Five 3pm kick-offs are about to get going after João Pedro’s 58th-minute equaliser and a sending off for Declan Rice helped Brighton hold on to draw at Arsenal.
Rice was incredulous after seeing a second yellow card for nudging the ball away despite being kicked by Brighton’s Joel Veltman.
Southampton are in west London to take on Brentford, who have Fabio Carvalho on the bench ready to make a first Premier League start for the Bees. New £25m signing Aaron Ramsdale starts between the sticks for Southampton.
Elsewhere, Everton host Bournemouth. The Toffees find themselves rock bottom of the table after opening their season with consecutive defeats. The Cherries meanwhile, have fared better, with successive 1-1 draws.
Newly-promoted Ipswich Town take on Fulham. A fixture The Tractor Boys will feel is their first real opportunity to get points on the board. They will feel hard-done-by to have faced reigning champions Manchester City as well as Liverpool in their opening couple of fixtures.
Aston Villa take a trip to Leicester’s King Power stadium and come up against a Foxes side that are winless so far on their return to the league. They did battle impressively to a draw against Tottenham Hotspur, which they will hope to build on against Unai Emery’s men.
Forest will also host Wolves in Nottingham. They will aim to heap more misery on the west midlands club after they were hit for six by Chelsea at the Moliuneux.
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