Data bulletin, 20 September: tables and top scorers

The tables. Serie A: 1. Roma 13 points (5 played); 2. Inter 13 points (5 played); 3. Lazio 13 points (5 played); 4. Cagliari 12 points (5 played); 5. Frosinone 10 points (5 played). Champions League: 1. PSG 3 points (1 played); 2. Bayern 3 points (1 played); 3. Barça 3 points (1 played); 4. Man United 3 points (1 played); 5. Como 1907 3 points (1 played). Premier League: 1. Man City 15 points (5 played); 2. Arsenal 12 points (5 played); 3. Brighton Hove 10 points (5 played); 4. Brentford 9 points (5 played); 5. Leeds United 9 points (5 played). LaLiga: 1. Barça 21 points (7 played); 2. Atleti 16 points (7 played); 3. Real Madrid 15 points (7 played); 4. Real Betis 15 points (6 played); 5. Sevilla FC 13 points (7 played). Bundesliga: 1. Dortmund 12 points (4 played); 2. Bayern 10 points (4 played); 3. Freiburg 10 points (4 played); 4. Augsburg 7 points (4 played); 5. Leverkusen 7 points (4 played). Ligue 1: 1. Monaco 13 points (5 played); 2. Olympique Lyon 11 points (5 played); 3. Paris FC 11 points (5 played); 4. Lille 10 points (5 played); 5. Stade Rennais 10 points (5 played).

Top scorers. Serie A: Donyell Malen (Roma) 6 goals; Gustavo Varela (Monza) 4 goals; Antonio Raimondo (Frosinone) 4 goals. Champions League: Ermedin Demirovic (Stuttgart) 3 goals; Ferrán Torres (PSG) 3 goals; Erling Haaland (Man City) 2 goals. Premier League: Erling Haaland (Man City) 5 goals; Alexander Isak (Liverpool) 4 goals; Bukayo Saka (Arsenal) 3 goals. LaLiga: Raphinha (Barça) 12 goals; Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano) 7 goals; Kylian Mbappé (Real Madrid) 7 goals. Bundesliga: Michael Olise (Bayern) 4 goals; Younes Ebnoutalib (Frankfurt) 4 goals; Patrik Schick (Leverkusen) 4 goals. Ligue 1: Amine Gouiri (Marseille) 4 goals; Kamory Doumbia (Brest) 4 goals; Lassine Sinayoko (Paris FC) 4 goals.

What is on. Today — Serie A, matchday 5: Milan-Lecce 20:45. LaLiga, matchday 7: Deportivo-Real Betis 18:30, Villarreal-Levante 18:30, Valencia-Real Sociedad 21:00. Bundesliga, matchday 4: SC Paderborn-Hoffenheim 19:30. Ligue 1, matchday 5: Marseille-PSG 20:45. Started but with no score in the data when this bulletin was built: Juventus-Atalanta, Fulham-Man United, Atleti-Real Madrid, Schalke-Elversberg, Nice-Lille. Matches that are not over have no score in the data and are not listed here: no result is ever estimated.

Fantasy football. TransferBeat's own Serie A fantasy football data: matchday 5 FantaTB ratings (5 of 10 matches), matchday 5 predicted line-ups for 10 matches, a player list with 643 valuations and 26 injured or suspended players. Highest fantasy scores: M. Koné (AS Roma) 14.5, Lautaro Martínez (Inter) 14 and Gustavo Varela (Monza) 13.

The news. From the already classified headlines on the board, updated today: “Semenyo helps perfect Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 after Brobbey hat-trick” (The Guardian); “Brobbey hits hat-trick on losing side - player ratings for Man City v Sunderland” (BBC Sport); “Semenyo helps chaotic Manchester City beat Sunderland 5-3 after Brobbey hat-trick” (The Guardian - Premier League); “Leeds extend unbeaten start to season after stalemate with Crystal Palace” (The Guardian - Premier League). These are the sources' own headlines, quoted as such and not verified one by one.

How this bulletin is made. TransferBeat's three daily pieces (Lunch Break, Focus and Daily Recap) are written by the newsroom. When that slot stays empty, this page fills it with a summary generated from the data already published on the site: results, tables and scorers from competizioni.json (updated on 20 September at 18:04), headlines and sources from the board, numbers from FantaTB fantasy football. No sentence is written by a language model and no number is estimated: if a figure is not in the data, it is not here. The bulletin does not replace the article of the day, it is its safety net.