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Match Updates, Last updated: October 31, 2009 7:22 PM

FT:Man Utd 2-0 Blbn:Not a completely convincing performance from the Champions but they deservedly take the points at Old Trafford.

GOAL:Man Utd 2-0 Blbn:(87mins)Rooney secures the points with a neat left-footed finish.

GOAL:Man Utd 1-0 Blbn:(54mins)Berbatov breaks the deadlock with a neat volley on the turn.

HT:Man Utd 0-0 Blbn:The hosts cannot buy a goal despite putting Rovers under constant pressure.

LINE UP: Hennessey, Zubar, Berra, Craddock, Elokobi, Edwards, Castillo, Henry, Kightly, Iwelumo, Doyle

LINE UP: Sorensen, Wilkinson, Abdoulaye Faye, Shawcross, Collins, Delap, Whelan, Whitehead, Etherington, Beattie, Fuller

FT:Bolton 0-4 Chelsea: Chelsea put 4 past 10 man Bolton in an exciting game which was tighter than the flattering scoreline suggests

FT:Sunderland 2-2 West Ham: It's honours even as an incident packed game finishes. Both teams had their chances to win the game.

LINE UP: Robinson, Chimbonda, Samba, Nelsen, Givet, Nzonzi, Emerton, Dunn, Andrews, Diouf, Di Santo

LINE UP: Van der Sar, O'Shea, Brown, Jonathan Evans, Evra, Valencia, Carrick, Anderson, Nani, Berbatov, Rooney

FT:Portsmouth 4-0 Wigan:Dindane's hat-trick helps Pompey to a vital win over Wigan.

FT:Everton 1-1 A Villa: Two late red cards were the main talking points of a scrappy game that neither side deserved to win.

FT:Stoke 2-2 Wolves:Wolves produce a great second half comeback to snatch a point as Stoke are left wondering how they didn't win.

FT:Burn 2-0 Hull:Burnley take a massive three points but the game will be met with controversy after two dubious decisions.

FT:Fulham 3-1 Liverpool: A terrible second half for Liverpool who had Degen and Carragher sent off after Torres was substituted at 1-1.

GOAL:Bolton 0-4 Chel: Didier Drogba scored on 90mins with a stunning finish from close range

FT:Fulham 3-1 Liverpool: Carragher and Degen saw red as Fulham recorded an impressive victory against Liverpool at Craven Cottage.

GOAL:Portsmouth 4-0 Wigan: (89mins)Dindane bags a hat-trick by tucking away a penalty.

GOAL:Fulham 3-1 Liverpool: (87mins) A close-range effort agains 10-man Liverpool.

RED C:Sunderland 2-2 West Ham: (Kovac 86mins)Kovac goes in on Bent and is show a second yellow.

GOAL:Fulham 3-1 Liverpool: (87mins) Dempsey seals victory for Fulham, with Liverpool down to 9

GOAL:Bolton 0-3 Chelsea: Zat Knight's own goal on 83mins furthered a dominant Chelsea's lead

GOAL:Sunderland 2-2 West Ham: (75mins) Sunderland deservedly equalise through a Richardson shot.

GOAL:Burn 2-0 Hull:(77mins)Alexander rifles a shot past Matt Duke from 25-yards out.

GOAL:Fulham 2-1 Liverpool: (73mins) Nevland gives Fulham the lead with a poachers finish.

GOAL:Stoke 2-2 Wolves: (64mins)Craddock gets his second with a flick on from a corner.

GOAL:Portsmouth 3-0 Wigan: (65mins)Dindane taps the ball home after good work by Belhadj.

GOAL:Bolton 0-2 Chels: Deco scored with a neat finish against the run of play on 61mins

HT:Fulham 1-1 Liverpool: Liverpool have dominated possession but the game is level at the break.

GOAL:Fulham 1-1 Liverpool: (42mins) Torres draws Liverpool level with a vicious strike.

GOAL:Fulham 1-0 Liverpool: (24mins) Zamora heads the Cottagers in front from Duff's cross.

GOAL:Stoke 2-1 Wolves: (46mins)Craddock capitalises on Stoke's failure to clear a freekick

GOAL:Everton 1-1 A Villa: (47mins) Half-time substitute Carew had an instant impact.

HT:Everton 1-0 A Villa: Everton just about deserved their slender half-time lead.

HT:Bolton 0-1 Chels:A close game, with Chelsea fortunate to be ahead against hard-working Bolton

HT:Stoke 2-0 Wolves:Stoke are on top in this one and Beattie should have put this game to bed.

HT:Portsmouth 2-0 Wigan:Dindane and Piquionne give Pompey a two goal lead at the break.

HT:Sunderland 1-2 West Ham:An entertaining first half where both teams have been positive ends.

GOAL:Bolton 0-1 Chelsea:Frank Lampard converted a penalty on 45mins to hand Chelsea the lead

GOAL:Everton 1-0 A Villa: Bilyaletdinov broke the deadlock on the stroke of half-time.

GOAL:Stoke 2-0 Wolves: (44mins)Etherington's volley put Stoke two up after Delap's cross.

GOAL:Portsmouth 2-0 Wigan: (45mins)Piquionne drives the ball home under Kirkland.

HT:Burn 1-0 Hull:Hull have failed to cause any problems and the hosts go in ahead at the break.

RED C:Sunderland 1-2 West Ham: (Jones 45mins) Kenwyne Jones is sent-off for pushing Ilunga.

GOAL:Sunderland 1-2 West Ham: (39mins)Reid gets his side back in it by curling in a free-kick.

GOAL:Sunderland 0-2 West Ham: (36mins)Collison threads an excellent ball to Cole who blasts home.

GOAL:Portsmouth 1-0 Wigan: (35mins)Cool finish by Piquionne who chips the ball over Kirkland.

GOAL:Sunderland 0-1 West Ham: (30mins) Collison squares the ball to Franco who fires home.

GOAL:Burn 1-0 Hull:(20mins)Graham Alexander puts Burnley ahead from the penalty spot.

GOAL:Stoke 1-0 Wolves: (17mins)Beattie turns the ball home after a great Stoke counter.

