Chelsea draw with Hull as Liverpool held by Fulham
Several Premier League matches produced draws or late finishes that left the early table unsettled. Liverpool were held 0-0 by Fulham as Victor Munoz hit the bar, while Chelsea needed Joao Pedro's 66th-minute equaliser to rescue a 2-2 home draw with Hull, who sit third with eight points. Nottingham Forest won 2-1 at Aston Villa with an 88th-minute finish by Igor Jesus, and promoted Ipswich beat 10-man Crystal Palace 3-2 after Axel Disasi's red card. Bournemouth drew 2-2 with Brentford and Tottenham remain without a league goal after a 0-0 with Everton.
Several top teams dropped points in early Premier League matches
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The new Premier League season has just started and teams have played several matches. Some clubs have drawn often or scored few goals. Standings can change quickly in coming fixtures, such as Arsenal's match at Sunderland.
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