| Round 38 | | Cheltenham Town | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Foster 7 | | Attendance: | 69,762 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 15-10 | | MoM: | Mellberg |
| | 11 Govou, 42 Gilberto Silva | | (4-4-2): Friedel 7½, Zanetti 7, Vertonghen 7, Baumann 8, Mellberg 8, Gilberto Silva 7, Diana 7, Wendell 7, Govou 7½, Jørgensen 8, Makaay 6½ | | Coventry City | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Pletikosa 7½, Beria 6½, Van Damme 6½, Coutadeur 6½, Rolando 6, André Bahia 6, Nocerino 6½, Rodríguez 6½, Bergessio 6, Ruben Amorim 5½, Palacio 5½ | | Chester City | 2 | 4 Olic, 82p Santa Cruz | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Boyeson 7 | | Attendance: | 19,806 | | Possession: | 41%-59% | | Total shots: | 9-11 | | MoM: | Baszczynski | | TV: | highlights |
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| | (4-4-2): Gabulov 7, Baszczynski 8½, Juanfran 6½, Jarolim 7, Stranzl 6½, Materazzi 6½, Zhirkov 7, Barnetta 7½, Santa Cruz 6½, Galletti 6½, Olic 6 | | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 11og Juanfran | | 55 Beckham, 82 Plestan, 88 Gomis | | (4-4-2): Jääskeläinen 7½, Bardsley 7, Monsoreau 8, Pedretti 8, Boumsong 7, Plestan 7½, Izmailov 8, Beckham 6½, Gomis 7, Bellion 7, Kewell 7 | | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 6 Tchité, 49 Tchité | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Russell 6 | | Attendance: | 52,936 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 16-12 | | MoM: | Sergio |
| | 34 Russ, 58 Manuel Fernandes, 64 Manuel Fernandes | | (3-4-3): Penneteau 5½, Pereira 6 (83 Carlos Eduardo 6), Pranjic 6½, Russ 6, Hangeland 7½, Senderos 6½, Özil 6, Cabaye 6½, Chamakh 7 (83 Jovetic 6), Manuel Fernandes 7, Tchité 7 | | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 41 Da Rocha, 46 Sychev, 82 Da Rocha |
| | (4-3-3): Payer 6, Javier Flaño 7½, Rodríguez 7, Cheyrou 7, Sergio 7½, Gardner 6½, Da Rocha 7½, Gourcuff 7, Sychev 6½, Sissoko 5½, Bosnjak 6½ | | Crystal Palace | 2 | 29 Stendardo, 56 Rotan | | Half-time: | 1-2 | | Referee: | Galanopoulos 7 | | Attendance: | 41,214 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 7-14 | | MoM: | Rotan |
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| | (4-3-3): Schäfer 5½, Lustig 6½, Ronny 7½, Cigarini 7, Stendardo 7½, Basa 6, Maldonado 6½, Rotan 7½, Bianchi 7, Nordstrand 5½, Zigic 5½ | | Middlesbrough | 3 | 15og Maldonado, 31 Kezman, 71 Quagliarella | | 25 Aimar, 45+1 Mathijsen, 83 Salihamidzic | | (4-4-2): Timmer 6, Clerc 7½, Mathijsen 7, Huth 7½, Djourou 7, Dudu Cearense 7, Salihamidzic 7, Aimar 7, Kezman 7½, Quagliarella 7½, Yeste 7 | | Hartlepool United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Taylor 6½ | | Attendance: | 15,163 | | Possession: | 61%-39% | | Total shots: | 13-14 | | MoM: | Davies |
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| | (4-3-3): Arason 8, Birindelli 7, Léo 7½, Fernandes 8, Miyamoto 7½, Capelli 6½, Davies 8½, Naysmith 6½, Beattie 6½, Lantz 7½, Rossi 7 (71 Duff 6) | | Cambridge United | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Palop 7½, Beck 7, Cale 8, Lafita 6½, Accardi 7, Riether 6, Palladino 6½, Sabri 6½, Rocchi 7 (76 Pazzini 7), Willian 7 (76 Kalouda 6), Bent 6½ | | Millwall | 4 | 9 Pedersen, 16 Forlán, 25 Forlán, 84 Fred | | Half-time: | 3-0 | | Referee: | Jones 6½ | | Attendance: | 57,604 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 20-7 | | MoM: | Carson |
