market says: implied probabilities below, margin 4.4%.
Home
2.90
34%
Draw
3.65
27%
Away
2.35
43%