LINE UP: Kirkland, Melchiot, Boyce, Bramble, N'Zogbia, Diame, Thomas, Sinclair, Rodallega, Scharner, Scotland

LINE UP: James, Finnan, Kaboul, Wilson, Ben-Haim, O'Hara, Yebda, Brown, Boateng, Piquionne, Dindane

FT:Arsenal 3-0 Tottenham:Arsenal dominate their north London rivals for a comfortable win.

LINE UP: Duke, McShane, Zayatte, Gardner, Dawson, Ghilas, Olofinjana, Marney, Hunt, Geovanni, Vennegoor of Hesselink

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Caldwell, Jordan, Eagles, Bikey, Alexander, Elliott, Blake, Rodriguez

LINE UP: Cech, Ivanovic, Carvalho, Terry, Paulo Ferreira, Essien, Ballack, Lampard, Deco, Anelka, Drogba

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Ricketts, Cahill, Knight, Samuel, Muamba, Basham, Cohen, Lee, Kevin Davies, Elmander

LINE UP: Green, Spector, Tomkins, Upson, Ilunga, Behrami, Noble, Kovac, Collison, Franco, Cole

LINE UP: Gordon, Da Silva, Nosworthy, Turner, Richardson, Malbranque, Henderson, Cana, Andy Reid, Jones, Bent

LINE UP: Friedel, Cuellar, Collins, Dunne, Warnock, Sidwell, Young, Petrov, Milner, Agbonlahor, Heskey

LINE UP: Howard, Neill, Distin, Yobo, Baines, Heitinga, Bilyaletdinov, Cahill, Fellaini, Rodwell, Yakubu

GOAL:Arsenal 3-0 Tottenham: (59mins)Van Persie gets his second of the afternoon.

HT:Arsenal 2-0 Tottenham:Two late goals bring a scrappy game to life.Spurs are up against it now

GOAL:Arsenal 2-0 Tottenham: (43mins)Two goals in a minute as Fabregas races through to finish.

GOAL:Arsenal 1-0 Tottenham: (42mins)Van Persie slams the ball home from Sagna's cross.

LINE UP: Gomes, Corluka, King, Bassong, Assou-Ekotto, Bentley, Palacios, Huddlestone, Jenas, Keane, Crouch

LINE UP: : Almunia, Sagna, Gallas, Vermaelen, Clichy, Song, Diaby, Fabregas, Arshavin, Van Persie, Bendtner

FT:Chelsea 4-0 Bolton:

FT:Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool: Arsenal through to the quarter-finals after an entertaining game, with Aquilani making a cameo for Liverpool.

GOAL:Chelsea 4-0 Bolton: (89mins) Drogba scores for the Blues after another ball in by Cole.

FT:Man City 5-1 Scunthorpe:

GOAL:Man City 5-1 Scunthorpe: Johnson thumps into the top of the net with his left foot.

GOAL:Man City 4-1 Scunthorpe: (71mins) Tevez smashed home into the roof of the net from six yard.

GOAL:Chelsea 3-0 Bolton: (67mins) Deco finished off well after good work by Joe Cole.

GOAL:Man City 3-1 Scunthorpe: (56mins) Lescott nods in from Wright-Phillips' inswinging corner.

GOAL:Arsenal 2-1 Liverpool: (50mins) Bendtner gets ball out of feet and fires in from 10 yards.

HT:Chelsea 2-0 Bolton:

HT:Man City 2-1 Scunthorpe:

HT:Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool: Two brilliant goals and its deservedly level at the break.

GOAL:Man City 2-1 Scunthorpe: (38mins) Headed goal by Santa Cruz from the centre of the area.

GOAL:Man City 1-1 Scunthorpe: (26mins) Forte gets onto Williams' centre to upset the home side.

GOAL:Chelsea 2-0 Bolton: (26mins) Malouda fires home from left side of six-yard box.

GOAL:Arsenal 1-1 Liverpool: (26mins) A stunning left-foot shot from 25-yards from the full-back

GOAL:Arsenal 1-0 Liverpool: (19mins) Merida fires in a cracking strike from 18-yards out.

LINE UP: Al Habsi, Ricketts, Knight, Cahill, Samuel, Muamba, Steinsson, M Davies, Gardner, Taylor, Klasnic

LINE UP: Hilario, Belletti, Ivanovic, Alex, Ferreira, Deco, Ballack, Malouda, Cole, Kalou, Sturridge

GOAL:Chelsea 1-0 Bolton: (15mins) Kalou has put the Blues ahead from an assist from Ferreira

LINE UP: Murphy, Byrne, Jones, Mirfin, Williams, Wright, McCann, O'Connor, Woolford, Forte, Hayes

LINE UP: Given, Zabaleta, Kompany, Lescott, Sylvinho, Wright-Phillips, De Jong, Barry, Ireland, Tevez, Santa Cruz

GOAL:Man City 1-0 Scunthorpe: (3mins) Stephen Ireland fired in a low right footed effort.

LINE UP: Cavalieri, Degen, Skrtel, Kyrgiakos, Insua, Kuyt, Spearing, Plessis, Babel, Voronin, Ngog

LINE UP: Fabianski, Gilbert, Senderos, Silvestre, Gibbs, Eastmond, Bendtner, Nasri, Ramsey, Merida, Eduardo

PENS:Sunderland 0-0 A Villa:Villa win 3-1 on pens, Ashley Young hitting the winning spot kick.

FT:Blackburn 5-2 Peterborough:Rovers booked their place in the quarter finals with a comfortable win.

FT:Tottenham 2-0 Everton:Goals from Tom Huddlestone and Robbie Keane - after he'd missed a penalty - see Spurs through.

FT:Barnsley 0-2 Man Utd:United didn't have it all their own way against a Barnsley side that missed chances.

FT:Portsmouth 4-0 Stoke:Pompey put in a great display to book their place in the quarter finals.

HT:Portsmouth 4-0 Stoke:Pompey put in a great display against a poor Stoke side to go through.

ET:Sunderland 0-0 A Villa: Kenwyne Jones misses a late penalty so it's extra-time at Sunderland.

GOAL:Blackburn 5-2 Peterborough: (74mins)Kalinic makes it five from the penalty spot.

