Both Manchester City and Arsenal were unable to record victories in their respective Premier league games on Saturday as Liverpool reclaimed top spot following their 2-1 victory over Brighton and Holve Albion.
Arsenal fell to a 1-0 defeat to Newcastle United, thanks to Alexander Isak’s 12th minute strike.
Manchester City were unable to match Bournemouth’s resilience as Gvardiol’s second half strike was only counted as a consolation to the citizens after the host had already scored twice to secure an emphatic win.
Liverpool, in the hand forced Brighton and Holve Albion to a 2-1 win to second them a return to the top spot as coach Arne Slot recoded yet another Victory to make it 8 wins out of his first 10 Premier League games as a Liverpool manager, the first to achieve that feat.
Other results of the day include, Ipswich Town 1-1 Leicester City, Southampton 1-0 Everton, Nottingham Forest 3-0 West Ham and Wolves 2-2 Crystal Palace.