| | 35 Guti, 90 Forlán | | (4-4-2): Carson 8, Kromkamp 7½, Spycher 7½, Bullard 6½ (69 Brocchi 8), Alex 5 (69 Zaki 6½), Simunic 7, Husev 7, Pedersen 7½, Fred 7½, Guti 7, Forlán 8 | | Manchester City | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Fromlowitz 6½, Santon 6½, Sadler 5½, Brown 6½ (57 Mellor 6½), Tacchinardi 6½, Kelly 6, Tanghe 6½, Ward 6½, Smith 6, Stancu 6, Dimitrov 5½ | | Northampton Town | 1 | 30og Pjanic | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Knight 7 | | Attendance: | 12,656 | | Possession: | 54%-46% | | Total shots: | 20-5 | | MoM: | Jensen |
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| | (4-4-2): Nikopolidis 7, Onuoha 7, Ilunga 7½, Jones 7½, Chyhrynskyi 7½, Gamberini 7, Petrov 7, Jensen 8, Fatih 7½, Brown 7, Agbonlahor 7 | | Stockport County | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Rogério 7½, Dabo 7, Vrzogic 6, Pjanic 7, Cabral 6½, Sakho 6½, Pablo 6½ (66 Daprela 6½), Kombarov 7, Derdiyok 6, Villanueva 6, Ogbuke 5½ | | Norwich City | 2 | 49 Mata, 77 De La Red | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Marriner 7 | | Attendance: | 29,110 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 17-8 | | MoM: | Orbáiz |
| | 78 Marcano | | (4-4-2): Romero 7½, Rafael 7, Canella 7½, Orbáiz 8, Piqué 7, Marcano 7, Pedro 8, De La Red 7½, Moralez 6½, Mata 7½, Gavilán 6½ | | Southend United | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Villar 8, Blaszczykowski 6½ (83 Venetidis 6), Fathi 7, Dárdai 7, Rodríguez 6, Iliev 7, Petre 7, Daerden 6½, Homenyuk 6, Cassetti 6, Salpigidis 6½ | | Rotherham United | 1 | 22 Gracián | | Half-time: | 1-3 | | Referee: | Webb 5½ | | Attendance: | 18,464 | | Possession: | 46%-54% | | Total shots: | 11-7 | | MoM: | Gracián |
| | 68 Cox | | (4-3-3): Pérez 4½, Jacobsen 5½, Lucic 7½, Gracián 8½, Vaschuk 7½, Doherty 5½, Shawky 6, Palencia 7, Niculae 7, Sonck 6, Cox 5½ | | Fulham | 3 | 6 Bedoya, 23 Blackstock, 37 Bedoya | | 46 Bedoya, 51 Maynard | | (4-3-3): Zuberbühler 6, Markovic 7, Hakan Kadir 7½, Valerón 7 (69 Pavón 8), Diakhaté 7, Nosworthy 7, Rebko 6½, Bedoya 7½, Blackstock 6½, Maynard 6, Osvaldo 6 | | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 19 Rosina, 60 Marchionni | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Beeby 5½ | | Attendance: | 40,133 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 16-13 | | MoM: | Marchionni |
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| | (4-3-3): Lloris 7, Fanni 7, Emanuelson 7, Coda 7, Compper 7, Mauri 7, Marchionni 8, Clément 6 (76 Criscito 6), Eduardo 7, Foggia 7, Rosina 7 | | Portsmouth | 0 |
| | 81 Kruska | | (3-5-2): Lux 7, Givet 7, Zenoni 7 (81 Samedov 6), Kruska 7, Milito 7, Kacar 6, Borowski 6 (72 Falcao 6), Hilbert 7½, Kerzhakov 6½, Angulo 6½, Gilardino 6½ | | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 2 Crouch, 6 Rossi, 74 Rossi, 82 Rossi | | Half-time: | 2-1 | | Referee: | Walton 5½ | | Attendance: | 60,351 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 18-9 | | MoM: | Ballack |
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| | (4-4-2): Ochoa 7, Castro 7, Salcido 8, Pirlo 7½, Ignashevich 7, Escudé 7½, Wright-Phillips 7, Ballack 8, Crouch 7, Rossi 7½, Van Der Vaart 6 | | Ipswich Town | 1 | 36 Mido |
| | (4-3-3): Lomaia 7, Johansen 7, Rochat 8, Tainio 7, Ricardo Costa 7½, Mullins 7 (77 Lauth 6), McCann 6½ (65 Morrison 6), Solli 5½, Mido 7½, Sola 6, Vorobyei 6 | | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 20 Bonazzoli | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Foy 8 | | Attendance: | 24,543 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 11-11 | | MoM: | Hall |
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| | (4-3-3): Stojkovic 7, Mendes Da Silva 6½, Griffin 6½ (54 Ramage 7), Elliott 8, Riggott 8, Primus 6, Marney 6½, Trojan 6½, Bonazzoli 7, Slusarski 5½, Talbot 5½ | | Yeovil Town | 2 | 1 Pimenov, 76og Primus |