GOAL:Blackburn 4-2 Peterborough: (72mins)McCarthy looks to have wrapped up the win from 12 yards.

GOAL:Portsmouth 4-0 Stoke: (81mins)Pompey are cruising as substitute Kanu bags the fourth.

GOAL:Tottenham 2-0 Everton: (57mins) Robbie Keane eventually scores after missing a penalty.

GOAL:Blackburn 3-2 Peterborough: (57mins)Salgado gets his first goal for the club with a neat finish

GOAL:Blackburn 2-2 Peterborough: (50mins)Boyd gets 10 man Posh back on level terms with a great goal

GOAL:Portsmouth 3-0 Stoke: (59mins)Pompey are cruising as Piquionne gets his second.

GOAL:Barnsley 0-2 Man Utd: (59mins)Owen bursts into the area before slotting past the keeper

GOAL:Portsmouth 2-0 Stoke: (55mins)Webber cuts in and fires home to put Pompey in control.

HT:Tottenham 1-0 Everton:Tom Huddlestone's fine volley separates the sides after a lively half.

HT:Blackburn 2-1 Peterborough:Rovers are just edging a close encounter at Ewood Park.

GOAL:Blackburn 2-1 Peterborough: (45mins)Reid slots home from the penalty spot.

GOAL:Tottenham 1-0 Everton: (30mins) Tom Huddlestone volleys home David Bentley's cross.

HT:Barnsley 0-1 Man Utd:Barnsley are unlucky to be losing and could easily be on level terms.

HT:Sunderland 0-0 A Villa:A poor half with both sides struggling to get into their stride.

HT:Portsmouth 1-0 Stoke:Pompey have dominated the first half and deserve to be leading.

GOAL:Blackburn 1-1 Peterborough: (17mins)Whelpdale fires home a cross from Rowe to level matters.

GOAL:Portsmouth 1-0 Stoke: (17mins)Piquionne heads home at the far post from Belhadji's cross.

GOAL:Blackburn 1-0 Peterborough: (4mins)Pedersen fires home a great free kick from 20 yards.

GOAL:Barnsley 0-1 Man Utd: (5mins)Welbeck heads home from six yards out.

LINE UP: Simonsen, Griffin, Higginbotham, Cort, Pugh, Lawrence, Arismendi, Whelan, Tonge, Sanli, Kitson

LINE UP: Ashdown, Vanden Borre, Kaboul, Wilson, Belhadj, Dindane, Brown, Mullins, Yebda, Piquionne, Webber

LINE UP: Lewis, Lee, Morgan, Pearce, Rowe, Whelpdale, Coutts, Diagouraga, Boyd, Mclean, Batt

LINE UP: Brown, Salgado, Jones, Givet, Olsson, Hoilett, Reid, Emerton, Pedersen, McCarthy, Kalinic

LINE UP: Howard, Hibbert, Heitinga, Distin, Neill, Cahill, Gosling, Rodwell, Fellaini, Saha, Yakubu.

LINE UP: Gomes, Hutton, Bassong, Dawson, Assou-Ekotto, Bentley, Huddlestone, Palacios, Bale, Keane, Pavlyuchenko.

LINE UP: Foster, Neville, Brown, Jonathan Evans, Fabio Da Silva, Obertan, Rafael Da Silva, Anderson, Welbeck, Macheda, Owen

LINE UP: Steele, Kozluk, Moore, Foster, Julian Gray, De Silva, Colace, Hallfredsson, Hammill, Macken, Bogdanovic

LINE UP: Guzan, Cuellar, Dunne, Collins, Warnock, Milner, Reo-Coker, Petrov, Ashley Young, Agbonlahor, Heskey.

LINE UP: Gordon, Da Silva, Turner, Nosworthy, McCartney, Henderson, Cana, Richardson, Murphy, Jones, Campbell.

FT:West Ham 2-2 Arsenal: Cole and Diamanti cancel out Van Persie and Gallas' goals to secure West Ham a point despite Parker's red card

GOAL:West Ham 2-2 Arsenal: (80mins) Diamanti scores from the spot after Song fouled Cole.

GOAL:West Ham 1-2 Arsenal: (74mins) Mannone parries Diamanti's free kick and Cole heads in.

HT:West Ham 0-2 Arsenal: Van Persie and Gallas' goals have given Arsenal a comfortable lead.

FT:Man City 2-2 Fulham: Fulham claw their way back from 2 goals down to nick a point with goals from Duff and Dempsey.

GOAL:West Ham 0-2 Arsenal: (37mins) Van Persie's corner from the right is headed in by Gallas.

GOAL:West Ham 0-1 Arsenal: (16mins) Green pushes Sagna's cross to Van Persie who has a tap in.

GOAL:Man City 2-2 Fulham: (67mins) Dempsey heads home off the post to bring Fulham level.

GOAL:Man City 2-1 Fulham: (62mins) Duff fires home to bring Fulham back into the game.

GOAL:Man City 2-0 Fulham: (60mins) Petrov rifles home left-footed from the edge of the area.

GOAL:Man City 1-0 Fulham: (54mins) Lescott bundles the ball home from a corner.

FT:Liverpool 2-0 Man Utd:Big performance and big result for Liverpool as they collects the points from a controversial encounter here.

GOAL:Liverpool 2-0 Man Utd: (90mins) With nobody back for United, Ngog is free to slot it home.

HT:Man City 0-0 Fulham: City have had the best of the play but it's still goalless.

RED C:Liverpool 1-0 Man Utd: (Vidic 89mins) Vidic is sent off again for two bookable offences.

LINE UP: Mannone, Sagna, Gallas, Vermaelen, Clichy, Eboue, Song Billong, Fabregas, Diaby, Arshavin, van Persie.

LINE UP: Green, Spector, Tomkins, Upson, Ilunga, Behrami, Parker, Noble, Collison, Cole, Franco.

FT:Bolton 3-2 Everton:A deserved win for Bolton, with the players combining typical route one football with attractive attacking play

GOAL:Liverpool 1-0 Man Utd: (65mins) Torres holds off Ferdinand to smash the ball into the net.

