News
Carabao Cup draw: Fleetwood get Everton or Newcastle
A home tie against Everton or Newcastle is the reward for Fleetwood's win over Arsenal. City host Bradford, Liverpool face Bournemouth.
Today on MatchData: Brighton win at City and close on the top two. One win in nine: United's season in numbers, plus every table and price below.
News
Brighton win at City and close on the top two
Brighton's first league win at the Etihad leaves them two points off the top, with Arsenal and Liverpool still to play on Sunday.
Analysis
One win in nine: United's season in numbers
One win, four draws, four defeats and a goal difference of minus five: the table explains United's season better than any press co
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Chelsea v Manchester United: pressure builds at the Bridge
Chelsea are fifth on 13 points, United sixteenth on seven, and Carrick has spent the week talking about hard truths.
Analysis
City v Brighton: best attack meets best control
Brighton's 23 goals and +16 goal difference are the best in the league, yet they arrive at the Etihad five points behind.
TablesAll competitions →
Premier LeagueFull table →
| TEAM | P | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 8 | 15 |
Manchester City top on 21 pts after 9, 0 clear of Arsenal, though Arsenal have a game in hand. Best attack Brighton & Hove Albion (24), best defence Arsenal (5).
LaLigaFull table →
| TEAM | P | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | 30 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Real Betis | 11 | 23 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 10 | 19 |
Barcelona top on 30 pts after 11, 2 clear of Atlético Madrid. Best attack Barcelona (46), best defence Atlético Madrid (8).
Serie AFull table →
| TEAM | P | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lazio | 9 | 25 |
| 2 | Internazionale | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 10 | 21 |
| 5 | Como | 9 | 20 |
Lazio top on 25 pts after 9, 0 clear of Internazionale, with Lazio still a game short. Best attack AS Roma (28), best defence Lazio (7).
Premier League
Manchester City
21 pts · level with 2nd
LaLiga
Barcelona
30 pts · +2 ahead
Serie A
Lazio
25 pts · level with 2nd
Bundesliga
Bayern Munich
18 pts · level with 2nd
Ligue 1
Paris Saint-Germain
20 pts · +2 ahead
Champions League
Paris Saint-Germain
9 pts · level with 2nd
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Analysis
Sesko out until January and United's striker gap
Sesko has not played since 16 September. United are sixteenth, winless since 10 September, and have no other orthodox striker.
News
Fleetwood stun Arsenal in Carabao Cup shootout
A League Two side beat the Premier League champions. Fleetwood won the shootout 5-3 after a 1-1 draw, and Arsenal ended the night with ten men.
Analysis
Carrick buys time as Fernandes returns
Carrick keeps his job for now. Fernandes is expected to start at Chelsea after Tuesday's meeting, with United a point above the drop.
News
Kane wins the 2026 Ballon d'Or
Kane took the 2026 Ballon d'Or in London, the first English winner in 25 years. Putellas won the women's award and Barcelona dominated the night.
Betting
Serie A midweek: odds for all ten games
Ten Serie A matches from Tuesday to Thursday, with the DraftKings prices for every game and what the implied probabilities say about the round.
Form insightsAll numbers →
Leaders
Manchester City
21 pts after 9 games
Best attack
24 goals
Brighton & Hove Albion
Best defence
5 conceded
Arsenal
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Liverpool vs Arsenal - the market says: implied probabilities below, margin 4.3%.
Home
2.90
34%
Draw
3.35
30%
Away
2.50
40%