| | (3-5-2): Postulka 6½, Maloney 7, Figueroa 7½, Knol 7½, Babic 8, Hall 8, Jones 6½, Heskey 6½, Skopelitis 7, Stalteri 7, Pimenov 7 | | Round 39 | | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 31 Bellion | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Dean 6½ | | Attendance: | 49,831 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 21-6 | | MoM: | Gomis |
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| | (4-4-2): Jääskeläinen 7½, Bardsley 7½, Monsoreau 7, Pedretti 6½, Boumsong 7, Plestan 7½, Izmailov 6, Beckham 7½, Gomis 8, Bellion 7½, Kewell 7½ | | Hartlepool United | 1 | 39 Naysmith |
| | (4-3-3): Arason 7½, Birindelli 6, Léo 8, Fernandes 7, Miyamoto 8, Capelli 6½, Davies 7½, Naysmith 7, Beattie 6½, Lantz 6, Rossi 7 (71 Duff 6) | | Cambridge United | 1 | 3 Rocchi | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Bennett 6½ | | Attendance: | 41,881 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 10-12 | | MoM: | Kromkamp |
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| | (4-3-3): Palop 6, Beck 6, Cale 6½, Lafita 7, Accardi 7½, Riether 6½, Palladino 6, Sabri 6½, Rocchi 7 (76 Pazzini 6½), Willian 6½ (76 Kalouda 6), Bent 6 | | Millwall | 2 | 66 Forlán, 83 Guti | | 27 Bullard | | (4-4-2): Carson 7, Kromkamp 8, Spycher 7, Bullard 7, Alex 6½, Simunic 6½, Husev 7 (80 Brocchi 6), Pedersen 7½, Fred 6½, Guti 7½, Forlán 6½ | | Coventry City | 1 | 5 Palacio | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Styles 8 | | Attendance: | 43,537 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 10-7 | | MoM: | Pereira |
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| | (4-3-3): Pletikosa 6, Beria 7, Silvinho 7, Ruben Amorim 7½, Gökhan 7½, André Bahia 6, Nocerino 7, Rodríguez 7, Bergessio 6½, Dembélé 6, Palacio 6 | | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 9 Manuel Fernandes |
| | (3-4-3): Penneteau 7½, Pereira 8, Pranjic 7, Russ 7, Hangeland 7, Senderos 7½, Özil 7, Cabaye 6½, Chamakh 7, Manuel Fernandes 6, Tchité 6 | | Fulham | 2 | 27 Valerón, 39 Hakan Kadir | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | D'Urso 6½ | | Attendance: | 23,551 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 11-17 | | MoM: | Canella |
| | 68 Osvaldo, 80 Maynard | | (4-3-3): Zuberbühler 8, Markovic 6, Hakan Kadir 7, Valerón 7½, Diakhaté 6½, Nosworthy 6½, Rebko 6½, Bedoya 6½, Blackstock 6, Maynard 6, Osvaldo 6 | | Norwich City | 0 |
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| | (4-4-2): Romero 8, Rafael 7, Canella 8½, Orbáiz 7, Piqué 7, Marcano 7½, Pedro 6½, De La Red 7, Moralez 6½, Mata 6½, Gavilán 7 | | Ipswich Town | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Probert 5 | | Attendance: | 38,282 | | Possession: | 41%-59% | | Total shots: | 7-17 | | MoM: | Ilunga |
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| | (4-3-3): Lomaia 7, Johansen 7, Rochat 7, Tainio 7, Ricardo Costa 7½, Mullins 7 (77 Lauth 6), McCann 7 (65 Morrison 6), Solli 5½, Mido 6½, Sola 5½, Vorobyei 5½ | | Northampton Town | 2 | 50 Agbonlahor, 57 Fatih |
| | (4-4-2): Nikopolidis 7, Onuoha 8, Ilunga 8½, Jones 8, Chyhrynskyi 8, Gamberini 7, Petrov 7, Jensen 8, Fatih 6½, Brown 7, Agbonlahor 7½ | | Manchester City | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-4 | | Referee: | Lerch 7½ | | Attendance: | 25,355 | | Possession: | 42%-58% | | Total shots: | 6-18 | | MoM: | Mellor |
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| | (4-3-3): Fromlowitz 5, Santon 6½, Sadler 7, Brown 7 (57 Mellor 8), Tacchinardi 6½, Kelly 6, Tanghe 7, Ward 6, Smith 6, Stancu 5½, Dimitrov 5½ | | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 21 Crouch, 25 Rossi, 39 Rossi, 43 Rossi |
