| Round 40 | | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 45+2 Koevermans | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Deadman 7 | | Attendance: | 29,098 | | Possession: | 45%-55% | | Total shots: | 9-16 | | MoM: | Marc Torrejón |
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| | (4-3-3): Hilário 6½, Ward 7, Parry 6½, Tonge 7½, Contreras 6½, Chaplow 6, Ambrose 7, Kaboré 7, Koevermans 7, Nonda 5½, Olisadebe 6 | | Lincoln City | 2 | 71 Paulo Assunção, 84 Mirallas | | 66 Arbeloa | | (4-4-2): Toño 6½, Arbeloa 7, Diogo 8, Burdisso 7, Marc Torrejón 8, Paulo Assunção 7 (75 Zyryanov 7½), Denisov 6½, Schaars 7, Reo-Coker 7, Tuncay 7½, Mirallas 7 | | Blackpool | 3 | 17 Kanouté, 72 De Rossi, 85 Berbatov | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Rui Carlos 8 | | Attendance: | 50,249 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 17-13 | | MoM: | De Rossi |
| | 14 Heitinga, 82 Cambiasso | | (4-4-2): Robinson 7, Heitinga 6½, Capdevila 6½, Cambiasso 7½, Barzagli 7, Vidic 6½, João Moutinho 7, De Rossi 8, Kanouté 7, Berbatov 6½, Silva 8 | | Carlisle United | 1 | 48 Vandenbergh |
| | (4-3-3): Wessels 7, Zewlakow 7, Järdler 7½, Eremenko 6½, Djordjevic 7, Ibrahim 7, Olivera 7, Emre 7, Vandenbergh 6, Serkan 6, Bilos 6 | | Bristol City | 2 | 67p Rodallega, 70 Bamogo | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Haywood 7 | | Attendance: | 33,624 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 16-16 | | MoM: | Rodallega |
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| | (4-3-3): Stijnen 6½, Cortés 6½, Lee 7½, Commons 7½, Rivas 6½, Turner 7, Gosling 7, Hughes 7, Rodallega 7½, Vidangossy 5½, Bamogo 6 | | West Ham United | 1 | 66 Aldonin | | 25 Trezeguet, 51 Bruno Pinheiro, 60 Matsuda | | (4-3-3): Kowalewski 7, Beye 6½, Bridge 6 (71 Makukula 6), Aldonin 7½, Matsuda 7, Bruno Pinheiro 6, Smertin 7, Doni 7, Trezeguet 6, Crouch 6, Ronaldo 7 | | Charlton Athletic | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Mathieson 5½ | | Attendance: | 42,882 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 9-13 | | MoM: | Pamarot |
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| | (4-3-3): Jääskeläinen 6½, Pamarot 8, Cribari 7, Ilic 7, Juanito 7, Ferrari 7½, Blasi 7, Kily Gonzalez 6½, Necati 6½, Stajner 6½, Halil 6 | | QPR | 2 | 61 Roberto Carlos, 83 Ricardo Costa | | 8 Torrado, 40 Roberto Carlos, 67 Anelka | | (4-4-2): Shovkovskyi 6½, Varela 6, Roberto Carlos 6½, Torrado 7 (66 Mehmet 7½), Grygera 7½, Haggui 6½, Luccin 7, Kirichenko 6½, Anelka 7 (71 Ricardo Costa 7), Renato 7, Rotan 7 | | Darlington | 1 | 13 Bertotto | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Graham 7 | | Attendance: | 54,879 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 11-14 | | MoM: | Hildebrand |
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| | (4-4-2): Isaksson 7, Bertotto 6½, Ergün 7½, Juninho 7, Oleguer 6½, Perea 6½, Figo 5½, Duff 8, Vucinic 7, Muntari 7, Zárate 6 | | Preston North End | 0 |
