| Arsenal Arsenal: Almunia, Justin Hoyte (Adebayor 57), Gallas, Toure, Traore (Clichy 72), Eboue, Fabregas, Silva, Flamini (Hleb 81), Bendtner, Walcott. Subs Not Used: Lehmann, Song Billong. | 1-1 (HT 0-1) | Liverpool Reina, Finnan, Carragher, Skrtel, Arbeloa, Plessis, Pennant (Gerrard 66), Benayoun (Voronin 75), Lucas, Riise, Crouch (Torres 80). Subs Not Used: Itandje, Hyypia. |
| Bendtner 54 | Crouch 42 | |
| Bookings: Eboue 67 Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is upset his side missed their chances and were denied a penalty in their 1-1 Premier League draw with Liverpool. Att: 60,111 Ref: Phil Dowd (Staffordshire). | Bookings: Riise 30 Pennant 54 Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez is pleased with the point earned in the 1-1 at Arsenal but says it is "really bad" for the Gunners' title hopes.. | |
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| Aston Villa Carson, Mellberg, Knight, Laursen, Bouma, Reo-Coker, Petrov (Routledge 86), Barry, Young (Berger 83), Carew (Harewood 77), Agbonlahor. Subs Not Used: Taylor, Salifou. | 4-0 (HT 1-0) | Bolton Al Habsi, Steinsson, Cahill, Andrew O'Brien, Taylor, Guthrie, McCann, Joey O'Brien (Cohen 83), Davies, Helguson, Diouf. Subs Not Used: Walker, Samuel, Giannakopoulos, Campo. |
| Barry 9 Agbonlahor 56 Barry 60 Harewood 85 | ||
| Bookings: Carew 43 Reo-Coker 90 Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is pleased with his side's return to form after their 4-0 win over Bolton and delighted with their first clean sheet in 19 games. Att: 37,773 Ref: Martin Atkinson (W Yorkshire). | Bookings: Guthrie 37 Bolton boss Gary Megson takes some comfort from the fact that none of the other sides in the bottom four won after his team were spanked 4-0 by Aston Villa. |
| Blackburn Friedel, Ooijer (Emerton 46), Samba, Nelsen, Warnock, Bentley, Reid (Mokoena 86), Vogel, Pedersen (McCarthy 73), Santa Cruz, Roberts. Subs Not Used: Brown, Derbyshire. | 1-1 (HT 1-1) | Tottenham Cerny, Hutton, Dawson, Woodgate, Chimbonda (Gilberto 72), Lennon, Jenas, Zokora, Malbranque (Huddlestone 72), Berbatov, Keane (Bent 78). Subs Not Used: Forecast, Tainio. |
| Pedersen 30 | Berbatov 7 | |
| Bookings: Santa Cruz 69 Warnock 77 Samba 89 Blackburn boss Mark Hughes believes his side can still secure a spot in Europe for next season despite dropping two points in a 1-1 home draw with Tottenham. Att: 24,592 Ref: Peter Walton (Northamptonshire). | Bookings: Zokora 27 Tottenham first team coach Gus Poyet is happy with his side's style of play despite only earning a point in a 1-1 draw at Blackburn. |
| Fulham | 1-3 (HT 0-1) | Sunderland |
| Healy 74 Bookings: Andreasen 30 McBride 87 Fulham boss Roy Hodgson says he is "grieving" after his side lose 3-1 to Sunderland and remain six points adrift of Premier League safety with five games to go. | Collins 45 Chopra 54 Jones 76 Sunderland boss Roy Keane wants his players to keep their focus until the end of the season after a 3-1 win over Fulham boosts their battle against relegation. | |
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| Man City Hart, Corluka, Dunne, Onuoha (Jihai 59), Ball, Ireland (Caicedo 75), Gelson, Johnson, Petrov, Elano (Vassell 65), Mwaruwari. Subs Not Used: Isaksson, Hamann | 0-2 (HT 0-1) | Chelsea Cudicini, Belletti (Ferreira 86), Alex, Terry, Ashley Cole, Essien, Obi, Lampard, Wright-Phillips (Joe Cole 52), Anelka, Kalou. Subs Not Used: Hilario, Shevchenko, Ballack. |
| Bookings: Gelson 45 Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson praises his side for their performance, despite their 2-0 defeat by Chelsea. Att: 42,594 Ref: Chris Foy (Merseyside). | Dunne o.g. 6 Kalou 53 Chelsea manager Avram Grant says his side had learnt from recent defeats to show greater caution as they beat Manchester City 2-0. | |
| Newcastle Harper, Beye, Faye (Diatta 82), Edgar, Jose Enrique, Geremi, Butt (Smith 79), Barton, Martins, Owen, Viduka (Duff 74). Subs Not Used: Forster, Carroll. | 3-0 (HT 2-0) | Reading Hahnemann, Rosenior, Ingimarsson, Bikey, Shorey, Oster (Convey 60), Harper, Cisse (Fae 72), Hunt, Kitson (Long 72), Doyle. Subs Not Used: Federici, Duberry. |
| Martins 18 Owen 43 Viduka 58 | ||
Kevin Keegan feels Newcastle are now brimming with confidence after comfortably beating Reading 3-0 at St James' Park. Att: 52,179 Ref: Lee Probert (Wiltshire). | Bookings: Bikey 41 Steve Coppell feels Newcastle's quality up front shone through following Reading's 3-0 defeat against the Magpies at St James' Park. | |
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| Wigan Kirkland, Melchiot, Scharner, Boyce, Kilbane, Valencia, Skoko (Figueroa 90), Palacios, Taylor (Sibierski 85), Bent, Heskey (King 88). Subs Not Used: Pollitt, Hagen. | 2-0 (HT 1-0) | Birmingham Maik Taylor, Kelly, Martin Taylor (Parnaby 72), Jaidi, Murphy, Larsson, Muamba, Johnson, McSheffrey (Nafti 63), Zarate, Forssell (Jerome 67). Subs Not Used: Doyle, O'Connor. |
| Taylor 15 Taylor 55 | ||
| Bookings: Heskey 77 Wigan boss Steve Bruce is enouraged to record a 2-0 win over his old club Birmingham and hopes his side can build on an impressive performance. | Bookings: Murphy 66 Jaidi 78 Birmingham boss Alex McLeish concedes that Wigan deserved their 2-0 win and admits his side will need to perform better to stay out of the relegation zone. | |
Att: 17,926 Ref: Mike Dean (Wirral). | Sent off: Johnson 37 | |
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