| Round 26 | | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 88 Makaay | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Novotný 6 | | Attendance: | 23,907 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 16-7 | | MoM: | Palop | | TV: | highlights |
| | 13 Zanetti, 24 Diana, 41 Friedel | | (4-4-2): Friedel 7½, Zanetti 7½, Vertonghen 7, Baumann 7½, Mellberg 7½, Gilberto Silva 7, Diana 7½, Wendell 7, Govou 7½, Jørgensen 7, Makaay 7 | | Tranmere Rovers | 0 |
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| | (4-4-2): Palop 8, Raggi 7, Pander 7, Anderson 6½, Zanetti 6, Garay 7 (89 Domovchiyski 6), Rodríguez 7, Ballack 7, Crouch 7, Palladino 6½, Rothen 7 | | Coventry City | 1 | 41 Khokhlov | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Freestone 6½ | | Attendance: | 43,558 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 13-17 | | MoM: | Coutadeur |
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| | (4-3-3): Álvarez 7, Beria 7½, Silvinho 6, Coutadeur 8, André Bahia 7, Gökhan 6, Nocerino 7½, Khokhlov 7, Bergessio 6½, Gillet 6, Rodríguez 6 | | Chester City | 1 | 35 Olic |
| | (4-4-2): Gabulov 7½, Baszczynski 7, Deschacht 7½, Jarolim 7½, Legrottaglie 6½, Materazzi 7½, Zhirkov 7½, Barnetta 7, Santa Cruz 6½, Galletti 6½, Olic 6½ | | Crystal Palace | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Hill 6½ | | Attendance: | 41,341 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 13-20 | | MoM: | Cygan |
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| | (4-3-3): Karcemarskas 7½, Barragán 6½, Vargas 6, Cygan 8, Basa 7, Stendardo 6, Maldonado 6, Yeste 6, Hrepka 5½, Tonetto 6, Bianchi 7 (78 Pokrivac 6) | | Millwall | 1 | 6 Guti |
| | (4-4-2): Carson 7, Kromkamp 7, Marcelo 7½, Bullard 6 (69 Ramsey 6), Alex 7 (69 Spycher 7½), Jorge Andrade 6, Husev 7½, Brocchi 6½, Fred 7, Guti 7½, Forlán 7 | | Fulham | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Webb 5½ | | Attendance: | 19,679 | | Possession: | 39%-61% | | Total shots: | 8-16 | | MoM: | Sadler |
| | 42 Nosworthy, 60 O'Grady | | (4-3-3): Zuberbühler 7, Markovic 7½, Goor 7, El Karkouri 7½, Nosworthy 7½, Cláudio Caçapa 5½, Valerón 6, Rebko 6, Osvaldo 7, Cimen 6½, O'Grady 5½ | | Manchester City | 0 |
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| | (4-3-1-2): Fromlowitz 7½, Kelly 7, Pressley 7, Dimitrov 6, Sadler 8½, Braghieri 6½, Ward 7, Tacchinardi 6, Djalovic 6½, Smith 6½, Brown 6 | | Ipswich Town | 1 | 36og Davies | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | D'Urso 7 | | Attendance: | 46,008 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 16-7 | | MoM: | Mido |
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| | (4-3-3): Lomaia 7, Johansen 6, Rochat 7½, Tainio 6½ (74 Lauth 7½), Ricardo Costa 7, Mullins 6, McCann 7½, Solli 6½, Mido 7½, Sola 6½, Vorobyei 6½ | | Hartlepool United | 1 | 78 Léo |
| | (4-3-3): Arason 7, Weir 6½, Léo 7, Davies 6½, Duff 6½, Anderson 6, Juanfran 7½, Naysmith 7 (66 Gow 6½), Beattie 7, Lantz 7 (48 Birindelli 7), Snodgrass 5½ | | Middlesbrough | 2 | 55 Quagliarella, 67 Kezman | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Marriner 6 | | Attendance: | 59,918 | | Possession: | 56%-44% | | Total shots: | 20-8 | | MoM: | Jääskeläinen |