| | (4-4-2): Ochoa 6, Castro 7½, Salcido 7½, Pirlo 7, Ignashevich 7, Escudé 7½, Wright-Phillips 7, Ballack 7, Crouch 7½, Rossi 7½, Van Der Vaart 8 | | Middlesbrough | 2 | 37 Kezman, 61 Quagliarella | | Half-time: | 1-2 | | Referee: | Penton 5½ | | Attendance: | 74,823 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 17-10 | | MoM: | Clerc |
| | 6 Aimar | | (4-4-2): Timmer 6½, Clerc 7½, Mathijsen 7, Huth 6½, Djourou 7, Dudu Cearense 7, Salihamidzic 6½, Aimar 6½, Kezman 6½, Quagliarella 6½, Yeste 7 | | Cheltenham Town | 2 | 29 Makaay, 36 Jørgensen | | 43 Zanetti, 44 Wendell, 79 Makaay | | (4-4-2): Friedel 7, Zanetti 7, Vertonghen 7, Baumann 7, Mellberg 7, Gilberto Silva 7, Diana 7, Wendell 7, Govou 7½, Jørgensen 6½, Makaay 6½ | | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 10 Gourcuff, 36 Sychev | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Jones 6½ | | Attendance: | 42,057 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 16-9 | | MoM: | Sergio |
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| | (4-3-3): Payer 7½, Javier Flaño 6½, Rodríguez 7, Cheyrou 6½, Sergio 8, Gardner 7, Da Rocha 7, Gourcuff 7½, Sychev 6½, Sissoko 6, Bosnjak 7½ | | Wigan Athletic | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Stojkovic 7½, Mendes Da Silva 7, Griffin 6½, Elliott 6½, Riggott 7½, Primus 5, Marney 7½, Trojan 6½, Bonazzoli 6½, Slusarski 5½, Talbot 5½ | | Portsmouth | 1 | 6 Gilardino | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Crossley 6½ | | Attendance: | 44,176 | | Possession: | 56%-44% | | Total shots: | 11-16 | | MoM: | Lux |
| | 10 Hilbert, 30 Kerzhakov | | (3-5-2): Lux 8, Givet 7½, Zenoni 7½, Kruska 7½, Milito 7½, Kacar 6½, Borowski 7½, Hilbert 7½, Kerzhakov 7, Angulo 7½, Gilardino 6½ | | Crystal Palace | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Schäfer 7½, Lustig 7, Ronny 5½, Cigarini 8, Stendardo 7, Basa 6, Maldonado 7, Rotan 6½, Bianchi 6, Nordstrand 5½, Zigic 6 | | Southend United | 1 | 87 Salpigidis | | Half-time: | 0-2 | | Referee: | Miller 6 | | Attendance: | 20,143 | | Possession: | 41%-59% | | Total shots: | 8-15 | | MoM: | Shawky |
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| | (4-3-3): Villar 6, Blaszczykowski 6½ (83 Venetidis 6), Fathi 7, Dárdai 6½, Rodríguez 7, Iliev 6, Petre 7, Daerden 6½, Homenyuk 6½, Cassetti 6, Salpigidis 6½ | | Rotherham United | 2 | 31 Lucic, 40 Lucic | | 50 Niculae, 75 Palencia | | (4-3-3): Pérez 7, Jacobsen 7½, Lucic 6½, Gracián 7 (67 Skuse 7), Vaschuk 7½, Doherty 6½, Shawky 8, Palencia 7, Niculae 7, Sonck 6, Cox 6 | | Stockport County | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Hall 6½ | | Attendance: | 31,098 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 7-14 | | MoM: | Emanuelson |
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| | (4-3-3): Rogério 6½, Dabo 6, Vrzogic 6½, Pjanic 7, Cabral 6½, Sakho 7½, Pablo 7 (66 Daprela 6½), Kombarov 6½, Derdiyok 6½, Villanueva 6, Ogbuke 6 | | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 19 Emanuelson, 53 Marchionni | | 50 Rosina, 83 Criscito | | (4-3-3): Lloris 7, Fanni 6, Emanuelson 8½, Coda 7½, Compper 7, Mauri 7, Marchionni 7, Clément 6½ (76 Criscito 7½), Eduardo 6½, Foggia 7½, Rosina 6 | | Yeovil Town | 2 | 43 Babic, 82 Maloney | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Weilandt 6 | | Attendance: | 34,301 | | Possession: | 42%-58% | | Total shots: | 13-20 | | MoM: | Barnetta |
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| | (3-5-2): Postulka 6½, Maloney 7½, Figueroa 6, Knol 7½, Babic 6½, Hall 7, Jones 6½, Heskey 7, Skopelitis 6, Stalteri 7, Pimenov 6 | | Chester City | 1 | 18p Santa Cruz |
| | (4-4-2): Gabulov 6½, Baszczynski 7, Juanfran 6½, Jarolim 7½, Stranzl 7, Materazzi 7, Zhirkov 7½, Barnetta 8, Santa Cruz 8, Galletti 6½, Olic 6½ |
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