| | 43 Trochowski | | (4-4-2): Hildebrand 8, Seitaridis 6, Taiwo 7, Eguren 7, Bonera 6½, Ben Haim 7 (64 Smolarek 6½), Anyukov 7½, Taddei 6½, Gekas 6½, Trochowski 7, Castillo 6½ | | Derby County | 2 | 3p Totti, 23 Rocchi | | Half-time: | 2-1 | | Referee: | Wright 6 | | Attendance: | 68,258 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 12-11 | | MoM: | Maxwell |
| | 61 Berezutsky, 70 Samuel | | (4-4-2): Ricardo 7 (81 Malafeev 6), Berezutsky 7½, Reveillère 7, Antonio López 7, Zokora 7, Samuel 7½, Totti 7½, Nedved 6 (66 Maxwell 7½), Rocchi 6½, Bodmer 7, Gattuso 7½ | | Sheffield United | 1 | 41 Zé Roberto | | 29 Movilla, 53 Rodrigo Tiuí, 70 Wagner Diniz | | (4-3-3): Aranzubía 7½, Wagner Diniz 6, Felipe 7, Movilla 6½, Dawson 7, Pasquale 6½, Leandro 6½, Zé Roberto 6, Caracciolo 6½, Dugardein 5½, Rodrigo Tiuí 5½ | | Everton | 2 | 19 Warnock, 42 Hoffer | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Weilandt 8 | | Attendance: | 48,800 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 12-4 | | MoM: | Reid | | TV: | highlights |
| | 39 Hoffer, 43 Asamoah | | (4-3-3): Ivankov 6, Chimbonda 7, Warnock 7, Butt 7, Maduro 6 (58 Culina 6½), Delpierre 6, Reid 8, Schwegler 7, Asamoah 6½, Kitson 7, Hoffer 7 | | Manchester City | 2 | 63 Brown, 76 Blanco | | 65 Boateng | | (4-3-3): Oakes 6½, Boateng 6½, Sadler 7, Brown 7½, Pressley 6½, Clement 5½, Tanghe 7, Ward 6, Blanco 8, Djalovic 6, Webber 5½ | | Halifax Town | 5 | 2 Vine, 8 Boateng, 31 Nakamura, 42 Rojas, 55 Boateng | | Half-time: | 4-0 | | Referee: | Penn 8 | | Attendance: | 29,719 | | Possession: | 53%-47% | | Total shots: | 24-9 | | MoM: | Boateng |
| | 14 Moreira, 35 Rojas | | (4-3-3): Drobný 7½, Rojas 7, Gardner 4½ (84 Harsányi 6), Boateng 8, Gabbidon 7, Barnett 5½, Akalé 7, Nakamura 7½, Vine 6½, Moreira 6, Bruggink 6 | | Cambridge United | 0 |
| | 1 Gillespie, 17 Miller | | (4-3-3): Davis 7½, McNaughton 6½, Dyer 6, Musampa 7½, Morgan 7 (60 Smith 6), Holland 6, Gillespie 6, Cernat 6½, Aghahowa 7, Miller 6½, Labarthe 6 | | Huddersfield Town | 5 | 2 Kuranyi, 4 Schulz, 40 Kuranyi, 42p Cana, 83 Pisano | | Half-time: | 4-0 | | Referee: | Bates 7½ | | Attendance: | 35,895 | | Possession: | 60%-40% | | Total shots: | 18-3 | | MoM: | Mavuba |
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| | (4-5-1): Blazek 7½, Degen 6, Pisano 8, Mavuba 8, Vermaelen 8, Vertonghen 8, Maniche 8, Schulz 7, Kuranyi 4½ (86 Frei 6), Wright-Phillips 7½, Cana 6½ | | Fulham | 0 |
| | 52 Nosworthy, 87 Bedoya, 90+2 Rebko | | (4-3-3): Richmond 7, Markovic 6½, Bedoya 6½, El Karkouri 7½, Nosworthy 6½, Diakhaté 5½, Rada 6, Valerón 5½, Hrepka 7, Rebko 6, O'Grady 5½ | | Rochdale | 2 | 29 Kiessling, 51 Kiessling | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Russell 6 | | Attendance: | 39,053 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 14-12 | | MoM: | Srna |