GOAL:Bolton 3-2 Everton: Ivan Klasnic scored on 86mins to put Bolton deservedly ahead again

HT:Liverpool 0-0 Man Utd: All square at the break with United perhaps on top but not by too much

GOAL:Btn 2-2 Evton: Marouane Fellaini scored with a strike from the edge of the box on 55min

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Pantsil, Hangeland, Hughes, Kelly, Duff, Greening, Baird, Dempsey, Kamara, Zamora

LINE UP: Given, Richards, Toure, Lescott, Bridge, De Jong, Barry, Petrov, Bellamy, Adebayor, Tevez

HT:Bolton 2-1 Everton: An entertaining clash with both sides willing to play attacking football

GOAL:Bolton 2-1 Everton:Louis Saha scored with a stunning strike from 25 yards out on 32mins

GOAL:Btn 2-0 Evton: Gary Cahill doubled Bolton's advantage on 27mins against the run of play

GOAL:Bolton 1-0 Everton: Chung-Yong Lee opened the scoring on 16mins with an emphatic finish

LINE UP: Van der Sar, O'Shea, Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra, Valencia, Carrick, Scholes, Giggs, Berbatov, Rooney

LINE UP: Reina, Johnson, Carragher, Agger, Insua, Lucas, Mascherano, Benayoun, Kuyt, Aurelio, Torres

LINE UP: Howard, Hibbert, Heitinga, Distin, Neill, Gosling, Rodwell, Cahill, Jo, Saha, Fellaini

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Ricketts, Cahill, Knight, Samuel, Muamba, Lee, Cohen, Gardner, Taylor, Kevin Davies

FT:Che 5-0 Blac:Chelsea return to the top of the Premiership in style with a top performance at Stamford Bridge.

HT:Che 5-0 Blac:Chelsea return to the top of the Premiership in style at Stamford Bridge.

GOAL:Che 5-0 Blac:(63mins)Drogba rises high to nod home a Ballack corner from close range.

GOAL:Che 4-0 Blac:(58mins)Lampard sends Robinson the wrong way from the penalty spot.

GOAL:Che 3-0 Blac:(51mins)Essien beats Robinson with a stunning 35-yard strike.

GOAL:Che 2-0 Blac:(47mins)Lampard doubles the tally with a cool finish into an open goal.

HT:Che 1-0 Blac:The visitors are lucky to go in just a goal down against a dominant Chelsea side

GOAL:Che 1-0 Blac:(19mins)Chelsea take the lead after a bright start thanks to a Givet own goal

GOAL:Chelsea 1-0 Blackburn:(19mins)

LINE UP: Robinson, Jacobsen, Olsson, Nelsen, Givet, Andrews, Nzonzi, Pedersen, Emerton, Diouf, Roberts

LINE UP: Cech, Ivanovic, Carvalho, Terry, Belletti, Essien, Ballack, Lampard, Joe Cole, Anelka, Drogba

FT:Burnley 1-3 Wigan:Wigan dominate the second half and take their chances to dispatch Burnley who will feel hard done by.

FT:Hull 0-0 Portsmouth:Both teams are forced to settle for a point after a poor quality second-half where Portsmouth shaded possession.

FT:Tottenham 0-1 Stoke: Stoke snatched the points against a Spurs side that were denied by great keeping a goaline clearances.

FT:Birmingham 2-1 Sunderland: Ridgewell and McFadden's goals give Birmingham the win as Dann's own goal gave Sunderland hope of a point

GOAL:Tottenham 0-1 Stoke: (85mins) Whelan slides the ball home after great work from Fuller.

GOAL:Birmingham 2-1 Sunderland: (81mins) Turner's header off Reid's free kick goes in off Dann.

GOAL:Burnley 1-3 Wigan: (75mins)Boyce volleys home a flicked-on corner to double the lead.

GOAL:Burnley 1-2 Wigan: (51mins)Rodallega strikes the ball in off the left-hand post.

GOAL:Birmingham 2-0 Sunderland: (48mins) Jerome flicks the ball to McFadden who places his shot in.

HT:Burnley 1-1 Wigan:The game started quickly but since the equaliser the game has been scrappy

HT:Hull 0-0 Portsmouth: Hull had the better chances during an even first-half at the KC stadium.

HT:Tottenham 0-0 Stoke: Spurs created chances but were kept out by two great Simonsen saves.

HT:Birmingham 1-0 Sunderland: Ridgewell's goal gives the Blues a deserved lead over Sunderland.

GOAL:Birmingham 1-0 Sunderland: (37mins) Ridgewell diverts Larsson's free-kick past Gordon.

GOAL:Burnley 1-1 Wigan: (11mins)Jensen slips and gifts the ball to Rodallega who rolls home

GOAL:Burnley 1-0 Wigan: (4mins)Blake crosses for Fletcher who finishes from close range.

LINE UP: Simonsen, Wilkinson, Abdoulaye Faye, Shawcross, Collins, Delap, Whitehead, Diao, Etherington, Fuller, Beattie

LINE UP: Gomes, Corluka, Woodgate, Bassong, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon, Huddlestone, Palacios, Kranjcar, Keane, Crouch

FT:Wolves 1-1 A Villa: The points were shared in a scrappy derby that didn't come to light until the last 10 minutes.

LINE UP: Kirkland, Melchiot, Boyce, Bramble, Figueroa, N'Zogbia, Thomas, Diame, Rodallega, Scharner, Scotland

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Caldwell, Jordan, Eagles, Bikey, Alexander, Elliott, Anderson, Steven Fletcher

GOAL:Wolves 1-1 A Villa: (83mins) Ebanks-Blake fires home from the penalty spot for Wolves.

GOAL:Wolves 0-1 A Villa: (79mins) Agbonlahor scores with a turn-and shot from close range.

LINE UP: James, Finnan, Wilson, Kaboul, Ben-Haim, Yebda, Boateng, O'Hara, Mokoena, Smith, Dindane

LINE UP: Myhill, McShane, Gardner, Zayatte, Dawson, Mendy, Marney, Olofinjana, Hunt, Geovanni, Vennegoor of Hesselink

LINE UP: Gordon, Bardsley, Ferdinand, Turner, Richardson, Malbranque, Cana, Henderson, Reid, Bent, Jones.

