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Premier League 2019-20 Update: Liverpool beat Burnley; Manchester City thrash Brighton

The first goal for the guests came in the 33rd minute when a shot from Alexander-Arnold got a touch from Chris Wood and ricocheted into the goalpost.

Premier League 2019-20 Update: Liverpool beat Burnley; Manchester City thrash Brighton

Liverpool's English defender Trent Alexander-Arnold (R) celebrates with teammates after his shot deflects into the net for their first goal during the English Premier League football match between Burnley and Liverpool at Turf Moor in Burnley, north west England on August 31, 2019. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

Liverpool thrashed Burnley FC 3-0 at the Turf Moor Stadium on Saturday.

The first goal for the guests came in the 33rd minute when a shot from Alexander-Arnold got a touch from Chris Wood and ricocheted into the goalpost. Later in the 37th minute, Sadio Mane scored another goal for the Reds. And Roberto Firminho in the 80th minute, locked matters in favour of his side, owing to an assist from Mohamed Salah.

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Meanwhile, Manchester City thrashed Brighton 4-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Kevin du Bruyne drew the first blood for the hosts in the 2nd minute. After this Sergio Aguero scored two goals in the 42nd and 55th minute. And towards the ending of the game, Bernardo Silva put the final nail in Brighton’s coffin by scoring the fourth goal for City.

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In the first match at the St Mary’s Stadium, Southampton played a 1-1 draw with Manchester United. For United, Daniel James scored in the 10th minute, whereas for the hosts Jannik Vestergaard played a leveller in the 58th minute.

Riding on a lone goal from Jordan Ayew, Crystal Palace beat Aston Villa 1-0. Meanwhile, New Castle played 1-1 draw with Watford, and West Ham defeated Norwich City 2-0.

Leicester City beat Bournemouth 3-0. Meanwhile, Chelsea played a 2-2 draw with Sheffield United, thanks to a brace from Tammy Abraham.

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