| Round 8 | | Arsenal | 4 | 3 Messi, 72 Messi, 82 Van Nistelrooy, 87 Van Nistelrooy | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Bennett 7½ | | Attendance: | 72,526 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 27-8 | | MoM: | Buffon |
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| | (4-3-3): Buffon 8, Sagnol 7½, Maldini 7½, Diarra 7, Cannavaro 7, Lúcio 6, Kaká 7½, Xabi Alonso 6, Keane 6½, Van Nistelrooy 6½, Messi 6½ | | Nottingham Forest | 0 |
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| | (4-2-4): Kirkland 8, Hunt 6½ (56 Hutton 6½), Lescott 8, Samba 7½, Dunne 7, Hunt 6½, Osman 7, Di Michele 6½, Bojinov 6, McCarthy 5½, Davies 6 | | Birmingham City | 2 | 9p Dindane, 36 Dindane | | Half-time: | 2-2 | | Referee: | Durkin 6 | | Attendance: | 40,671 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 7-10 | | MoM: | Inzaghi |
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| | (4-4-2): Green 6½, Gurenko 7, De Cler 7, Giuly 7, Kovac 7, Touré 7, Ferguson 7, Solari 7, Inzaghi 7½, Van Bommel 6, Dindane 6½ | | Chelsea | 2 | 12 Klose, 21 Klose | | 47 Schweinsteiger | | (4-4-2): Rensing 6, Kaladze 7½, Melli 7, Pablo 7, Gallas 7, Albelda 7, Riise 7, Elano 7, Cavenaghi 7½, Klose 7½, Schweinsteiger 7 | | Brighton & HA | 1 | 14 Hasan | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Elleray 7½ | | Attendance: | 17,513 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 11-14 | | MoM: | Van Der Sar |
| | 20 Hasan | | (4-3-3): Saja 7, Wolf 7, Huddlestone 6½, Ooijer 7½, Melchiot 7, Banega 7, Giannakopoulos 7, Bresciano 6½, Hasan 6, Kanouté 7, Micoud 6½ | | Watford | 0 |
| | 11 Zurawski | | (4-3-3): Van Der Sar 8, Finnan 7, Arruabarrena 6½, Distin 7½, Bordon 7½, Duljaj 7 (67 Pearson 7), Brighi 7, Beasley 7, Nuno Gomes 7½, Zurawski 6½ (66 Tomas 6), Frau 7½ | | Gillingham | 1 | 75 Toni | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Gallagher 7½ | | Attendance: | 50,473 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 11-10 | | MoM: | Pedersen |
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| | (4-4-2): Amelia 6½, Cicinho 7, Moretti 7½, Van Buyten 7, Mertesacker 6½, Pedretti 6½ (61 Adebayor 7), Mancini 6½, Pedersen 7½, Toni 7½, Hleb 7, Eto'o 7 | | Burnley | 2 | 28 Ireland, 73 Vassell | | 20 Vassell | | (4-3-3): Gordon 7, Young 6, Taylor 7, Fletcher 7, Jagielka 7, Ridgewell 6, Bentley 6, Barton 5½, Cole 6½, Ireland 6½, Vassell 6½ | | Liverpool | 1 | 4 Ferdinand | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Joslin 6½ | | Attendance: | 86,798 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 9-14 | | MoM: | Mascherano | | TV: | live |
| | 16 Chiellini, 59 Gerrard | | (5-3-2): Reina 6½, Sergio Ramos 6, Chiellini 6½ (61 Robben 6½), Daniel 7, Ferdinand 7½, Nesta 6, Lampard 7 (61 Fabregas 7½), Gerrard 6, Fernando Torres 5½, Pirlo 6, Huntelaar 6 | | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 38 Tévez | | 14 Ribéry | | (3-1-3-3): Casillas 7, Miguel 7, Abidal 6½, Mascherano 8, Puyol 7½, Ribéry 6½, Ronaldinho 6½, Iniesta 7, Vílla 7½, Simão 6½, Tévez 7½ | | Newcastle United | 2 | 22 Cruz, 80p Healy | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Jones 6½ | | Attendance: | 31,784 | | Possession: | 46%-54% | | Total shots: | 16-8 | | MoM: | López |
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| | (4-4-2): Dida 6½, Diana 7, Dedé 7½, Wörns 7, Vermant 8, Córdoba 6½, Cocu 7½, Javi Martínez 6, Cruz 6½, Davis 6, Healy 6½ | | Leicester City | 2 | 50 Etxeberria, 65 Edman |