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| | (4-4-2): Abbiati 7½, Salihamidzic 7, Mathijsen 7½, Huth 7, Djourou 7, Aimar 6½, Farfán 7½, Kapo 7, Kezman 7½, Quagliarella 7½, Ben Arfa 7 | | Bolton Wanderers | 0 |
| | 15 Ilsinho, 66 Wiltord | | (4-4-2): Jääskeläinen 8, Ilsinho 7, Monsoreau 7½, Pedretti 6, Boumsong 6½, Hyypiä 7, Bellion 6½, Beckham 6½, Gomis 6½, Wiltord 6½, Dalmat 6½ | | Northampton Town | 1 | 47 Frutos | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Beeby 6½ | | Attendance: | 25,525 | | Possession: | 62%-38% | | Total shots: | 18-8 | | MoM: | Jones |
| | 44 Jensen | | (4-4-2): Nikopolidis 7, Eboué 8, Ilunga 7½, Jones 8½, Chyhrynskyi 6½, Gamberini 7, Petrov 8, Jensen 7½, Frutos 7, Brown 8, Agbonlahor 7 | | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 87 Marney |
| | (4-3-3): Stojkovic 6½, Mendes Da Silva 6, Griffin 7, Elliott 8, Riggott 7, Miguel Vitor 7 (88 Johnson 6), Marney 6½, Idrizaj 6, Bonazzoli 6½, Slusarski 6, Russotto 5½ | | Norwich City | 1 | 28 Orbáiz | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Walton 7 | | Attendance: | 31,934 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 18-15 | | MoM: | Marcano |
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| | (4-3-3): Romero 6½, Curro Torres 7, Marcano 8½, De La Red 7, Piqué 6½, Chico 6½ (54 Canella 6½), Sánchez 6½, Mata 7½, Nsue 6½, Orbáiz 7, Moralez 7 | | Yeovil Town | 2 | 66 Pimenov, 69 Pimenov |
| | (3-4-2-1): Postulka 6½, Dempsey 6½ (56 Murray 7), Figueroa 7½, Knol 7, Babic 7, Hall 7½, Jones 6½, Heskey 6, Maloney 7, Stalteri 7, Pimenov 6½ | | Portsmouth | 1 | 51 Gilardino | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Penicka 7½ | | Attendance: | 42,455 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 17-7 | | MoM: | Zenoni |
| | 39 Kerzhakov | | (3-5-2): Lux 7½, Givet 7½, Zenoni 9, Makoun 7½, Milito 7, Toulalan 7½, Bruins 8, Samedov 7½, Kerzhakov 5½, Falcao 6½, Gilardino 8 | | Crewe Alexandra | 0 |
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| | (3-4-3): Penneteau 7, Pereira 7 (61 Brozek 5½), Pranjic 7½, Senderos 6½, Hangeland 6½, Lombaerts 7, Özil 6½, Cabaye 6½, Chamakh 6½ (61 Jovetic 6½), Manuel Fernandes 6½, Tchité 6 | | Rotherham United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Halsey 7½ | | Attendance: | 18,453 | | Possession: | 42%-58% | | Total shots: | 9-22 | | MoM: | Sissoko |
| | 3 Doherty | | (4-3-3): Lobont 7, Diatta 6½, Tierney 6½, Gracián 7, Vaschuk 6½, Doherty 5½, Teixeira 6, Palencia 7, Niculae 6½, Matondo 6½, Cox 6 | | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 25 Cheyrou |
| | (4-3-3): Payer 7½, Javier Flaño 6½, Gilberto 7½, Sissoko 7½, Sergio 7, Cattermole 6½, Da Rocha 7 (56 Moore 8), Gourcuff 7, Portillo 7 (84 Stokes 6), Cheyrou 7, Voronin 7 | | Southend United | 2 | 69 Fathi, 82 Petre | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Dean 5½ | | Attendance: | 20,238 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 14-15 | | MoM: | Foggia |
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| | (4-3-3): Villar 7½, Blaszczykowski 6, Fathi 6½, Dárdai 6½, Rodríguez 7, Iliev 6½, Petre 7½, Daerden 6½, Homenyuk 6½, Cassetti 6 (70 Venetidis 5½), Salpigidis 6½ | | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 47 Eduardo |
