Premier League round-up: Wins for Arsenal and Everton

Arsenal handed Burnley a sixth straight defeat in all competitions with a 3-1 home win to move up to second in the Premier League table, level on points with leaders Manchester City.

The hosts dominated possession and encountered stiff resistance in the first half from the Trotters but they took the lead on the stroke of halftime when Leandro Trossard headed home before clattering into the post

Burnley equalised nine minutes into the second half when Josh Brownhill scored with a deflected effort but centre back William Saliba restored Arsenal's lead two minutes later from a corner.

Oleksandr Zinchenko made it 3-1 with an improvised volley but Arsenal's afternoon ended on a sour note when Fabio Vieira was sent off for a high boot when he caught Brownhill on the knee with a high challenge.

Republic of Ireland striker Michael Obafemi came off the bench for his first appearance of the season in the 85th minute.

Obafemi had been out with a hamstring injury sustained playing for Ireland against Gibraltar in June.

Idrissa Gueye scored four minutes from time to earn Everton a pulsating 3-2 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park and secure a fourth away win in five matches in all competitions.

Gueye scored his first league goal since 2018 when he took Abdoulaye Doucoure's pass in the box and squeezed his shot into the corner of the net to give his team the lead for the third time in the game.

Vitaliy Mykolenko had put the visitors ahead inside 52 seconds, only for Eberechi Eze to earn and score a penalty to level the scores at 1-1 after five minutes.

Doucoure sent the visitors in front again early in the second period, but James Tarkowski inexplicably let a high ball bounce in the box and Odsonne Edouard netted from