| | (4-4-2): Abbondanzieri 6½, Ljungberg 7, Edman 6 (81 Mazilu 6), Mintál 6 (81 López 8), Edmílson 6, Stankovic 6½, Ujfalusi 6½, Nélson 6½, Lucarelli 7, Marcelinho 7, Etxeberria 7 | | Port Vale | 2 | 8 Perrotta, 34 Parker | | Half-time: | 2-1 | | Referee: | Lodge 6½ | | Attendance: | 34,196 | | Possession: | 45%-55% | | Total shots: | 8-14 | | MoM: | Evrà | | TV: | highlights |
| | 18 Essien, 45 Parker | | (4-4-2): Wiese 6½, Zaccardo 6½, Nesmachnyi 6½, Perrotta 8, Fernando Meira 6½, Lugano 7, Parker 7, Essien 7, Crespo 6½, Hitzlsperger 6½, McFadden 6½ | | Manchester United | 2 | 5 Luis García, 53 Nani | | 6 Luis García, 70 Rooney | | (4-4-2): Víctor Valdés 7, Zambrotta 7½, Evrà 8½, Carrick 7, Albiol 7, Chivu 7, Nani 7, Scholes 7, Luis García 7½, Rooney 6½, Raúl García 6½ | | Reading | 2 | 15 Vieira, 65 Drogba | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Poll 6½ | | Attendance: | 24,852 | | Possession: | 56%-44% | | Total shots: | 22-13 | | MoM: | Vieira |
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| | (4-4-2): Stekelenburg 7, Maicon 7½, Grosso 6 (61 Llorente 7½), Vieira 8, Materazzi 8, Barry 7½, Camoranesi 6½ (61 Júlio Baptista 7½), Ernst 7½, Drogba 7, Ibrahimovic 7, Malouda 7 | | Aston Villa | 1 | 45 Heinze | | 8 Hofland, 11 Schneider | | (4-3-3): Fábio Costa 7, Neill 7, Heinze 7, Landzaat 6½, Laursen 6½, Hofland 6, Schneider 6½, José Mari 6½, Defoe 7, Riki 5½, Robinson 5½ | | Swansea City | 2 | 24 Montolivo, 59 Pepe | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Wilkie 7½ | | Attendance: | 41,299 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 10-10 | | MoM: | Clichy | | TV: | highlights |
| | 2 Ignashevich, 18 Milito | | (4-4-2): Gomes 7, Behrami 7½, Clichy 7½, Ignashevich 7, Pepe 6½, Escudé 7, Hamit 7, Montolivo 6, Milito 5, Aimar 6½, Amauri 7 | | Leeds United | 1 | 30 Marchena | | 57 Cahill | | (4-4-2): Frey 6½, Brown 7, Bridge 6½, Marchena 6½, Ricardo Carvalho 7, Yobo 7, Hargreaves 6½, Arteta 6½, Yakubu 7½, Di Natale 7½, Cahill 6½ (71 Shevchenko 6) | | Round 9 | | Barnsley | 1 | 81 Seedorf | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Reed 5 | | Attendance: | 55,592 | | Possession: | 59%-41% | | Total shots: | 17-11 | | MoM: | Cole | | TV: | highlights |
| | 46 Luís Fabiano, 61 Juan, 77 Luís Fabiano | | (4-4-2): Cudicini 6, Jankulovski 8, Carragher 6½ (81 Sinama-Pongolle 6), Terry 6½ (76 Guðjohnsen 6), Juan 7½, Cole 8, Seedorf 7, Quaresma 7, Luís Fabiano 6½, Giggs 7, King 6½ | | Swansea City | 2 | 45 Pepe, 49 Milito | | 74 Amauri | | (4-4-2): Gomes 6½, Behrami 7½, Clichy 5½, Ignashevich 7, Pepe 7, Escudé 6, Hamit 6, Montolivo 6½, Milito 6½, Aimar 5½, Amauri 5½ | | Birmingham City | 1 | 38 Inzaghi | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Bates 6 | | Attendance: | 40,771 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 14-14 | | MoM: | Vieira |
| | 87 Ferguson | | (4-4-2): Green 7, Gurenko 6, De Cler 7, Giuly 7½, Kovac 6½, Touré 7, Ferguson 7, Solari 7, Inzaghi 7½, Van Bommel 6, Dindane 6½ | | Reading | 1 | 25 Ibrahimovic | | 27 Barry | | (4-4-2): Stekelenburg 7, Maicon 7, Grosso 6½ (61 Llorente 7½), Vieira 8, Materazzi 6½, Barry 7, Camoranesi 7 (61 Júlio Baptista 7½), Ernst 6, Drogba 7, Ibrahimovic 6½, Malouda 6½ | | Leeds United | 1 | 70 Arteta | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Cable 7 | | Attendance: | 67,276 | | Possession: | 42%-58% | | Total shots: | 13-16 | | MoM: | Demichelis |
| | 2 Arteta | | (4-4-2): Frey 7, Brown 7½, Bridge 7, Marchena 8, Ricardo Carvalho 7½, Yobo 6½, Hargreaves 6½, Arteta 7, Yakubu 7½, Di Natale 6½ (81 Shevchenko 6), Cahill 6½ | | Wrexham | 1 | 85 Downing | | 2 Gomez | | (4-3-3): Cech 7, Friedrich 8, Lahm 6, Demichelis 8½, Metzelder 6½ (70 Cardozo 6½), Sneijder 6½, Joaquín 7, Poulsen 6, Gomez 7 (71 Govou 7), Rakitic 6½, Downing 6 | | Leicester City | 1 | 28og Kaká | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Cowburn 5½ | | Attendance: | 34,965 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 11-16 | | MoM: | Diarra |