LINE UP: Hart, Carr, Roger Johnson, Dann, Ridgewell, Larsson, Ferguson, Bowyer, McFadden, Jerome, Benitez.

HT:Wolves 0-0 A Villa: Wolves enjoyed the better of a low-key half, Berrer going closest.

LINE UP: Friedel, Cuellar, Collins, Dunne, Warnock, Milner, Petrov, Sidwell, Ashley Young, Carew, Agbonlahor

LINE UP: Hennessey, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Elokobi, Edwards, Henry, Castillo, Kightly, Ebanks-Blake, Doyle

FT:Fulham 1-1 Roma: Despite a valiant effort Fulham were held by Roma at Craven Cottage with the home side reduced to ten men.

GOAL:Fulham 1-1 Roma: (90mins) Andreolli denies Fulham a famous win with a late strike.

HT:Fulham 1-0 Roma: Fulham take a deserved lead into the break after dominating the game.

GOAL:Fulham 1-0 Roma: (23mins) Hangeland heads Risse's corner into the Roma goal.

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Kelly, Konchesky, Hangeland, Hughes, Baird, Gera, Riise, Greening, Zamora, Kamara

FT:Benfica 5-0 Everton: Braces from Saviola and Cordozo saw Everton heavily beaten in Portugal as they conceded four second half goals.

GOAL:Benfica 5-0 Everton: (83mins) Saviola scores his second to deepen Everton's woes.

GOAL:Benfica 4-0 Everton: (52mins) Luisao scores from a corner to hand Benfica a massive lead

GOAL:Benfica 3-0 Everton: (48mins) Cordoza scores his second in a minute with a header.

GOAL:Benfica 2-0 Everton: (47mins) Cordoza scores from close range for Benfica.

HT:Benfica 1-0 Everton: Everton trail at the break but have had chances to level matters.

GOAL:Benfica 1-0 Everton: (13mins) Former Barca man Javier Saviola fires Benfica in front.

LINE UP: Howard, Hibbert, Distin, Coleman, Bilyaletdinov, Cahill, Gosling, Fellaini, Rodwell, Jo, Yakubu

FT:Chelsea 4-0 Atletico Madrid: Kalou's brace, Lampard and Perea's OG gives Chelsea a third straight win in Champions League Group D.

GOAL:Chelsea 4-0 Atletico Madrid: (90mins) Perea can only back header a free-kick into his own net.

GOAL:Chelsea 3-0 Atletico Madrid: (69mins)Lampard gets the ball off Essien and fires in from 20 yards

GOAL:Chelsea 2-0 Atletico Madrid: (52mins) Kalou gets up in the box to head in a Lampard corner.

HT:Chelsea 1-0 Atletico Madrid:Kalou's strike has handed Chelsea a deserved lead at the break.

GOAL:Chelsea 1-0 Atletico Madrid: (41mins) Ashley Cole's cross finds Kalou in the centre who fires in

FT:CSKA 0-1 Man Utd: Valencia's late strike hands United a deserved third straight win in Champions League Group B in Moscow.

GOAL:CSKA 0-1 Man Utd: (86mins)Valencia scores from close range after Berbatov's head down

LINE UP: Cech, Belletti, Ivanovic, Terry, Ashley Cole, Essien, Ballack, Lampard, Deco, Kalou, Anelka.

HT:CSKA 0-0 Man Utd: Scholes and Neville went close for United in a first half of few chances.

LINE UP: Van der Sar, Neville, Ferdinand, Vidic, Fabio Da Silva, O'Shea, Valencia, Scholes, Anderson, Nani, Berbatov.

FT:Alkmaar 1-1 Arsenal:Fabregas' first half goal was dramatically cancelled out by Mendes Da Silva's volley in the 93rd minute.

GOAL:Alkmaar 1-1 Arsenal: (93mins) Mendes Da Silva's injury time volley brings AZ level.

FT:Liverpool 1-2 Lyon:Late goals from Gonalons and Delgado cancel out Benayoun's strike as Lyon come from behind to stun Liverpool.

GOAL:Liverpool 1-2 Lyon: (90mins) Subsitute Delgado stuns Anfield with a close range strike.

GOAL:Liverpool 1-1 Lyon:(71mins)Reina saves twice but cant stop Gonalons' close range header

HT:Liverpool 1-0 Lyon:Gerrard has limped off but Benayoun has given Liverpool a deserved HT lead

HT:Alkmaar 0-1 Arsenal: Fabegas' breakaway goal has given Arsenal a narrow advantage in Holland.

GOAL:Liverpool 1-0 Lyon:(41mins)A Liverpool breakaway ends in Benayoun sliding the ball home

GOAL:Alkmaar 0-1 Arsenal: (36mins) A rapid Arsenal breakaway ends with Fabregas slotting home

LINE UP: Reina, Kelly, Carragher, Agger, Insua, Mascherano, Lucas, Kuyt, Gerrard, Benayoun, Ngog.

LINE UP: Mannone, Sagna, Gallas, Vermaelen, Clichy, Song Billong, Eboue, Fabregas, Diaby, Arshavin, van Persie.

FT:Fulham 2-0 Hull: A deserved win for Fulham thanks to goals in either half, with Hull remaining into the relegation zone.

GOAL:Fulham 2-0 Hull: (64mins) Zamora fires across goal and Kamara slides the ball home.

HT:Fulham 1-0 Hull: Fulham in front after being frustrated by Hull, who have showed little.

GOAL:Fulham 1-0 Hull: (43mins) Duff's shot is parried and Zamora heads home the rebound.

LINE UP: Myhill, McShane, Sonko, Kilbane, Dawson, Zayatte, Ghilas, Marney, Geovanni, Hunt, Vennegoor of Hesselink

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Pantsil, Hughes, Hangeland, Konchesky, Duff, Murphy, Baird, Dempsey, Zamora, Kamara

FT:Wigan 1-1 Man City: Petrov cancelled out N'Zogbia's goal to earn a point for City who had Zabaleta sent off for two bookings.

GOAL:Wigan 1-1 Man City: (47mins) Tevez's cross finds Petrov who fires in with his left-foot

HT:Wigan 1-0 Man City: Charles N'Zogbia's late strike has handed Wigan the lead at the break.

