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# Manchester City maintain top spot with perfect record in Premier League Matchday 7

The curtain has come down on Matchday 7 of the Premier League, with Manchester City maintaining top spot with a perfect record of wins after beating Ipswich 3-2, while Nottingham Forest stumbled against Arsenal.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 20 October 2026، 00:01 ، updated 21:39 Saudi time

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Manchester City maintain top spot with perfect record in Premier League Matchday 7

The curtain has come down on the Matchday 7 fixtures of the [Premier League](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/premier-league-15) for the 2026/27 season, amid mixed results across a number of grounds.

[Chelsea](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/chelsea-212) beat hosts [Everton](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/everton-209) 2-0, while [Fulham](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/fulham-197) defeated [Hull City](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/hull-city-207) 1-0. [Manchester City](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/manchester-city-199) claimed a hard-fought 3-2 win over [Ipswich](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/ipswich-193), while [Liverpool](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/liverpool-194) snatched an away win against [Brentford](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/brentford-203) 2-1.

In the rest of the fixtures, [Aston Villa](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/aston-villa-208) beat [Newcastle](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/newcastle-195) 1-0, [Bournemouth](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/bournemouth-196) defeated [Sunderland](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/sunderland-204) 2-0, and [Brighton](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/brighton-201) thrashed visitors [Crystal Palace](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/crystal-palace-198) 5-0. [Leeds](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/leeds-202) drew with [Manchester United](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/manchester-united-210) 1-1, while [Nottingham Forest](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/nottingham-forest-205) fell to [Arsenal](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/arsenal-211) 0-1, and [Tottenham](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/tottenham-206) beat [Coventry](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/coventry-200) 3-1.

With these results, Manchester City top the table with 21 points from 7 matches, having won all of them, scoring 19 goals and conceding just 7.

Arsenal are second with 18 points from 7 matches, having won 6 matches and lost one, while Brighton come third with 16 points, and Chelsea are fourth with 13 points.

On the other hand, Nottingham Forest occupy 18th place with 5 points from 7 matches, followed by Sunderland in 19th place with 4 points, while Tottenham sit at the bottom of the table in 20th place with just 3 points from 6 matches.

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