| Round 20 | | Crystal Palace | 1 | 31 Ball | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Vurens 7 | | Attendance: | 26,310 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 14-15 | | MoM: | Baraja | | TV: | highlights |
| | 45+1 Inzaghi, 46 Aliadière, 89 Burdisso | | (4-3-3): Ramé 7, Burdisso 6, Ball 7, Baraja 8, Øren 6½, Diarra 6½, Davis 6½, Melaschenko 6½, Inzaghi 6½, Aliadière 5½, Di Vaio 6 | | Carlisle United | 1 | 83 Borgetti |
| | (4-3-3): Pelizzoli 6½, Ooijer 7½, Gardner 6½, Fletcher 8, Mensah 6½, Taylor 7 (72 Robinson 6), Gasbarroni 7, Naysmith 7½, Borgetti 7½, Fava Passaro 6½ (71 Jones 6), Phillips 7 | | Leeds United | 1 | 26 Bagayoko | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Miller 6½ | | Attendance: | 36,718 | | Possession: | 39%-61% | | Total shots: | 11-12 | | MoM: | Thatcher |
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| | (4-3-3): Leo Franco 7, Grygera 8, Fábio Aurélio 7, Sabri 6½, Jones 7½, Mendy 6, Whaley 7, Edwards 5½, Bagayoko 6½, Birley 6, Slusarski 6 | | Aston Villa | 1 | 83 McCarthy | | 1 Titov, 3 McCarthy, 12 Laursen | | (4-3-3): César 7, Degen 7, Thatcher 8½, Galásek 7½, Materazzi 8, Laursen 6½, Beckham 8, Hughes 6½, Charisteas 7½, Titov 6, McCarthy 6½ | | Leyton Orient | 1 | 13 Karyaka | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Markov 7 | | Attendance: | 13,739 | | Possession: | 60%-40% | | Total shots: | 17-9 | | MoM: | Gentner |
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| | (4-3-3): Fielding 6½, Wolf 6½ (75 Jun 6), Taiwo 7½, McGeady 8, Paauwe 7½, Cahill 6½, Gentner 8, Karyaka 7½, Chamakh 7½, Demel 6½, Valdez 6½ | | Preston North End | 2 | 37 Koné, 75 Koné |
| | (4-3-3): Reinard 5½, Hibbert 6, Garrido 7, Verón 6½, Plestan 6½, Cadú 6, Bergougnoux 6, Mario Suárez 5½, Koné 7, Souza 7 (64 Rasmussen 5½), Harewood 6 | | Manchester City | 2 | 40 Smith, 79 Perea | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Crossley 7 | | Attendance: | 33,929 | | Possession: | 54%-46% | | Total shots: | 18-8 | | MoM: | Marcos Senna |
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| | (4-3-3): Abbondanzieri 6½, Friedrich 7, Mathijsen 6 (78 Doni 6), Marcos Senna 8, Perea 6½, Van Buyten 6½, Giggs 7½, Sneijder 7, Smith 7, Van Der Vaart 7, Makaay 6½ | | Birmingham City | 1 | 9 Yakin | | 14 Smart, 43 Sonck, 73 Wichniarek | | (4-3-3): Nikopolidis 6½, Melli 7, Lescott 7, Tonge 6½, Cláudio Caçapa 7, Haas 6, Parker 7½, Smart 6, Wichniarek 6½, Sonck 6, Yakin 6 | | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 13 Tainio, 88 Butt | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Webster 7 | | Attendance: | 50,500 | | Possession: | 56%-44% | | Total shots: | 21-6 | | MoM: | Jankulovski | | TV: | live |
