Chelsea edge Wolves 4-3 as Arsenal and Brighton share the spoils; Tottenham fall at Newcastle
Chelsea held on to beat Wolves 4-3 in a frantic thriller.
Arsenal and Brighton played out a tense goalless draw at the Emirates.
Eight minutes in Baleba burst into life and threaded a pass to Tzimas.
Tzimas faced Arrizabalaga one on one but slipped and skewed wide.
That miss set the tone for a lively start to the game.
Arsenal regrouped and pressed but found no clear finish.
The contest stayed tight through the first half and into the second.
Brighton created chances, but the final touch eluded them.
Chelsea stretched their lead late but Wolves kept faith and pushed.
The Wolves fought back with a flurry of late efforts.
Tottenham were beaten 2-0 at Newcastle in another late evening setback.
Newcastle dictated the tempo and closed the win with a clean counter.
The results leave the league buzzing as the season runs on and sterner tests lie ahead.
TLDR
Chelsea edge Wolves 4-3 in a frantic finish.
Arsenal and Brighton play out a goalless draw after a bright start from Baleba and Tzimas.
Tottenham fall 2-0 at Newcastle despite late pressure.
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