Liverpool 4-0 Southampton and more: Saturday football clockwatch –as it happened

Premier League: Both sides could do with a win as Marcelo Bielsa takes his side to Brighon, who are without a win in seven league games. Scott Murray has the latest ...

Premier League: Wolves had their goalkeeper Jose Sa to thank for their escape from Carrow Road with a point against rejuvenated Norwich City.

Premier League: Matt Targett and John McGinn got the goals for Aston Villa to give Steven Gerrard his second consecutive win since taking over as manager of the club.

Premier League: Newcastle’s forlorn search for a first win of the season continues after goals from Buklayo Saka and Gabriel Martinelli consigned them to their eighth consecutive defeat at the hands of Arsenal. Nick Ames was on hand to see the latest.

Premier League: “The question was not whether Liverpool would score once again but how long Southampton would make a contest of their latest daunting assignment at Anfield. The answer was two minutes. Andy Hunter reports ...

• Preston 1-1 Fulham
• Bournemouth 2-2 Coventry City
• Birmingham City 1-0 Blackpool
• Huddersfield Town 1-2 Middlesbrough
• Hull City 2-1 Millwall
• Luton Town 1-2 Cardiff City
• Peterborough United 0-0 Barnsley
• Stoke City 0-1 Blackburn Rovers
• Swansea City 2-3 Reading
• View the Championship table

Scottish Premiership results

• Dundee 3-0 Motherwell
• Hearts 2-0 St Mirren
• Ross County 1-1 Dundee United
• St Johnstone 1-2 Hibernian
• View the Scottish Premiership table

• Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle
• Liverpool 4-0 Southampton
• Norwich City 0-0 Wolves
• Crystal Palace 1-2 Aston Villa
• Brighton v Leeds United (5.30pm)
• View the Premier League table

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League One: Max Rushden, your boys have taken one hell of a beating. One hell of a beating!!!

Premier League: Marc Guehi scored a late-, late consolation for Crystal Palace but it wasn’t enough to help their cause. Villa move level in the table with their hosts following their second win in succession under the new management of Steven Gerrard.

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Premier League: Norwich City guarantee themselves bottom billing on Match of the Day yet again after a scoreless draw against Wolves. It’s a decent enough result for the Canaries, who have a huge avian derby against the Magpies of Newcastle on Tuesday night.

Championiship: Incredible scenes at the Vitality Stadium, where Coventry City have scored a late equaliser against 10-man Bournemouth. It’s 2-2, with Coventry having scored both their goals since Jefferson Lerma got sent off for the hosts.

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Premier League: It’s all over at Anfield, where Southampton were somewhat fortunate to lose by only four goals against imperious Liverpool.

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Norwich 0-0 Wolves: Norwich City are huffing and puffing but can’t quite blow the Wolves door down. Teemu Pukki stretches every sinew but can’t steer the ball goalwards from a cross.

Premier League: John McGinn rifles a shot past Vicente Guaita in the Palace goal to double Villa’s lead. Crystal Palace’s unbeaten home record for this season is about to end.

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Championship: Coventry City have pulled a goal back against 10-Bournemouth through Matt Godden. It’s 2-1 to Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium.

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Championship: Birmingham City go one up against Blackpool courtesy of Lukas Jutkiewicz, who looked a mite offside.

Championship: Sean Morrison restores Cardiff City’s lead against Luton at Kenilworth Road, where the Welsh side lead 2-1.

Scottish Premiership: Hearts double their lead against St Mirren, with Stephen Kingsley making it 2-0 in the 75th minute.

Scottish Premiership latest

• Dundee 3-0 Motherwell
• Hearts 2-0 St Mirren
• Ross County 0-1 Dundee United
• St Johnstone 1-0 Hibernian

Premier League: After a pitchside review, referee Michael Salisbury, who is making his Premier League debut today, rescinds the red card he’d shown Douglas Luiz and gives him a yellow instead.

Premier League: Just on as a sub after his return from injury, Douglas Luiz gets a straight red card for a late challenge on Cheikhou Kouyate.

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Norwich City 0-0 Wolves: Norwich striker Teemu Pukki finds himself in a one-on-one with Jose Sa but takes a heavy touch and is foiled by the Wolves goalkeeper.

Championship: Philip Billing sidefoots into an empty net to double Bournemouth’s lead against Coventry City. In slightly worse news for Bournemouth, Jefferson Lerma has just been sent off for serious foul play after lunging into an opponent. At Kenilworth Road, Luton have restored parity against Jordan Clark.

Scottish Premiership: Gary Mackay-Steven puts Hearts one up against St Mirren.

Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa: Ashley Young sends a free-kick over the Crystal Palace wall but the ball drops on to the roof of the net.

