Arsenal beat Aston Villa 2-1 to maintain the top spot in the English Premier League on Wednesday, and Liverpool scored a thrilling 2-1 win over Newcastle by scoring a killer goal in stoppage time.

Two Brazilian players scored a goal in each half, to give Arsenal a deserved victory and raise its score to 15 points from the first 5 games.

Jesus opened the scoring in the 31st minute, and Martinelli scored the winning goal in the 77th minute, 3 minutes after Villa equalized through Douglas Luiz from a direct corner kick.

This is Villa's fourth loss in 5 matches, thus increasing pressure on coach Steven Gerrard.

Carvalho's killer goal gives Liverpool a thrilling win

In another match, substitute Fabio Carvalho scored a goal in the eighth minute of stoppage time, to give Liverpool an exciting 2-1 victory over Newcastle United.

Alexander Isak scored a goal for Newcastle before the break in his first appearance in the league, coming from Real Sociedad.

But Roberto Firmino equalized for the home side after an hour of play, before the killer goal came in the last seconds.

Liverpool's balance became 8 points from 5 games, and it advanced to fifth place, while Newcastle's balance froze at 6 points to occupy 11th place.