| | (4-3-3): Lloris 7, Fanni 7 (82 Briand 6), Emanuelson 6½, Cassani 7½, Coda 7, Mauri 7½, Foggia 8, Rosenthal 7, Eduardo 7½, Khedira 6½, Rosina 6½ | | Stockport County | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Wiley 7 | | Attendance: | 27,120 | | Possession: | 42%-58% | | Total shots: | 12-18 | | MoM: | Beck |
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| | (3-4-3): Rogério 5½, Matheu 7½, Pjanic 7, Sisi 7, Kombarov 6½, Villanueva 6½, León 6½, Papastathopoulos 6, Derdiyok 6, Dabo 6, Pablo 7½ | | Cambridge United | 3 | 45+3 Bent, 62 Michel Bastos, 75 Bent |
| | (4-4-2): Douchez 6, Beck 8½, McNaughton 7½, Sabri 7½, Higginbotham 7½, Douglas 7, Bruno Pereirinha 7½, Michel Bastos 7, Pazzini 7, Willian 6½ (77 Boateng 6), Bent 7 (85 Kalouda 6) | | Round 27 | | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 45+1 Wiltord, 49 Wiltord | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Pike 6½ | | Attendance: | 41,193 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 15-11 | | MoM: | Pedretti |
| | 26 Wiltord | | (4-4-2): Jääskeläinen 7, Ilsinho 6, Monsoreau 7, Pedretti 8½, Boumsong 7, Hyypiä 8, Bellion 7½, Beckham 7, Gomis 6, Wiltord 7½, Dalmat 7½ | | Coventry City | 1 | 52 Khokhlov |
| | (4-3-3): Álvarez 6½, Beria 6, Silvinho 7, Coutadeur 8, André Bahia 7, Gökhan 5½, Nocerino 7, Khokhlov 6, Bergessio 7 (62 Rolando 6), Gillet 6, Rodríguez 6 | | Cambridge United | 2 | 42 Bent, 70 Sabri | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Miller 6½ | | Attendance: | 39,016 | | Possession: | 45%-55% | | Total shots: | 12-9 | | MoM: | Douchez |
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| | (4-4-2): Douchez 7½, Beck 7, McNaughton 5½, Sabri 7½, Higginbotham 6½, Douglas 7, Bruno Pereirinha 7½, Michel Bastos 7, Pazzini 7, Willian 6 (77 Boateng 6), Bent 6½ (85 Kalouda 6) | | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 30 Makaay | | 12 Makaay, 34 Makaay, 60 Gilberto Silva, 72 Wendell, 85 Friedel | | (4-4-2): Friedel 6½, Zanetti 7½, Vertonghen 7½, Baumann 7, Mellberg 7½, Gilberto Silva 6½, Diana 6½, Wendell 6½, Govou 7½, Jørgensen 7½, Makaay 7 | | Chester City | 1 | 57 Olic | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Laws 5 | | Attendance: | 19,940 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 17-8 | | MoM: | Barnetta |
| | 22 Jarolim | | (4-4-2): Gabulov 7, Baszczynski 6½, Deschacht 7, Jarolim 7, Legrottaglie 6½, Materazzi 6½, Zhirkov 7, Barnetta 7½, Santa Cruz 7½, Galletti 7, Olic 6½ | | Ipswich Town | 1 | 18 Solli |
| | (4-3-3): Lomaia 6½, Johansen 6½, Rochat 6½, Tainio 7 (64 Lauth 6), Ricardo Costa 6½, Mullins 6, McCann 7, Solli 7, Mido 6½, Sola 5½, Vorobyei 6 | | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 29 Tchité | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Deadman 5 | | Attendance: | 40,255 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 19-9 | | MoM: | Pranjic |
| | 2 Hangeland, 81 Cabaye | | (3-4-3): Penneteau 7½, Pereira 7, Pranjic 8, Senderos 7½, Hangeland 7½, Lombaerts 7, Özil 6½ (76 M'Bia 6), Cabaye 7, Chamakh 7, Manuel Fernandes 7, Tchité 6½ | | Middlesbrough | 0 |