GOAL:Wigan 1-0 Man City: (45mins)Given can only parry Rodallega's shot and N'Zogbia fires in

LINE UP: Given, Zabaleta, Richards, Lescott, Bridge, Wright-Phillips, De Jong, Barry, Petrov, Tevez, Adebayor.

LINE UP: Kirkland, Melchiot, Boyce, Bramble, Figueroa, Rodallega, Thomas, Diame, N'Zogbia, Scharner, Scotland.

FT:Blackburn 3-2 Burnley: Goals from Dunn, Di Santo & Chimbonda give Blackburn victory despite a late Eagles strike giving Burnley hope

GOAL:Blackburn 3-2 Burnley: (90mins) Eagles turns home Jordan's cross to give Burnley hope.

HT:Blackburn 3-1 Burnley: The hosts lead comfortably despite Blake's early strike.

GOAL:Blackburn 3-1 Burnley: (43mins) Chimbonda cuts inside Fletcher before side-footing home.

GOAL:Blackburn 2-1 Burnley: (21mins) Mix up in the Burnley defence and Di Santo heads home.

GOAL:Blackburn 1-1 Burnley: (9mins) Great flick by Di Santo allows Dunn to side foot home.

GOAL:Blackburn 0-1 Burnley: (5mins) 20-yd right-foot scorcher from Blake gives Burnley the lead

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Caldwell, Jordan, Elliott, Alexander, Bikey, Blake, Nugent, Fletcher

LINE UP: Robinson, Jacobsen, Samba, Nelsen, Chimbonda, N'Zonzi, Andrews, Diouf, Dunn, Pederson, Di Santo

FT:Everton 1-1 Wolves: A very eventful game ends in a 1-1 draw, with Wolves likely to feel hard done by after battling hard throughout.

FT:Stoke 2-1 W Ham:Stoke came out on top but made hard work of the three points with West Ham enjoying most of the possession.

RED C:Everton 1-1 Wolves: (Maierhofer 90mins) Wolves substitute Maierhofer is sent-off.

FT:Sunderland 1-0 Liverpool: Sunderland claimed a deserved victory against a Liverpool side that lacked a cutting edge.

FT:Port 1-2 Sprs:Spurs,down to ten men with Defoe sent off,withstood a stirring second half comeback from Portsmouth to secure victory

FT:Arsenal 3-1 Birmingham:Arsenal record a comfortable victory to go back into the top four as Birmingham lose on the road again.

FT:Man Utd 2-1 Bolton: United move to the top of the table but Bolton had their chances and were denied an equaliser late on.

GOAL:Everton 1-1 Wolves: (89mins)Bilyaletdinov taps home from a Baines cross after 89 mins.

GOAL:Arsenal 3-1 Birmingham: (84mins)Arshavin cuts in from the right before curling it past Hart

GOAL:Everton 0-1 Wolves: (76mins) Doyle threads the ball past Howard after 76 minutes.

GOAL:Man Utd 2-1 Bolton: (75mins) Matt Taylor gives Bolton a lifeline with a headed goal.

GOAL:Stoke 2-1 W Ham:(69mins)Beattie restores Stoke's lead with his second goal of the game.

GOAL:Portsmouth 1-2 Tottenham: Boateng deservedly pulled one back for Portsmouth on 59mins

HT:Everton 0-0 Wolves: An entertaining first-half dominated mostly by Wolves comes to a close.

HT:Stoke 1-1 W Ham:West Ham deserve to be back in contention but it is still anybodies game.

HT:Arsenal 2-1 Birmingham:Arsenal have been dominate but Bowyer's late goal gives Blues hope.

HT:Port 0-2 Spurs:Spurs are firmly in control of this clash, with Pompey lacking a cutting edge

HT:Sunderland 1-0 Liverpool: Darren Bent seperates the teams in a first half of few chances.

GOAL:Portsmouth 0-2 Tottenham: Jermain Defoe scored on 45mins to put Spurs in control of the game

HT:Man Utd 2-0 Bolton: United take a two goal lead into the break but Bolton have had chances.

GOAL:Arsenal 2-1 Birmingham: (37mins)Mistake by Mannone who drops the ball, Bowyer blasts it in.

GOAL:Stoke 1-1 W Ham:(35mins)Matthew Upson nods home a Noble corner from close range.

GOAL:Man Utd 2-0 Bolton: (33mins) Valencia gives United a two goal lead after a quick break.

GOAL:Portsmouth 0-1 Tottenham: Ledley King scored from a corner with a powerful header on 29mins

GOAL:Arsenal 2-0 Birmingham: (18mins)Diaby makes it two firing the ball into the roof of the net

GOAL:Arsenal 1-0 Birmingham: (16mins)Van Persie drives the ball across the face of Hart.

GOAL:Stoke 1-0 W Ham:(12mins)James Beattie puts Stoke ahead with a clinical spot kick.

GOAL:Sunderland 1-0 Liverpool: (5mins) Darren Bent continues his great form to slam home the ball.

GOAL:Man Utd 1-0 Bolton: (4mins) Owen's headed effort goes in after a Knight deflection.

LINE UP: Reina, Johnson, Agger, Skrtel, Carragher, Babel, Lucas, Aurelio, Spearing, Benayoun, Kuyt

LINE UP: Gordon, Bardsley, Turner, Ferdinand, McCartney, Malbranque, Cana, Cattermole, Reid, Bent, Jones

FT:A Villa 2-1 Chelsea: Aston Villa win an entertaining clash where Brad Friedel made important saves for the home side.