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| | (1-3-3-3): Frey 6½, Maicon 7½, Jankulovski 8, Toulalan 7 (51 Dimitrov 8), Berezutsky 7, Fernando Meira 6 (51 Iliev 7½), Marney 7, Tainio 7½, Iaquinta 7, Butt 6½, Klose 7½ | | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 72 Elano | | 74 Zanetti | | (4-3-3): Marshall 7, O'Brien 7, Berthod 7, Borowski 7 (47 Mills 7), Helguera 7, Ricardo Costa 6, Fletcher 6, Elano 6½, Martins 6½, Zanetti 6½, Kehl 5½ | | Peterborough United | 1 | 21 Hashemian | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Hall 5 | | Attendance: | 15,219 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 8-10 | | MoM: | Schneider |
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| | (4-3-3): Cudicini 6½, Helveg 7, Tarnat 7, Schneider 7½, Traoré 6½, Karhan 6, Kringe 7, Bergvold 6½, Hashemian 7, Huggel 6½, De Smet 6 | | Boston United | 2 | 23 Rodic, 58 Pandev |
| | (4-3-3): Lastùvka 6, Ebondo 7½, McCartney 7, Jankovic 7, Leigertwood 7½, Schut 6, Ifill 6½ (57 Fuchs 7), Pandev 7, Wood 6, Tóth 7, Rodic 6½ | | Portsmouth | 1 | 30 Manu | | | 67 Whitehead | | (4-3-3): Szamotulski 5, Khizanishvili 6½, Clapham 7½, Ibagaza 6½, Fontaine 6, Wilson 6, Manu 6½, Owusu-Abeyie 6½, Ebanks-Blake 6, Whitehead 6, McFadden 6½ | | Middlesbrough | 3 | 20 Pizarro, 53 Legrottaglie, 85 Aimar | | 74 Rufete | | (4-3-3): Landreau 5½, Zaccardo 7½, Favalli 7, Aimar 7½, Legrottaglie 8, Bouma 7, Font 7½, Saviola 7, Pizarro 7, Rufete 6, Grønkjær 6½ | | Reading | 1 | 39 Rothen | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Pike 6½ | | Attendance: | 24,561 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 11-13 | | MoM: | Mikel Alonso |
| | 48 Loskov | | (4-3-3): Shovkovskyi 7, Seitaridis 6½, Golbourne 6, Loskov 7½, Vlaar 7½, Ricardo Rocha 6½ (83 Purse 6), Potter 6½, Rothen 7, Zamora 6½, Solari 7, Voronin 6½ | | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 83 Teixeira | | 37 Griffin | | (4-3-3): Marshall 7, Griffin 6, Higginbotham 8, Mikel Alonso 8, Doumbe 6½ (62 Moore 7), O'Leary 6, Teixeira 6, Vaughan 7, Ars 6½, Todorov 6, Larsson 6½ | | Rushden & Diamonds | 1 | 90+1 Zvoko | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Stamatopoulos 7 | | Attendance: | 6,561 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 15-11 | | MoM: | Kvarme |
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| | (4-3-3): Lobont 7½, Kvarme 8, Pogatetz 7, Robinson 7½, Diagne-Faye 7, Armand 6½, Musampa 6½ (56 Sharp 6), Tikhonov 7 (56 Zvoko 7½), Maccarone 6½, Samaras 5½, Vastic 6 | | QPR | 1 | 56 Okkas | | 45+3 Asamoah, 57 Kerr | | (4-3-3): Andersen 7, Colin 7½, Hammell 6½, Convey 7, Mokoena 7½, Hogg 6, Asamoah 6, Alex 7½, Okkas 6½, Kerr 6½, Bodipo 6 | | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 9 Vennegoor Of Hesselink | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Salisbury 6 | | Attendance: | 15,180 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 15-10 | | MoM: | Brown |
| | 42 Faty | | (4-3-3): Proto 7, Scharner 7½, Järdler 7, Donadel 7, Faty 7, Antonsson 6, Osman 6½ (69 Muri 7½), Boa Morte 6½, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 6½, Bowyer 6½, Reid 5½ | | Everton | 1 | 5 Gerrard | | 11 Skrtel | | (4-4-2): Schwarzer 7½, Diarra 6½, Escudé 7½, Davies 7, Brown 8, Skrtel 6, Jenas 6½, Gerrard 7½, Davies 6, Trochowski 7, Baros 7 | | Walsall | 2 | 59 Viduka, 90+1 Viduka | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Beeck 7½ | | Attendance: | 26,847 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 13-10 | | MoM: | Dyer |