| | 54 Kapo | | (4-4-2): Abbiati 7½, Salihamidzic 7½, Mathijsen 7, Huth 6½, Djourou 7, Aimar 7, Farfán 6½, Kapo 6½, Kezman 6, Quagliarella 6½, Ben Arfa 7 | | Hartlepool United | 1 | 82 Juanfran | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Taylor 6½ | | Attendance: | 15,065 | | Possession: | 56%-44% | | Total shots: | 18-10 | | MoM: | Léo |
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| | (4-3-3): Arason 7½, Weir 7½, Léo 8, Davies 6½ (83 Gow 6), Duff 7½, Anderson 6, Juanfran 7½, Naysmith 7, Beattie 6½, Lantz 7½, Snodgrass 6½ | | Rotherham United | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Lobont 7, Diatta 7, Tierney 6½ (70 Montgomery 7), Gracián 7, Vaschuk 7½, Doherty 6, Teixeira 7, Palencia 6½, Niculae 6½, Shawky 6, Cox 6 | | Manchester City | 1 | 61 Tacchinardi | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Bates 6½ | | Attendance: | 19,184 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 17-12 | | MoM: | Djalovic |
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| | (4-3-1-2): Fromlowitz 7, Kelly 7, Pressley 6½, Dimitrov 7½, Sadler 6½, Braghieri 6½, Ward 6½, Tacchinardi 6½, Djalovic 7½, Smith 6½, Brown 7½ | | Stockport County | 2 | 24 Derdiyok, 78 Derdiyok |
| | (3-4-3): Rogério 5½, Matheu 7, Pjanic 7, Sisi 6½, Kombarov 7½, Villanueva 6, León 7, Papastathopoulos 6, Derdiyok 7, Dabo 6, Pablo 6½ | | Millwall | 1 | 16og Toulalan | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Wright 6 | | Attendance: | 57,404 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 16-6 | | MoM: | Husev |
| | 3 Husev, 7 Brocchi | | (4-4-2): Carson 6½, Kromkamp 7½, Marcelo 6½, Bullard 7 (69 Ramsey 7½), Alex 6½ (69 Spycher 7), Jorge Andrade 6½, Husev 8, Brocchi 6, Fred 7, Guti 7½, Forlán 7½ | | Portsmouth | 0 |
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| | (3-5-2): Lux 6½, Givet 7, Zenoni 7 (81 Gouffran 6), Makoun 6, Milito 7, Toulalan 6½, Bruins 6 (72 Arizmendi 6), Samedov 6½, Kerzhakov 6½, Falcao 6, Gilardino 6½ | | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 13 Portillo, 19 Portillo, 38 Javier Flaño | | Half-time: | 3-0 | | Referee: | Beeck 5½ | | Attendance: | 41,729 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 18-6 | | MoM: | Gilberto |
| | 74 Voronin | | (4-3-3): Payer 6, Javier Flaño 7½, Gilberto 7½, Sissoko 7½, Sergio 7, Cattermole 5½, Da Rocha 5½ (56 Moore 7½), Gourcuff 7, Portillo 7 (84 Stokes 6), Cheyrou 6½, Voronin 6 | | Norwich City | 1 | 67 Mata | | 31 Orbáiz | | (4-3-3): Romero 7½, Curro Torres 7, Marcano 6½, De La Red 6½, Piqué 6½, Chico 6, Sánchez 7½, Mata 7, Nsue 6, Orbáiz 6½, Moralez 6½ | | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 6og Basa, 58p Eduardo | | Half-time: | 1-2 | | Referee: | Troupkos 8 | | Attendance: | 40,151 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 17-11 | | MoM: | Khedira |
| | 60 Eduardo, 81 Rosina | | (4-3-3): Lloris 6½, Fanni 7½, Emanuelson 6½, Cassani 7½, Coda 7, Mauri 7, Foggia 7½, Rosenthal 7½, Eduardo 7, Khedira 7½, Rosina 6½ | | Crystal Palace | 2 | 7 Hrepka, 14 Basa |