| | 8 Kéita | | (4-4-2): Diego López 7½, Fritz 7½, Pasqual 6½, Touré 7½, Boulahrouz 7½, Lucchini 6½, González 6½, Serrano 7½, Kiessling 7½, Kéita 6 (86 Torbinsky 6), Luis García 6½ (86 Cheyrou 6) | | Stoke City | 1 | 15 Marica |
| | (3-4-2-1): Coupet 7, Squillaci 7½, Armand 6, Srna 7½, Kuijt 6½ (56 Mitea 7), Raggi 6½, Bradley 7½, Rosický 7, Dia 7½, Pienaar 7, Marica 6½ | | Swindon Town | 1 | 48p Dady | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Taylor 6½ | | Attendance: | 33,396 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 9-16 | | MoM: | Guti |
| | 8 Luís Filipe, 33 João Paulo | | (4-3-3): Fleming 6, Luís Filipe 7, Berthod 7½, Makélélé 7, Tonel 6½, João Paulo 6½ (51 Eckersley 6), González 6, Fernandão 6½, Dady 6½ (51 Francis 6½), Ari 5½, Farías 7 | | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 38 Guti, 69 Boussoufa, 72 Sanogo | | 24 Semak, 70 Sanogo | | (4-3-3): Quim 5½, Emerton 6, Tosic 7, Guti 8½, Goian 6½, Da Costa 7½, Santana 7½, Boussoufa 7½, Sanogo 7, Semak 6½, Liédson 6½ | | Wolves | 1 | 67 Insúa | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Hinz 7 | | Attendance: | 48,133 | | Possession: | 45%-55% | | Total shots: | 14-13 | | MoM: | Van Bronckhorst | | TV: | live |
| | 77 Adriano | | (3-5-2): Pelé 6, Oddo 7, Van Bronckhorst 8, Tiago 7½, Ânderson Polga 7, Miguel Veloso 6, Castelen 7, Farnerud 7, Adriano 7, Saenko 7½, Insúa 7 | | WBA | 3 | 28 Hamsyk, 55 Iaquinta, 86 Young |
| | (4-4-2): Carroll 6, Lescott 7½, Cannavaro 6½, Ayala 7, Molinaro 7½, De Guzman 6½, Young 7½, Landzaat 7½, Iaquinta 7, Hamsyk 6½, Nihat 7 | | Round 41 | | Cambridge United | 2 | 9 Labarthe, 77 Cernat | | Half-time: | 1-2 | | Referee: | Foster 6 | | Attendance: | 24,592 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 10-14 | | MoM: | Dyer |
| | 30 Labarthe, 48 Cernat | | (4-3-3): Davis 6, McNaughton 7, Dyer 8, Miller 6½, Morgan 7, Musampa 6, Gillespie 6½, Cernat 6½, Aghahowa 7, Holland 6½, Labarthe 6 | | Everton | 2 | 23 Asamoah, 39 Reid |
| | (4-3-3): Ivankov 7, Chimbonda 7, Warnock 7½, Butt 7½, Maduro 6½ (58 Culina 7), Delpierre 7, Reid 7, Schwegler 7, Asamoah 7, Kitson 5½, Hoffer 6 | | Carlisle United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Shoebridge 5½ | | Attendance: | 44,533 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 19-18 | | MoM: | Zokora |
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| | (4-3-3): Wessels 6½, Zewlakow 7 (70 Torres 6), Järdler 7, Eremenko 7½, Djordjevic 6, Ibrahim 6, Olivera 6½, Emre 6½, Vandenbergh 6, Marcos 6½, Bilos 7 | | Derby County | 1 | 69 Antonio López | | 1 Bodmer, 11 Rocchi, 47 Bodmer, 72 Antonio López | | (4-4-2): Ricardo 6½, Berezutsky 6, Reveillère 6½, Antonio López 7, Zokora 8, Samuel 6½, Totti 6, Nedved 7 (61 Maxwell 6½), Rocchi 6, Bodmer 6, Gattuso 7½ | | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 1 Sanogo, 27 Sanogo | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Moss 7½ | | Attendance: | 9,339 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 10-17 | | MoM: | Tosic |