| | 23 Senderos, 42 Cattermole | | (4-3-3): Ricketts 5, Jiránek 7½, Konchesky 7, Gardner 7½, Senderos 6½, Cattermole 6, Davies 6, Petrov 7, Viduka 7, Pattison 5½, Pedersen 7 | | Ipswich Town | 3 | 28 Woodgate, 50 Duff, 81 Carew | | 13 Gabbidon, 83 Kompany | | (4-3-3): Doyle 5½, Delap 7, Eduardo 7, Kompany 7, Woodgate 7½, Gabbidon 6, Dyer 8½, Pienaar 7 (52 Etherington 6), Carew 7, Ireland 6½, Duff 6 | | Wolves | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Haywood 6 | | Attendance: | 27,799 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 15-12 | | MoM: | Elmander |
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| | (4-3-3): Howard 7, Geremi 7, Naylor 7, Sibierski 7, Josemi 7, Ingimarsson 6, Gradel 7, Kennedy 6, Cort 6½, Andrews 7, Camara 7½ | | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 23 Kim |
| | (4-3-3): Carroll 8, Ivanovic 6½, Thomson 7, De Guzman 7½, Kanté 7, Llera 7½, Russell 7½, Hasan 6, Elmander 8, Kim 7, Turner 5½ | | Round 21 | | Aston Villa | 2 | 48 Tymoschuk, 67 Materazzi | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Drysdale 7 | | Attendance: | 42,049 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 11-14 | | MoM: | Beckham |
| | 66 McCarthy | | (4-3-3): César 6, Degen 7½, Thatcher 6 (67 Titov 7), Galásek 6½ (67 Zurawski 7), Materazzi 7½, Laursen 6½, Beckham 7½, Tymoschuk 6½, Charisteas 7, Davies 7, McCarthy 7 | | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 23og Materazzi, 74 Tainio | | 37 Fernando Meira, 70 Maicon | | (1-3-3-3): Frey 6, Maicon 7, Jankulovski 6½, Toulalan 6½, Berezutsky 7, Fernando Meira 6, Marney 7, Butt 6, Iaquinta 7, Tainio 6½, Klose 7 | | Birmingham City | 2 | 6og Diarra, 18 Wichniarek | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Deadman 6 | | Attendance: | 29,903 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 16-6 | | MoM: | Inzaghi |
| | 21 Cláudio Caçapa, 55 Tonge, 62 Melli | | (4-3-3): Nikopolidis 7, Melli 7½, Lescott 6½, Tonge 7½, Cláudio Caçapa 6½, Haas 6½, Parker 7, Smart 5½, Wichniarek 8, Roberts 7½, Yakin 6½ | | Crystal Palace | 0 |
| | 9 Forrester, 71 Baraja | | (4-3-3): Ramé 7, Burdisso 7½, Ball 6½, Baraja 6½, Forrester 5½, Diarra 6, Davis 6½, Melaschenko 6, Inzaghi 8, Aliadière 5½, Di Vaio 7 | | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 24 Vaughan, 64p Ars | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Oliver 7 | | Attendance: | 25,068 | | Possession: | 54%-46% | | Total shots: | 9-19 | | MoM: | Mikel Alonso |
| | 22 Vaughan, 46 Vaughan, 59 Teixeira, 67 Larsson | | (4-3-3): Marshall 5½, Griffin 7½, Higginbotham 7½, Mikel Alonso 7½, Doumbe 6 (62 Moore 6½), O'Leary 6, Teixeira 6½, Vaughan 7, Ars 7, Todorov 6, Larsson 6 | | Walsall | 4 | 1 Harper, 49og Mikel Alonso, 51 Harper, 55p Viduka | | 18 Harper, 31 Viduka, 63 Ricketts | | (4-3-3): Ricketts 4½, Jiránek 6½, Konchesky 7, Gardner 7½, Senderos 6½, Cattermole 6½, Davies 6½, Petrov 7, Viduka 7 (64 Wesolowski 7), Harper 7 (73 Pattison 6), Pedersen 6½ | | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 14 Martins, 43 Martins | | Half-time: | 2-2 | | Referee: | Hegley 7 | | Attendance: | 37,720 | | Possession: | 60%-40% | | Total shots: | 16-10 | | MoM: | Berthod |
