EPL: Arsenal Top Table as Chelsea's Slump Continues

Arsenal defeated Everton 2-1 to lead the EPL table. Chelsea lost to West Ham as they languished in 15th place. (All AFP photos)

Arsenal, who scored twice in two minutes through Olivier Giroud and Laurent Koscielny, have 22 points from their 10 games.

West Ham finished the day in third place on 20 points after their derby win over Chelsea which came courtesy of goals from Mauro Zarate and a header from substitute Andy Carroll.

Chelsea are 15th with 11 points while in the other afternoon kickoffs West Bromwich Albion won 1-0 at Norwich City and Watford were 2-0 victors at Stoke City.

Swansea City beat Aston Villa 2-1 to get three points.