Everton and Chelsea, level on 10 points, open Premier League Matchday 7
Fifth-placed Everton host sixth-placed Chelsea at 11:30 GMT, Manchester City face Ipswich and Arsenal visit Nottingham Forest: what Matchday 7 can change at the top, in the middle and at the bottom.
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Everton and Chelsea open Premier League Matchday 7 on Saturday 17 October at 11:30 GMT with the same tally of 10 points. Everton are 5th with a goal difference of +3, Chelsea 6th on +2. The winner would move to 13 points, the total Brighton, in 3rd, currently have.
Manchester City and Arsenal, 3 points apart
Manchester City lead with 18 points, 3 more than Arsenal and 5 more than Brighton. Fresh from a 3-0 win against Liverpool, City host Ipswich, 10th on 9 points, on Saturday at 14:00 GMT. The next day at 15:30 GMT, Arsenal travel to Nottingham Forest. Arsenal, 2nd on 15 points, beat Leeds 2-1 last time out; Nottingham Forest, 15th on 5 points, lost 3-1 at Crystal Palace.
Brighton, 3rd on 13 points with a goal difference of +13, host Crystal Palace on Sunday at 13:00 GMT. Brighton won 2-0 at Sunderland on Matchday 6, while Crystal Palace sit 12th on 7 points.
One point covers 4th to 10th
Brentford (4th, 10 points) host Liverpool (9th, 9 points) on Saturday at 14:00 GMT. Brentford drew 2-2 at Aston Villa, while Liverpool lost 3-0 to Manchester City. A Liverpool win would take them to 12 points.
From 4th to 10th, Brentford, Everton and Chelsea have 10 points, and Leeds, Hull City, Liverpool and Ipswich have 9. Leeds, 7th, host Manchester United, 13th on 6 points, on Sunday at 13:00 GMT. Leeds lost 2-1 at Arsenal, and Manchester United drew 1-1 with Tottenham. Hull City, 8th, visit Fulham on Saturday at 14:00 GMT after a 2-2 draw with Everton.
Newcastle, 11th on 8 points, host Aston Villa, 16th on 5 points, on Saturday at 16:30 GMT. Newcastle are coming off a 4-1 defeat at Coventry.
Four teams still below 5 points
Fulham are bottom with 2 points. Beaten 2-1 at Ipswich, they host Hull City, who are 8th on 9 points. Bournemouth (18th, 3 points) and Sunderland (17th, 4 points) meet on Sunday at 13:00 GMT. Bournemouth conceded 5 goals at Chelsea, while Sunderland lost 2-0 to Brighton. Both sides have a goal difference of -6.
Tottenham, 19th on 3 points with a goal difference of -6, host Coventry, 14th on 6 points, who beat Newcastle 4-1 last time out. That game, on Monday 19 October at 19:00 GMT, closes the round.
Full schedule, tables and live scores: Premier League fixtures.