| | 19 Elano | | (4-3-3): Marshall 6, O'Brien 6, Berthod 7½, Borowski 7½, Helguera 6 (76 Sissons 6), Ricardo Costa 6½, Fletcher 7, Elano 7½, Martins 7½, Zanetti 7½, Kehl 6 | | Peterborough United | 3 | 22 Schneider, 42 Hashemian, 76 Hashemian |
| | (4-3-3): Cudicini 6, Helveg 6, Tarnat 6½, Schneider 6½, Traoré 6½, Karhan 6, Kringe 6, Bergvold 7, Hashemian 7, Huggel 5½, De Smet 5½ | | Boston United | 2 | 21 Pandev, 69 Pandev | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Weilandt 7 | | Attendance: | 6,486 | | Possession: | 53%-47% | | Total shots: | 18-9 | | MoM: | Jankovic |
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| | (4-3-3): Lastùvka 7, Ebondo 7, McCartney 7½, Jankovic 7½, Leigertwood 6, Schut 6½, Ifill 6 (57 Fuchs 7), Pandev 7½, Wood 5½, Tóth 7, Rodic 7½ | | Wolves | 2 | 54 Sibierski, 58p Cort |
| | (4-3-3): Howard 7, Geremi 7½, Naylor 6, Sibierski 7, Josemi 7, Ingimarsson 6, Gradel 6½, Kennedy 6½, Cort 6, Andrews 6, Camara 6 | | Carlisle United | 3 | 4 Borgetti, 15 Naysmith, 39 Borgetti | | Half-time: | 3-1 | | Referee: | Ilderton 6½ | | Attendance: | 22,506 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 9-8 | | MoM: | Gardner |
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| | (4-3-3): Pelizzoli 6½, Ooijer 5½ (57 Doherty 8½), Gardner 8½, Fletcher 7, Mensah 7½, Taylor 6½, Gasbarroni 7½, Naysmith 7, Borgetti 7, Fava Passaro 6½, Phillips 6½ | | Reading | 2 | 17 Zamora, 89 Zamora | | 48 Vlaar, 71 Zamora | | (4-3-3): Shovkovskyi 6, Seitaridis 8½, Golbourne 6, Loskov 6½, Vlaar 6½, Ricardo Rocha 6½, Potter 7, Rothen 6½, Zamora 7, Voronin 5½, Giménez 6 | | Everton | 5 | 9 Baros, 12 Baros, 30 Escudé, 38 Gerrard, 58 Trochowski | | Half-time: | 4-0 | | Referee: | Graham 7 | | Attendance: | 60,226 | | Possession: | 43%-57% | | Total shots: | 15-5 | | MoM: | Trochowski |
| | 2 Baros, 31 Davies, 49 Escudé | | (4-4-2): Schwarzer 7½, Diarra 6, Escudé 6, Davies 7½, Brown 7½, Skrtel 6½, Jenas 7, Gerrard 7½, Davies 6, Trochowski 8, Baros 6 | | Leyton Orient | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Fielding 7½, Wolf 7 (53 Jun 6½), Taiwo 6½, McGeady 7½, Paauwe 6½, Cahill 5½, Gentner 6½, Karyaka 7½, Chamakh 6½, Demel 6½, Valdez 5½ | | Ipswich Town | 1 | 59 Carew | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Boyeson 7½ | | Attendance: | 30,234 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 19-12 | | MoM: | Gravesen |
| | 21 Duff | | (4-3-3): Doyle 7, Delap 6½, Rodriguez 6½, Kompany 8, Woodgate 6½ (70 Gravesen 8), Gabbidon 7, Dyer 6½, Pienaar 6, Carew 7, Ireland 7, Duff 6½ | | Rushden & Diamonds | 1 | 82 Tikhonov | | 41 Pogatetz | | (4-3-3): Lobont 6½, Kvarme 6½, Pogatetz 6½, Robinson 6½, Diagne-Faye 6, Taylor 7 (82 Armand 6), Musampa 6, Tikhonov 7, Samaras 6½, Maccarone 6, Vastic 7 | | Middlesbrough | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Probert 7 | | Attendance: | 39,869 | | Possession: | 53%-47% | | Total shots: | 13-12 | | MoM: | Sabri |