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| | (4-4-2): Abbondanzieri 7, Ljungberg 8, Edman 7 (81 Mazilu 6), Mintál 6½ (76 López 6), Edmílson 6½, Stankovic 6½, Ujfalusi 5½, Nélson 6½, Lucarelli 6, Marcelinho 6½, Etxeberria 6 | | Arsenal | 1 | 19 Cannavaro |
| | (4-3-3): Buffon 7, Sagnol 6½, Maldini 7, Diarra 8, Cannavaro 7, Lúcio 6½, Kaká 7, Xabi Alonso 6½, Keane 6½, Van Nistelrooy 6½, Messi 7 | | Liverpool | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Danson 6 | | Attendance: | 78,642 | | Possession: | 61%-39% | | Total shots: | 9-7 | | MoM: | Cocu |
| | 49 Ferdinand | | (5-3-2): Reina 6½, Sergio Ramos 6, Chiellini 7 (61 Robben 7), Daniel 7½, Ferdinand 7, Nesta 7, Lampard 7 (61 Fabregas 8), Gerrard 7, Fernando Torres 6, Pirlo 7, Huntelaar 6½ | | Newcastle United | 1 | 77 Cruz | | 56 Healy | | (4-4-2): Dida 7, Diana 6½, Dedé 7, Wörns 7½, Vermant 6½, Córdoba 7, Cocu 8, Javi Martínez 6, Cruz 6½, Davis 6½, Healy 7 | | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 12 Davies, 51 Davies | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Dowd 7 | | Attendance: | 49,915 | | Possession: | 56%-44% | | Total shots: | 19-10 | | MoM: | Samba |
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| | (4-2-4): Kirkland 6½, Hunt 7, Lescott 7, Samba 8, Dunne 7, Hunt 6, Osman 6½, Di Michele 6½, Bojinov 7, McCarthy 6½, Davies 6½ | | Burnley | 1 | 30 Vassell | | 8 Bentley, 49 Fletcher | | (4-3-3): Gordon 7½, Young 7 (66 Naismith 7), Taylor 8, Fletcher 7½, Jagielka 7, Ridgewell 6, Bentley 6, Barton 6, Cole 6½, Ireland 7 (66 Noble 6½), Vassell 6 | | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 57 Vílla, 60 Tévez, 65 Iniesta | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Foy 6½ | | Attendance: | 71,171 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 20-11 | | MoM: | Fábio Costa |
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| | (3-1-3-3): Casillas 7½, Miguel 6½, Abidal 6½, Mascherano 8, Puyol 7½, Ribéry 6½, Ronaldinho 7½, Iniesta 7, Vílla 8, Simão 6½, Tévez 6½ | | Aston Villa | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Fábio Costa 8, Neill 6½, Heinze 6½, Landzaat 6½, Laursen 6½, Hofland 6, Schneider 7, José Mari 5½, Defoe 6½, Riki 6, Robinson 5½ | | Watford | 1 | 41 Zurawski | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Hill 7 | | Attendance: | 23,899 | | Possession: | 41%-59% | | Total shots: | 11-15 | | MoM: | Finnan |
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| | (4-3-3): Van Der Sar 7, Finnan 8, Arruabarrena 8, Distin 7½, Bordon 7½, Duljaj 6½, Brighi 7½, Beasley 7½, Nuno Gomes 7, Zurawski 6, Frau 6½ | | Port Vale | 1 | 66og Bordon |
| | (4-4-2): Wiese 6½, Zaccardo 8, Nesmachnyi 7, Perrotta 8, Fernando Meira 7, Lugano 6½, Källström 7½, Essien 7½, Crespo 7½, Hitzlsperger 6½, Rosenberg 6½ | | Round 7 | | Swansea City | 1 | 45 Hamit | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Jones 6 | | Attendance: | 41,363 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 16-14 | | MoM: | Hamit |
| | 85 Montolivo, 86 Aimar | | (4-4-2): Gomes 6, Behrami 6, Clichy 7, Ignashevich 7, Pepe 7, Escudé 7, Hamit 8, Montolivo 6, Milito 6½, Aimar 6½, Amauri 6½ | | Arsenal | 2 | 3 Van Nistelrooy, 76 Messi | | 22 Lúcio, 25 Messi, 44 Kaká, 79 Keane, 83 Xabi Alonso | | (4-3-3): Buffon 6½, Sagnol 6, Maldini 6½, Diarra 7, Cannavaro 7, Lúcio 6½, Kaká 6½, Xabi Alonso 6, Keane 6½, Van Nistelrooy 5½, Messi 7 |
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