LINE UP: Hart, Carr, Roger Johnson, Dann, Ridgewell, Larsson, Ferguson, Bowyer, Carsley, McFadden, Jerome

LINE UP: Mannone, Eboue, Gallas, Vermaelen, Gibbs, Fabregas, Song Billong, Diaby, Walcott, van Persie, Rosicky

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Ricketts, Knight, Cahill, Samuel, Lee, Cohen, Muamba, Gardner, Taylor, Kevin Davies

LINE UP: Van der Sar, Neville, Ferdinand, Jonathan Evans, Evra, Valencia, Carrick, Anderson, Giggs, Owen, Berbatov

LINE UP: Gomes, Corluka, King, Bassong, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon, Jenas, Huddlestone, Kranjcar, Defoe, Keane

LINE UP: James, Finnan, Kaboul, Wilson, Ben-Haim, Mokoena, Brown, Yebda, Boateng, Smith, Dindane

LINE UP: Green, Faubert, Tomkins, Upson, Ilunga, Behrami, Kovac, Noble, Collison, Cole, Diamanti

LINE UP: Sorensen, Huth, Abdoulaye Faye, Shawcross, Collins, Delap, Diao, Whitehead, Etherington, Fuller, Beattie

LINE UP: Hennessey, Zubar, Berra, Craddock, Elokobi, Kightly, Edwards, Henry, Halford, Doyle, Ebanks-Blake

LINE UP: Howard, Hibbert, Yobo, Distin, Baines, Osman, Rodwell, Heitinga, Bilyaletdinov, Cahill, Saha

GOAL:A Villa 2-1 Chelsea: (52mins) Collins heads home in space from Ashley Young's corner.

HT:A Villa 1-1 Chelsea: An entertaining first half saw both sides score goals out of the blue.

GOAL:A Villa 1-1 Chelsea: (33mins) Richard Dunne levels with a diving header from a corner.

GOAL:A Villa 0-1 Chelsea: (16mins) Drogba's turn-and-shot from distance beats keeper Friedel.

LINE UP: Cech, Bosingwa, Carvalho, Terry, Ashley Cole, Essien, Malouda, Lampard, Deco, Anelka, Drogba

LINE UP: Friedel, Cuellar, Collins, Dunne, Warnock, Petrov, Milner, Sidwell, Ashley Young, Carew, Agbonlahor

FT:A Villa 1-1 Man City: The spoils were shared in an entertaining encounter at Villa Park, Dunne was named man of the match.

GOAL:A Villa 1-1 Man City: (67mins) Bellamy levels matters at Villa Park.

HT:A Villa 1-0 Man City: Villa lead at the break in an open game with chances at both ends.

GOAL:A Villa 1-0 Man City: (15mins) Former City skipper Dunne heads Villa into the lead.

LINE UP: Given, Zabaleta, Lescott, Toure, Bridge, De Jong, Barry, Wright-Phillips, Tevez, Bellamy, Adebayor.

LINE UP: Friedel, Cuellar, Dunne, Collins, Warnock, Milner, Petrov, Sidwell, Ashley Young, Agbonlahor, Carew.

FT:Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool: Anelka and Malouda's 2nd half goals hand Chelsea the win to take them back to the top of the table.

GOAL:Chelsea 2-0 Liverpool: (90mins) Drogba pulls the ball back to Malouda who bundles it in.

GOAL:Chelsea 1-0 Liverpool: (60mins) Drogba's cross finds Anelka in the middle and he finishes.

FT:West Ham 2-2 Fulham: Stanislas earns point for Hammers in 90th min after Murphy and Gera looked to have given Fulham victory.

GOAL:West Ham 2-2 Fulham: (90mins) Last minute equaliser from substitute Stanislas.

FT:Everton 1-1 Stoke: The two sides share the points in a hard fought encounter at Goodison Park with few clear cut chances.

HT:Chelsea 0-0 Liverpool: Chances have been few and far between in a tight opening first half.

GOAL:West Ham 1-2 Fulham: (56mins) Gera gives Fulham the lead, turning home a corner.

GOAL:Everton 1-1 Stoke: (54mins) A wonder goal from Osman draws Everton level.

GOAL:Everton 0-1 Stoke: (50mins) Huth scores his first goal for Stoke from a corner.

GOAL:West Ham 1-1 Fulham: (46mins) Upson fouls Kamara and Murphy converts the penalty.

HT:West Ham 1-0 Fulham: Cole gave West Ham the lead and Dikgacoi sent off for Fulham.

HT:Everton 0-0 Stoke: Cahill and Fuller both should have scored but the game remains goalless.

LINE UP: Reina, Johnson, Carragher, Skrtel, Insua, Kuyt, Mascherano, Lucas, Riera, Gerrard, Torres.

LINE UP: Hilario, Ivanovic, Carvalho, Terry, Ashley Cole, Ballack, Essien, Lampard, Anelka, Deco, Drogba.

FT:Arsenal 6-2 Blackburn:A sensational Arsenal carve apart the Blackburn defence to come from behind and win in impressive style.

GOAL:Arsenal 6-2 Blackburn: (89mins)Bendtner fires one in off the post from distance.

GOAL:West Ham 1-0 Fulham: (16mins) Cole heads home a Diamanti free-kick.

GOAL:Arsenal 5-2 Blackburn: (75mins)A wonderful Arsenal move is finished neatly by Walcott.

GOAL:Arsenal 4-2 Blackburn: (57mins)Fabregas finds the net with a curling left-footed strike.

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Pantsil, Hughes, Hangeland, Konchesky, Gera, Murphy, Dikgacoi, Dempsey, Johnson, Camara

LINE UP: Green, Faubert, Tomkins, Upson, Ilunga, Noble, Parker, Jimenez, Diamanti, Cole, Hines

LINE UP: Sorensen, Huth, Abdoulaye Faye, Shawcross, Collins, Delap, Diao, Whitehead, Etherington, Beattie, Fuller.

LINE UP: Howard, Hibbert, Heitinga, Distin, Baines, Osman, Rodwell, Cahill, Bilyaletdinov, Fellaini, Saha.

HT:Arsenal 3-2 Blackburn:Blackburn led twice but go into the break behind after Arshavin's goal

GOAL:Arsenal 3-2 Blackburn: (37mins)Arshavin finds the corner as he finishes across Robinson.

GOAL:Arsenal 2-2 Blackburn: (33mins)Free-kick taken quickly to Van Persie who finds the net.

GOAL:Arsenal 1-2 Blackburn: (30mins)Dunn's strike deflects off Gallas and into the corner.

GOAL:Arsenal 1-1 Blackburn: (17mins)Vermaelen steers a low shot into the bottom corner to level

GOAL:Arsenal 0-1 Blackburn: (4mins)A direct long ball is flicked up and over Mannone by Nzonzi.