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| | (4-3-3): Quim 6, Emerton 7½, Tosic 8, Guti 7, Goian 7, Da Costa 7, Santana 6½, Boussoufa 7, Sanogo 7, Semak 6, Liédson 6½ | | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 60 Cribari, 63 Halil |
| | (4-3-3): Jääskeläinen 6½, Pamarot 6, Cribari 8, Ilic 7½, Juanito 7, Ferrari 6½, Blasi 7½, Kily Gonzalez 7, Necati 6½, Stajner 7 (78 Cabañas 6), Halil 6½ | | Fulham | 1 | 76 El Karkouri | | Half-time: | 0-4 | | Referee: | Hegley 7½ | | Attendance: | 21,164 | | Possession: | 37%-63% | | Total shots: | 7-26 | | MoM: | Van Bronckhorst |
| | 32 Markovic | | (4-3-3): Richmond 4, Markovic 6, Bedoya 6½, El Karkouri 7½, Nosworthy 7, Diakhaté 6, Rada 5½, Rebko 5½, Hrepka 7, Valerón 6, O'Grady 6 | | Wolves | 5 | 6 Saenko, 12 Adriano, 16 Saenko, 45+2 Van Bronckhorst, 72og Bedoya |
| | (3-5-2): Pelé 5½, Oddo 8, Van Bronckhorst 8½, Tiago 8½, Ânderson Polga 8, Miguel Veloso 7½, Castelen 7½, Farnerud 7, Adriano 6½, Saenko 7½, Insúa 8 | | Lincoln City | 1 | 59 Tuncay | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Woolmer 7 | | Attendance: | 50,784 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 18-9 | | MoM: | Marc Torrejón |
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| | (4-4-2): Toño 7½, Arbeloa 7½, Diogo 7½, Burdisso 6½, Marc Torrejón 8, Paulo Assunção 7, Denisov 7½, Schaars 6½, Reo-Coker 7½, Tuncay 7, Mirallas 6½ | | Rochdale | 0 |
| | 23 Lucchini | | (4-4-2): Diego López 7½, Fritz 7 (60 Suárez 7½), Pasqual 7, Touré 7½, Boulahrouz 6½, Lucchini 6½, González 7, Serrano 7½, Kiessling 6½, Kéita 6½ (60 Elmander 6½), Luis García 6 | | Manchester City | 2 | 74 Blanco, 85 Tanghe | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Jones 5 | | Attendance: | 21,801 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 11-18 | | MoM: | Vucinic |
| | 56 Djalovic | | (4-3-3): Prats 7, Boateng 7½, Sadler 5½, Brown 7, Pressley 6 (81 Thornton 6), Clement 7, Tanghe 7, Ward 6½, Blanco 7½, Djalovic 6, Webber 6½ | | Darlington | 1 | 73 Vucinic | | 18 Figo, 81 Duff | | (4-4-2): Isaksson 6, Bertotto 7½, Ergün 6½, Juninho 7½, Oleguer 6½, Perea 6, Figo 7, Duff 6½, Vucinic 8, Muntari 6, Zárate 6½ | | Preston North End | 4 | 11 Anyukov, 53 Gekas, 69 Trochowski, 73 Gekas | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Scott 7½ | | Attendance: | 49,909 | | Possession: | 54%-46% | | Total shots: | 19-10 | | MoM: | Eguren |
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| | (4-4-2): Hildebrand 7, Seitaridis 7½, Taiwo 7½, Eguren 8, Bonera 7½, Ben Haim 7, Anyukov 7, Taddei 7, Gekas 6½, Trochowski 6½, Castillo 5 (83 Mosquera 6) | | Huddersfield Town | 0 |
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| | (4-5-1): Blazek 7½, Degen 6½, Pisano 8, Mavuba 7, Vermaelen 7, Vertonghen 6½, Maniche 6½, Schulz 6½, Kuranyi 7, Wright-Phillips 7½, Cana 7 (66 Frei 6) | | QPR | 2 | 1 Anelka, 81 Rotan | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Ilderton 7 | | Attendance: | 28,994 | | Possession: | 54%-46% | | Total shots: | 19-11 | | MoM: | Varela |
