Robin Van Persie struck a stunning double to lead Arsenal to a 2-1 victory over Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday.
The Reds took the lead after Laurent Koscielny made an own goal in the 23rd minute. Van Persie scored the equalizing goal in the 31st minute after received a superb cross from Bacary Sagna.
But just as the game appeared to be petering out into a draw, another piece of brilliance from Van Persie won it. Having once again escaped the attentions of Carragher, the Dutchman met Alex Song's brilliant chipped pass with a sumptuous volley which flew past Reina.
Manchester City cemented their place at the top with a dominant victory over struggling Bolton Wanderers, 2-0 on Saturday.
Clichy's long-range effort in the 23rd minute took a deflection off the head of Gretar Steinsson to beat an unfortunate Adam Bogdan at his near post.
City's second goal arrived in the 70th minute when Johnson skipped through a number of challenges to set up Balotelli to tap home.
West Brom have moved into the top half of the table following their first English Premier League win over Chelsea on Saturday.
Gareth McAuley poked home following a free-kick to give the home team a 1-0 victory.
QPR halted a run of three consecutive home defeats with a 1-1 draw against Everton in the Premier League on Saturday.
Royston Drenthe scored first with his long-range strike on the half-hour mark. However, Bobby Zamora drilled his header past Tim Howard five minutes later.
Two goals from Iceland's Gylfi Sigurdsson secured Swansea's third away win of the season with a 2-0 victory over a lacklustre Wigan.