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Championship: Swansea equalise against Reading, with Ryan Manning making it 2-2 at the Liberty Stadium. Within a minute, Danny Drinkwater – yes, that Danny Drinkwater – fires Reading back in front.

Meanwhile at the MKM Stadium, Ryan Longman has put Hull ahead by the odd goal of three against Millwall, while Reda Khadra has opened the scoring for Blackburn Rovers in their game against Stoke City on what must be a bitterly cold day at the Bet365 Stadium, which is perishing at the best of times.

Premnier League: Virgil van Dijk volleys home his first goal for 14 months from near the penalty spot, swinging his boot to convert an inswinger from a corner. Southampton are getting an absolute hiding at Anfield.

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Scottish Premiership: Second from bottom Dundee go 3-0 up against Motherwell, while Ross County, the only side below them in the table, trail Dundee United by a Luis Appere goal on 49 minutes.

Liverpool 3-0 Southampton: Liverpool begin the second half much like they played throughout the first, swarming forward with Mo Salah and Diogo Jota causing terror among the Southampton defence. Southampton have brought on a brace of Nathans – Tella and Redmond – and switched from a 3-4-3 to a 4-4-2, for all the good it is likely to do them.

Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Wycombe Wanderers: We brought you news of a medical emergency in the stands at Hillsborough which prompted the removal of the teams from the field so a fan could be treated.

Sky Sports are reporting that the fan in question seems to be OK, which is obviously great news. Play has resumed and Olamide Shodipo has restored parity for Wednesday in the ninth minute of added time at the end of the first half.

• Arsenal 2-0 Newcastle (result)
• Liverpool 3-0 Southampton
• Norwich City 0-0 Wolves
• Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa
• Brighton v Leeds United (5.30pm)

Championship half-times

• Preston 1-1 Fulham (result)
• Bournemouth 1-0 Coventry City
• Birmingham City 0-0 Blackpool
• Huddersfield Town 0-2 Middlesbrough
• Hull City 1-1 Millwall
• Luton Town 0-1 Cardiff City
• Peterborough United 0-0 Barnsley
• Stoke City 0-0 Blackburn Rovers
• Swansea City 1-2 Reading

Scottish Premiership half-times

• Dundee 2-0 Motherwell
• Hearts 0-0 St Mirren
• Ross County 0-0 Dundee United
• St Johnstone 1-0 Hibernian

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Championship: Bournemouth take the lead against Coventry City at the Vitality Stadium, with Jaidon Anthony scoring on the stroke of half-time. Meanwhile at Hull City, Millwall have equalised through Tom Bradshaw.

Norwich City 0-0 Wolves: Jose Sa is called into action to save from Teemu Pukki after good work from Norwich full-back Max Aarons.

Liverpool 3-0 Southampton: Liverpool almost score a fourth, with Mo Salah stretching every sinew but just failing to get the touch that would have diverted Diogo Jota’s cross into the net.

League One: Cambridge United had equalised against Sunderland with a Sam Smith goal I hadn’t got around to mentioning yet. All is well in the world again, however, as Nathan Broadhead has just fired Sunderland back into the lead in the 36th minute.

Premier League: Southampton’s annual shipping of nine goals is looking more and more likely. Thiago picks up a headed clearance outside the penalty area, advances and unleashes a shot. The ball takes a wicked deflection off Lyanco on its way in.

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Crystal Palace 0-1 Aston Villa: Tyrone Mings misses a decent chance to double Aston Villa’s lead with a far post volley.

Championship: There’s a medical emergency in one of the stands at Hillsborough, where Sheffield Wednesday are hosting Wycombe Wanderers. The players have left the pitch as a stricken spectator is tended to by the medical staff from both teams. We wish whoever it is well.

Premier League: Unmarked at the far post, Diogo Jota sidefoots home a Mo Salah cross from a couple of yards out after good work down the right by the Egyptian and Jordan Henderson.

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Championship: Andy Carroll - yes, that Andy Carroll – scores his first away league goal since 2017 to put Reading ahead by the odd goal of three against Swansea City at the Liberty Stadium.

Championship: Jacob Greaves whips a cross into the Millwall penalty area for George Honeyman to put Hull City a goal to the good at the MKM Stadium.

Championship: Cardiff City lead Luton Town at Kenilworth Road courtesy of a Rubin Colwill goal I didn’t notice 20 minutes ago.

Championship: Duncan Watmore scores his second of the game to make it Huddersfield Town 0-2 Middlesbrough at John Smith’s Stadium. From just inside the penalty area, he lobbed Town goalkeeper Lee Nicholls with what can only be described as aplomb.