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According to a report by BBC Sports on Sunday, November 1, 2026, the Premier League standings have witnessed important changes after another round of exciting fixtures, with Arsenal continuing to lead the competition following their 1-0 triumph over Liverpool. Chelsea also claimed all three points against Manchester United with a 2-0 victory, while Manchester City dropped points after losing 1-0 to Brighton.
Arsenal are still leading the league with 24 points from nine matches, maintaining their advantage over the chasing teams. Manchester City occupy second position with 21 points, while Brighton have moved up to third place with 19 points after producing an impressive result against Pep Guardiola's former team.
Chelsea have strengthened their position in fourth place with 16 points following their successful outing against Manchester United. Liverpool remain fifth with 15 points after failing to overcome Arsenal.
Brentford occupy sixth position with 14 points, while Bournemouth are seventh with 12 points. Tottenham Hotspur are eighth with 12 points, and Aston Villa complete the top nine with an identical points tally.
Hull City are currently 10th with 11 points. Leeds United follow in 11th position, while Newcastle United occupy 12th place. Ipswich Town are 13th, with all three clubs also having 11 points.
Everton sit 14th with 10 points, followed by Fulham in 15th position with nine points. Coventry City are 16th with nine points, while Manchester United remain dangerously close to the relegation zone in 17th place with seven points.
Crystal Palace are 18th with seven points, Nottingham Forest occupy 19th position with six points, and Sunderland remain bottom of the standings with five points.
The latest results have increased the pressure on Manchester City and Liverpool as they attempt to close the gap on Arsenal. Chelsea, on the other hand, will be encouraged by their victory as they continue their push towards the top of the table.
It is also important to note that Newcastle United and Everton still have an outstanding encounter scheduled for Monday, November 2, which could affect their positions in the standings.