| | (4-3-3): Karcemarskas 6, Barragán 6, Vargas 6½, Cygan 6½, Basa 6½, Stendardo 6, Maldonado 7, Yeste 6, Hrepka 6½, Tonetto 5½, Bianchi 5½ | | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 36 Anderson, 44 Raggi, 50 Palladino, 64 Palladino | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Jones 5 | | Attendance: | 46,868 | | Possession: | 53%-47% | | Total shots: | 19-8 | | MoM: | Ballack |
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| | (4-4-2): Palop 7½, Raggi 7, Pander 7, Anderson 7½, Zanetti 6½, Garay 7½, Rodríguez 7½, Ballack 8½, Crouch 7, Palladino 7½, Rothen 7½ | | Fulham | 0 |
| | 4 Valerón, 15 Cláudio Caçapa, 40 El Karkouri | | (4-3-3): Zuberbühler 7½, Markovic 7, Goor 7, El Karkouri 6, Nosworthy 6½, Cláudio Caçapa 6, Valerón 6, Rebko 5½, Osvaldo 6½, Cimen 6, O'Grady 6½ | | Wigan Athletic | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-2 | | Referee: | Graham 7 | | Attendance: | 25,233 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 13-11 | | MoM: | Rodríguez |
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| | (4-3-3): Stojkovic 6, Mendes Da Silva 7, Griffin 6, Elliott 7, Riggott 6½, Miguel Vitor 6, Marney 7, Idrizaj 6, Bonazzoli 6½, Slusarski 6, Russotto 5½ | | Southend United | 2 | 35 Daerden, 40 Petre |
| | (4-3-3): Villar 7, Blaszczykowski 7½, Fathi 7½, Dárdai 7½, Rodríguez 8, Iliev 7, Petre 7, Daerden 6½, Homenyuk 6½, Cassetti 6½, Salpigidis 7½ | | Yeovil Town | 3 | 4 Babic, 11 Figueroa, 13 Pimenov | | Half-time: | 3-0 | | Referee: | Foster 8 | | Attendance: | 9,542 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 18-14 | | MoM: | Jones |
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| | (3-4-2-1): Postulka 7, Dempsey 7, Figueroa 6½, Knol 7, Babic 7, Hall 7, Jones 6, Heskey 7, Maloney 7, Stalteri 6, Pimenov 6½ | | Northampton Town | 1 | 46 Petrov |
| | (4-4-2): Nikopolidis 7½, Eboué 7½, Ilunga 7½, Jones 8, Chyhrynskyi 7, Gamberini 7, Petrov 7½, Jensen 7½, Frutos 7 (71 Harnik 7), Brown 6½, Agbonlahor 7 (81 Hajnal 6) | | Round 19 | | Bolton Wanderers | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Probert 6 | | Attendance: | 45,829 | | Possession: | 20%-80% | | Total shots: | 2-2 | | MoM: | Kewell |
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| | (4-4-2): Jääskeläinen 7½, Ilsinho 7½, Monsoreau 7½, Pedretti 7, Boumsong 7, Hyypiä 7½, Dalmat 7½, Beckham 7½, Gomis 7, Bellion 7, Kewell 7½ | | Stockport County | 0 |
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| | (4-4-2): Rogério 7, Matheu 7, Pjanic 6, Sisi 6½, Cabral 6½, Villanueva 6½, León 6, Papastathopoulos 6½, Derdiyok 6, Dabo 6, Pablo 6½ | | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 86og Piqué | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Oliver 6½ | | Attendance: | 21,958 | | Possession: | 43%-57% | | Total shots: | 11-15 | | MoM: | Piqué |
| | 35 Russotto | | (4-3-3): Stojkovic 6½, Mendes Da Silva 7, Griffin 7, Elliott 6½, Riggott 7, Miguel Vitor 6½ (87 Johnson 6), Marney 7½, Idrizaj 6, Bonazzoli 7, Slusarski 6, Russotto 6 | | Norwich City | 1 | 15 Mata |
| | (4-3-3): Romero 7, Curro Torres 7½, Marcano 7, De La Red 6½, Piqué 8, Chico 6½ (54 Canella 7), Sánchez 7, Mata 7, Nsue 6½, Orbáiz 7, Moralez 6½ |
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