With no early kick-off on Saturday, the main focus was on 4 3pm video games within the Premier League – three of which concerned video games being performed within the capital…
Objectives: Brentford – Wissa (27′, 58′), Damsgaard (50′); Bournemouth – Evanilson (17′), Kluivert (49′)
Two targets from Yoane Wissa helped Brentford flip the tables in opposition to Bournemouth and earn an exhilarating 3-2 win on the Gtech Neighborhood Stadium.
A dreadful mistake on the again from Sepp van den Berg allowed Evanilson to spherical Mark Flekken and open the scoring for Andoni Iroala’s Cherries, however they weren’t behind for lengthy as Wissa headed house on the again put up.
Bournemouth regained the benefit 4 minutes into the second half, courtesy of Justin Kluivert, however they’d barely caught their breath earlier than Danish midfielder Mikkel Damsgaard drew Thomas Frank’s facet degree once more.
Wissa’s seventh aim of the season eight minutes later turned out to be the winner, hoisting Brentford into the highest half of the Premier League desk and above their dogged opponents.
Objectives: Fulham – Smith Rowe (45+2′), Wilson (83′)
Fulham’s excellent begin to the Premier League season continued with a 2-0 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.
Objectives from Emile Smith Rowe and substitute Harry Wilson lifts the Cottagers up into the Premier League’s prime six and was simply reward for one more superb efficiency on the highway.
Smith Rowe’s aim got here courtesy of an error from new Palace centre-back Maxence Lacroix, however the former Arsenal playmaker nonetheless had lots to do as he fired a left-footed strike previous the helpless Dean Henderson.
A second aim for Smith Rowe was chalked off by VAR however substitute Wilson snatched his third aim of the week after climbing off the bench, placing the sport to mattress for a jubilant Marco Silva.
The house facet had Daichi Kamada despatched off with simply over quarter-hour to go and in reality may have misplaced by extra – Wilson additionally having a second aim of the afternoon dominated out for offside.
Objectives: None
West Ham United and Everton performed out a goalless draw at London Stadium, rising the stress on house supervisor Julen Lopetegui.
The Hammers have been uninspiring for a lot of the marketing campaign, regardless of spending a substantial amount of cash on new signings, and there wasn’t a lot to shout about as soon as extra as they struggled to create clear-cut openings in opposition to the Toffees.
Jordan Pickford did make a terrific save from West Ham substitute Danny Ings in stoppage time, preserving a degree for the guests, however Everton have been largely the higher facet in a sport that didn’t encourage.
Certainly, Everton’s profligacy in entrance of aim was their undoing, leaving each groups to surprise what might need been because the worldwide break approaches.
Objectives: Wolves – Sarabia (2′), Cunha (53′)
Wolverhampton Wanderers picked up their first Premier League win of the season with an important 2-0 win over fellow strugglers Southampton.
Gary O’Neil’s facet have been glued to the underside of the desk because the day received underway having didn’t win of their opening 10 video games of the marketing campaign.
However any Molineux nerves have been shortly settled by Pablo Sarabia’s early aim – the Spaniard rounding Aaron Ramsdale in Southampton’s aim to offer Wolves the lead with lower than two minutes on the clock.
Matheus Cunha’s sensible aim took the wind out of Southampton‘s sails early within the second half, sealing a vital victory for Wolves whereas transferring the stress onto opposition supervisor Russell Martin – his Saints facet now prop up the desk after struggling their ninth defeat in 11 video games.
