Matchweek 3 · PREMIER LEAGUE 2026-27
Matchweek 3
4-6 Sep 2026 · 10 matches
against 26 previous round 3s since 2000-01
No comparison shown for these: penalties are recorded from 2023-24, added time from 2024-25. Added time was not recorded for this round.
Every match, and who refereed it
Ipswich v Liverpool
D. England
4
19
Brentford v Sunderland
T. Bramall
5
28
Brighton v Leeds
S. Attwell
6
29
Fulham v Crystal Palace
S. Barrott
0
13
Hull v Aston Villa
M. Oliver
2
15
Manchester City v Coventry
P. Tierney
3
24
Newcastle v Bournemouth
R. Jones
5
36
Nottingham Forest v Tottenham
C. Pawson
4
36
Arsenal v Chelsea
C. Kavanagh
6
29
Everton v Manchester United
J. Brooks
6
18
What the bookings were for
When the cards came
14 first half27 second
busiest quarter-hour 76-90+′ with 13
7 decisions reviewed this round. 2 upheld; five errors — one the referee’s and four the assistant’s.
1 match with no bookings at all
Fair to the Refs, Fair to the Stats
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