| | 30 Rotan | | (4-4-2): Shovkovskyi 7½, Varela 8, Roberto Carlos 7, Torrado 6 (66 Mehmet 7), Grygera 7, Haggui 6½, Luccin 6½, Petrov 7½, Anelka 6½ (71 Ricardo Costa 6), Renato 7½, Rotan 7½ | | Bristol City | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Stijnen 7½, Cortés 7½, Lee 6½ (63 King 6½), Commons 6½, Rivas 6, Turner 6½, Gosling 6½, Hughes 6, Rodallega 6½, Hall 5½, Bamogo 6 | | Sheffield United | 3 | 17 Felipe, 60 Zé Roberto, 69 Rodrigo Tiuí | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Miller 8 | | Attendance: | 34,113 | | Possession: | 54%-46% | | Total shots: | 14-9 | | MoM: | Leandro |
| | 11 Dugardein, 80 Thompson | | (4-3-3): Aranzubía 7, Wagner Diniz 7½, Felipe 7, Movilla 7½, Dawson 8, Pasquale 7½, Leandro 8, Zé Roberto 5½ (74 Thompson 6), Caracciolo 6½, Dugardein 7, Rodrigo Tiuí 6½ (82 Riza 6) | | Blackburn Rovers | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Hilário 7½, Ward 6½, Parry 7½, Tonge 7, Contreras 6½, Chaplow 6, Ambrose 5½, Kaboré 7, Koevermans 6½, Nonda 5½, Olisadebe 5½ | | Stoke City | 1 | 10 Rosický | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Mellin 7 | | Attendance: | 46,810 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 8-14 | | MoM: | Coupet |
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| | (3-4-2-1): Coupet 8, Squillaci 7½, Armand 7½, Srna 7, Kuijt 7, Raggi 7, Bradley 7½, Rosický 6½, Dia 7½, Pienaar 7, Marica 7 | | Halifax Town | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Drobný 7½, Rojas 6½ (52 Harsányi 7½), Gardner 7½, Boateng 7 (53 Queudrue 7½), Gabbidon 7½, Barnett 6, Akalé 6½, Nakamura 6½, Vine 6½, Moreira 6, Bruggink 5½ | | WBA | 3 | 8 Nihat, 34 Nihat, 49 Iaquinta | | Half-time: | 2-1 | | Referee: | Vurens 7½ | | Attendance: | 50,337 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 14-5 | | MoM: | Lescott |
| | 84 Molinaro | | (4-4-2): Carroll 7, Lescott 8, Cannavaro 8, Ayala 7½, Molinaro 7½, De Guzman 7, Young 8, Landzaat 8, Iaquinta 7½, Hamsyk 6½, Nihat 7½ | | Swindon Town | 1 | 11 Fernandão | | 28 Fernandão, 73 Farías | | (4-3-3): Fleming 7, Luís Filipe 6½, Berthod 7, Makélélé 7 (60 Eckersley 7), Tonel 6½, João Paulo 6, Fucile 6, Fernandão 6, Dady 7, Ari 7 (83 Marinkovic 6), Farías 6 | | West Ham United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Crossley 7½ | | Attendance: | 49,972 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 9-15 | | MoM: | Matsuda |
| | 21 Crouch, 43 Doni, 60 Smertin | | (4-3-3): Kowalewski 7½, Beye 6, Bridge 6½, Aldonin 6½, Matsuda 8, Diagne-Faye 6, Smertin 7, Doni 7, Trezeguet 6½, Crouch 6½, Ronaldo 6 | | Blackpool | 0 |
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| | (4-4-2): Robinson 7½, Heitinga 7, Capdevila 6½, Cambiasso 7½, Barzagli 7, Vidic 7, João Moutinho 6½, De Rossi 7, Kanouté 7, Berbatov 6, Silva 8 |
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