LINE UP: Robinson, Jacobsen, Givet, Chimbonda, Olsson, Emerton, Andrews, Nzonzi, Diouf, Dunn, Di Santo

LINE UP: Mannone, Sagna, Gallas, Vermaelen, Clichy, Fabregas, Song Billong, Diaby, Rosicky, van Persie, Arshavin

FT:Man Utd 2-2 Sunderland: Sunderland were superb but Richardson's sending off has cost his side dearly as United get out of jail.

GOAL:Man Utd 2-2 Sunderland: (90mins) Evra's shot hits Ferdinand and deflects into the corner.

GOAL:Man Utd 1-2 Sunderland: (58mins)Good ball in and Jones rises unchallenged to head it home.

GOAL:Man Utd 1-1 Sunderland: (51mins)Brilliant bicycle kick from Berbatov and United are level.

HT:Man Utd 0-1 Sunderland:Sunderland deservedly lead after playing some lovely football so far.

GOAL:Man Utd 0-1 Sunderland: (7mins)Great strike from Bent into the corner and he is on fire.

LINE UP: Gordon, Bardsley, Turner, Ferdinand, Richardson, Malbranque, Cana, Cattermole, Reid, Bent, Jones.

LINE UP: Foster, O'Shea, Vidic, Jonathan Evans, Evra, Nani, Fletcher, Scholes, Welbeck, Rooney, Berbatov.

FT:Hull 2-1 Wigan:It was closer than it should have been and Diame almost snatched a late point but Hull have held on for a big victory

FT:Wolves 0-1 Portsmouth:An end-to-end clash with both sides missing numerous clear-cut chances, particularly in the second half

FT:Burnley 2-1 Birmingham:Burnley record a comfotable win over a very poor City side despite the late consolation goal.

GOAL:Burnley 2-1 Birmingham: (90mins)A consolation free-kick from Larsson deep in injury time.

FT:Bolton 2-2 Tottenham: Spurs take a point in an entertaining clash against a Bolton side that were better for long periods.

GOAL:Hull 2-1 Wigan: (88mins) Rodallega's shot is parried and Sinclair slides it home.

GOAL:Bolton 2-2 Tottenham: (74mins) Corluka levels terms after getting his head onto a corner.

GOAL:Hull 2-0 Wigan: (68mins) Geovanni strikes from range to give Hull a two goal lead.

GOAL:Bolton 2-1 Tottenham: (71mins) Kevin Davies heads home from Tamir Cohen's cross.

GOAL:Burnley 2-0 Birmingham: (62mins)Bikey smashes home after a good passing Burnley move.

GOAL:Hull 1-0 Wigan: (59mins) Hesselink steals in front of his marker to steer it home.

GOAL:Burnley 1-0 Birmingham: (53mins)Fletcher open the scoring after bad goalkeeping from Hart.

HT:Hull 0-0 Wigan: Goalless but a decent game with Geovanni looking most likely to break through

HT:Wolves 0-1 Portsmouth:An eventful half full of chances with Wolves unlucky to be a goal down

HT:Bolton 1-1 Tottenham: An entertaining half saw Spurs often put on the back foot by Bolton.

HT:Burnley 0-0 Birmingham:All square at Turf Moor in a half lacking creativity and chances.

GOAL:Bolton 1-1 Tottenham: (33mins) Kranjcar drills the ball home from Crouch's knock-down.

GOAL:Wolves 0-1 Portsmouth: Hassan Yebda scored with a header on 19mins against the run of play

GOAL:Bolton 1-0 Tottenham: (3mins) Gardner shoots home after Spurs fail to clear a long throw.

LINE UP: Kirkland, Melchiot, Bramble, Boyce, Figueroa, N'Zogbia, Diame, Thomas, Rodallega, Scharner, Scotland.

LINE UP: Myhill, McShane, Sonko, Kilbane, Dawson, Zayatte, Barmby, Marney, Geovanni, Hunt, Vennegoor of Hesselink.

LINE UP: James, Finnan, Wilson, Ben-Haim, Kaboul, O'Hara, Brown, Yebda, Boateng, Dindane, Smith

LINE UP: Hennessey, Foley, Mancienne, Berra, Elokobi, Halford, Henry, Edwards, Jarvis, Doyle, Keogh

LINE UP: Cudicini, Corluka, Huddlestone, Bassong, Assou-Ekotto, Lennon, Jenas, Palacios, Kranjcar, Keane, Crouch

LINE UP: Jaaskelainen, Ricketts, Cahill, Knight, Samuel, Gardner, Muamba, Cohen, Lee, Kevin Davies, Taylor

LINE UP: Hart, Carr, Roger Johnson, Dann, Queudrue, Fahey, Ferguson, Tainio, McFadden, Bowyer, O'Connor

LINE UP: Jensen, Mears, Carlisle, Caldwell, Jordan, Alexander, Steven Fletcher, Elliott, Bikey, Blake, Nugent

FT:Fulham 1-0 Basel:Fulham lucky to secure a hard-fought win, with Basel missing numerous chances, particularly in the second half

GOAL:Fulham 1-0 Basel: Danny Murphy scored on 57mins against the run of play

HT:Fulham 0-0 Basel: An uneventful half with a lack of incisive attacking play from both sides

FT:BATE Borisov 1-2 Everton: Second-half goals from Fellaini and Cahill seal an impressive but narrow win for Everton in Minsk.

GOAL:BATE Borisov 1-2 Everton: (77mins) Tim Cahill slots home Everton's second late on.

LINE UP: Schwarzer, Kelly, Baird, Smalling, Konchesky, Dempsey, Greening, Murphy, Riise, Zamora, Andrew Johnson

GOAL:BATE Borisov 1-1 Everton: (68mins) Marouane Fellaini heads home Leighton Baines' free-kick.

HT:BATE Borisov 1-0 Everton: Dimitri Likhtarovic's piledriver is the difference at the break.

GOAL:BATE Borisov 1-0 Everton: (16mins) Dimitri Likhtarovic slams home a belter to put BATE one-up

LINE UP: Howard, Gosling, Hibbert, Distin, Baines, Osman, Cahill, Fellaini, Bilyaletdinov, Jo, Yakubu.

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