| | 30 Saviola | | (4-3-3): Landreau 7, Zaccardo 8, Favalli 6½, Aimar 8, Legrottaglie 7, Bouma 6½, Font 8, Saviola 7, Pizarro 7, Grønkjær 5½, Fryatt 6 | | Leeds United | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Leo Franco 7½, Grygera 7, Fábio Aurélio 6½, Sabri 8, Jones 7½, Mendy 6, Whaley 6½, Edwards 6, Bagayoko 6½, Slusarski 6½, Olisadebe 7 (53 Whitbread 5½) | | Preston North End | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-3 | | Referee: | Rui Carlos 8½ | | Attendance: | 41,858 | | Possession: | 43%-57% | | Total shots: | 7-19 | | MoM: | Mathijsen |
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| | (4-3-3): Reinard 4½, Hibbert 6½ (80 Vucko 6), Garrido 6½, Verón 7½, Plestan 7, Cadú 6, Bergougnoux 6½, Mario Suárez 7 (68 Sakata 6), Koné 7, Souza 5½, Harewood 7 | | Manchester City | 5 | 2 Van Der Vaart, 34 Mathijsen, 36p Smith, 82 Perea, 86 Smith |
| | (4-3-3): Abbondanzieri 5, Friedrich 7, Mathijsen 8, Marcos Senna 7½, Perea 8, Van Buyten 6½, Giggs 7½, Sneijder 6½, Smith 7, Van Der Vaart 7, Makaay 5½ | | QPR | 2 | 32 Okkas, 90 Asamoah | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Penton 7 | | Attendance: | 19,003 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 13-10 | | MoM: | Järdler |
| | 6 Bodipo, 13 Kerr, 42 Okkas | | (4-3-3): Andersen 7, Colin 7, Hammell 6½, Convey 7, Mokoena 7½, Hogg 6, Asamoah 7, Alex 6½, Okkas 6½, Kerr 6, Bodipo 6 | | Scunthorpe United | 0 |
| | 82 Osman, 83 Reid | | (4-3-3): Proto 7, Scharner 7½, Järdler 7½, Donadel 7½, Faty 7½, Antonsson 6, Osman 7, Boa Morte 7, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 6, Bowyer 7½, Reid 5 | | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 30og Clapham | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Foster 5 | | Attendance: | 30,608 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 13-15 | | MoM: | De Guzman |
| | 25 Kim | | (4-3-3): Carroll 7, Ivanovic 6, Thomson 6½ (75 Campbell 6), De Guzman 8½, Kanté 6, Llera 6½, Russell 6½, Hasan 7, Elmander 7, Kim 7, Turner 5½ | | Portsmouth | 1 | 6 Manu | | 7 Bouazza, 42 McFadden, 68 Owusu-Abeyie | | (4-3-3): Szamotulski 6½, Khizanishvili 6½ (85 Johnson 6), Clapham 6½, Ibagaza 7½, Fontaine 6½, Wilson 6, Manu 8, Owusu-Abeyie 7½, Ebanks-Blake 6½, Bouazza 6, McFadden 6½ | | Round 13 | | Birmingham City | 1 | 28p Wichniarek | | | 84 Smart | | (4-3-3): Nikopolidis 7, Melli 7½, Lescott 8, Tonge 7½, Cláudio Caçapa 8, Haas 6½, Parker 7½, Smart 6, Wichniarek 7½, Roberts 6, Yakin 6 | | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 23 Vennegoor Of Hesselink | | 4 Scharner, 58 Antonsson, 80 Antonsson, 84 Proto | | (4-3-3): Proto 6, Scharner 7, Järdler 6½, Donadel 6½, Faty 6, Antonsson 6, Osman 7 (69 Muri 7½), Boa Morte 6½, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 6½, Bowyer 6, Reid 5½ |
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