Leicester City kicked off Week 10 of the 2019-20 Premier League season in spectacular fashion, crushing Southampton 9-0 on the road.
Ayoze Perez and Jamie Vardy both scored hat-tricks in the rout. Ryan Bertrand was sent off after 12 minutes for the Saints. The win was the largest on the road in Premier League history:
Looking ahead to the weekend, Manchester City will face Aston Villa on Saturday before Chelsea face Burnley. On Sunday, Arsenal host Crystal Palace, Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United visit Norwich City.
Here are the Premier League standings after Friday's match (Played, Goal Difference, Points):
1 Liverpool 9, +14, 25
2 Leicester 10, +17, 20
3 Manchester City 9, +20, 19
4 Chelsea 9, +5, 17
5 Arsenal 9, +1, 15
6 Crystal Palace 9, -2, 14
7 Tottenham 9, +2, 12
8 Burnley 9, +1, 12
9 Sheffield United 9, +1, 12
10 Bournemouth 9, 0, 12
11 West Ham 9, -2, 12
12 Aston Villa 9, +2, 11
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 9, 0, 11
14 Manchester United 9, +1, 10
15 Everton 9, -5, 10
16 Brighton 9, -3, 9
17 Newcastle United 9, -9, 8
18 Southampton 10, -16, 8
19 Norwich 9, -11, 7
20 Watford 9, -16, 4
Before the start of Friday's contest, both teams took the time to honour former Leicester chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha:
B/R FootballSouthampton and Leicester will pay tribute to former Leicester chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha at today’s game.