Saturday 29 March 2008

Results for 29th March 2008

Birmingham
Maik Taylor, Kelly, Jaidi, Queudrue, Murphy, Larsson, Muamba, Johnson, McSheffrey, Forssell (Parnaby 70), Zarate (O'Connor 90).
Subs Not Used: Doyle, Jerome, Nafti.
3-1
(HT 1-0)
Man City
Hart, Jihai, Onuoha, Dunne, Garrido, Vassell (Caicedo 59), Gelson, Hamann (Geovanni 72), Ireland, Elano, Mwaruwari (Mpenza 81).
Subs Not Used: Isaksson, Corluka.
Zarate 40
Zarate 54
McSheffrey (pen) 77

Elano (pen) 59

Sent off:
Queudrue 57



Birmingham boss Alex McLeish praises his side's "spirit and character" following their 3-1 win over Manchester City.

Bookings:
Caicedo 74
Geovanni 90


Man City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson says his side's 3-1 defeat by Birmingham was "very, very poor" and he is "not happy".




Att: 22,962

Ref: Rob Styles (Hampshire).




Bolton

2-3
(HT 2-0)
Arsenal
Taylor 14
Taylor 43

Gallas 62
Van Persie (pen) 68
Samuel o.g. 90
Bookings:
Davies 45
Diouf 54

Bookings:
Fabregas 45
Toure 47



Bolton boss Gary Megson:
"I don't feel unlucky. Angry isn't the right word because we are all angry with ourselves.

Sent off:
Diaby 31

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger:
"I am very proud of our performance. The first half we didn't play badly but everything went against us.


Derby
Carroll, Todd (Mears 89), Leacock, Moore, Lewis, Sterjovski, Ghaly, Savage, Jones, Miller (Earnshaw 36), Villa.
Subs Not Used: Price, Feilhaber, Beardsley.
2-2
(HT 1-1)
Fulham
Keller, Stalteri, Hughes, Hangeland, Konchesky, Davies, Bullard (Murphy 81), Andreasen, Bouazza (Johnson 81), McBride, Kamara.
Subs Not Used: Warner, Bocanegra, Dempsey.
Villa 10
Villa 80

Kamara 24
Leacock o.g. 78
Bookings:
Todd 28
Jones 83

Derby boss Paul Jewell says now that their relegation has been confirmed following the 2-2 draw with Fulham, the club must focus on next season.

Att: 33,034

Ref: Mike Dean (Wirral).




Bookings:
Bouazza 47
Andreasen 62
Konchesky 72
Kamara 90


Fulham boss Roy Hodgson says his side should have beaten Derby and is disappointed with the late equaliser they conceded in the 2-2 draw.

Portsmouth
James, Johnson, Campbell, Distin, Hreidarsson (Lauren 63), Utaka (Hughes 71), Davis, Pedro Mendes, Kranjcar, Baros (Nugent 67), Defoe.
Subs Not Used: Ashdown, Mvuemba.

2-0
(HT 1-0)
Wigan
Kirkland, Melchiot (Aghahowa 87), Boyce, Hagen (King 73), Kilbane, Valencia, Skoko, Scharner, Taylor (Sibierski 67), Heskey, Bent.
Subs Not Used: Pollitt, Figueroa.
Defoe 32
Defoe 90


Bookings:
Defoe 33


Portsmouth boss Harry Redknapp feels his team has had a wonderful season and is pleased that his side were focused enough on the Premier League to win 2-0 at home to Wigan.

Att: 18,623

Ref: Alan Wiley (Staffordshire).



Bookings:
Scharner 48
Skoko 56

Wigan boss Steve Bruce feels that his team deserved at least a draw after his side failed to convert a number of goal-scoring opportunities and lost 2-0 away at Portsmouth.

Reading
Hahnemann, Rosenior, Ingimarsson, Bikey, Shorey, Oster (Long 77), Harper, Matejovsky, Hunt, Doyle, Kitson (Cisse 76).
Subs Not Used: Federici, Convey, Duberry.
0-0
(HT 0-0)
Blackburn
Friedel, Ooijer (McCarthy 82), Nelsen, Khizanishvili, Warnock, Bentley, Reid, Dunn (Derbyshire 86), Pedersen, Santa Cruz, Roberts.
Subs Not Used: Brown, Vogel, Mokoena.
Bookings:
Hahnemann 39
Matejovsky 61
Shorey 78

Reading boss Steve Coppell is prepared to settle with a 0-0 draw with Blackburn, particularly after the controversial sending off of Marek Matejovsky twenty minutes from time.


Bookings:
Nelsen 39
Warnock 50
Roberts 52
Reid 58
Khizanishvili 90

Blackburn boss Mark Hughes feels that his team were 'flat' and lacking 'spark' after the week of international friendlies and is disappointed with their 0-0 draw away at Reading.
Sent off:
Matejovsky 72


Att: 24,374

Ref: Mark Clattenburg (Tyne & Wear).




Sunderland
Gordon, Bardsley, Nosworthy, Evans, Collins, Murphy (O'Donovan 81), Whitehead, Reid, Richardson (Edwards 70), Chopra (Leadbitter 71), Jones.
Subs Not Used: Fulop, Yorke.
2-1
(HT 1-1)
West Ham
Green, Neill, Ferdinand, Spector, McCartney (Pantsil 46), Ljungberg, Parker, Mullins, Noble, Cole (Solano 65), Ashton, Pantsil (Tomkins 74).
Subs Not Used: Walker, Boa Morte.
Jones 29
Reid 90

Ljungberg 18
Bookings:
Reid 32
O'Donovan 90

Att: 45,690

Ref: Andre Marriner (W Midlands).



Bookings:
Cole 24

Man Utd
Kuszczak, Brown, Ferdinand (Hargreaves 62), Vidic, Evra (O'Shea 62), Ronaldo, Carrick (Anderson 61), Scholes, Giggs, Tevez, Rooney.
Subs Not Used: Foster, Park.
4-0
(HT 2-0)
Aston Villa
Carson, Reo-Coker, Mellberg, Laursen, Bouma (Osbourne 80), Agbonlahor, Petrov, Barry, Young, Harewood (Salifou 69), Carew (Maloney 41).
Subs Not Used: Taylor, Knight.
Ronaldo 17
Tevez 33
Rooney 53
Rooney 70


Bookings:
Vidic 60

Att: 75,932

Ref: Mark Halsey (Lancashire).



Bookings:
Bouma 22

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