| Round 5 | | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 39 Ars, 90 Ars | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Cable 7 | | Attendance: | 25,643 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 11-13 | | MoM: | Woodgate |
| | 19 Larsson, 33 Teixeira, 34 Vaughan | | (4-3-3): Friedel 7, Griffin 7, Higginbotham 7½, Mikel Alonso 8, Doumbe 6, O'Leary 6, Teixeira 6½, Vaughan 7½, Ars 7, Todorov 5½, Larsson 5½ | | Ipswich Town | 0 |
| | 69 Duff | | (4-3-3): Moreira 8, Delap 6½, Rodriguez 8, Kompany 7½, Woodgate 8, Gabbidon 7, Spicer 6½, Pienaar 7½, Carew 6½ (80 Briand 6), Jadson 5½, Duff 6 | | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 1 Martins, 23 Borowski, 70 Martins | | Half-time: | 2-1 | | Referee: | Cowburn 6½ | | Attendance: | 37,694 | | Possession: | 42%-58% | | Total shots: | 11-10 | | MoM: | Friedrich | | TV: | live |
| | 57 Elano | | (4-3-3): Marshall 6½, O'Brien 7½, Berthod 5½ (68 Oubiña 5), Zanetti 6½, Helguera 6½, Ricardo Costa 6½, Fletcher 6½, Elano 6½, Martins 6½, Borowski 6, Vaz Té 6 | | Manchester City | 1 | 16 Podolski |
| | (4-3-3): Abbondanzieri 7½, Friedrich 7½, Mathijsen 7½, Marcos Senna 7, Perea 7, Van Buyten 7½, Giggs 7½, Sneijder 7, Makaay 6½, Van Der Vaart 7, Podolski 7 | | Carlisle United | 1 | 15 Bresciano | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Danson 6 | | Attendance: | 22,507 | | Possession: | 63%-37% | | Total shots: | 16-8 | | MoM: | Mensah |
| | 71 Gardner | | (4-3-3): Pelizzoli 7½, Ooijer 7½, Gardner 7½, Fletcher 7½, Mensah 8, Doherty 6½ (80 Hurst 6½), Rommedahl 6½, Bresciano 7, Borgetti 7½, Gasbarroni 6, Fava Passaro 6 | | Leeds United | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Toldo 7, Grygera 7½, Fábio Aurélio 7½, Sabri 6½, Jones 6½, Kádár 6½, Whaley 6½, Edwards 6, Bagayoko 6, Slusarski 6, Olisadebe 6 | | Crystal Palace | 1 | 21 Park | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Foy 7 | | Attendance: | 26,389 | | Possession: | 46%-54% | | Total shots: | 11-10 | | MoM: | Scharner |
| | 34 Park, 69 Kromkamp | | (4-3-3): Ramé 7, Burdisso 6, Ball 7, Baraja 7½, Morfeo 6½, Kromkamp 6, Davis 7, Park 7½, Øren 5½, Melaschenko 5½, Di Vaio 6½ | | Scunthorpe United | 0 |
| | 12 Reid | | (4-3-3): Proto 8, Scharner 8, Järdler 7, Donadel 8, Faty 7, Antonsson 6, Osman 7½, Boa Morte 7, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 7, Bowyer 6½, Reid 6 | | Everton | 2 | 42 Rooney, 50 Fernando Torres | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Hill 6½ | | Attendance: | 60,237 | | Possession: | 62%-38% | | Total shots: | 16-4 | | MoM: | Clichy | | TV: | highlights |
| | 23 Skrtel, 69 Fernando Torres | | (4-4-2): Schwarzer 6½, Diarra 7½, Escudé 7½, Clichy 8, Brown 8, Skrtel 7, Källström 7½, Gerrard 8, Fernando Torres 7½, D'Alessandro 8, Rooney 7½ | | Preston North End | 2 | 3 Koné, 49 Garrido |
| | (4-3-3): Viera 7, Hibbert 7, Garrido 7, Verón 7½, Plestan 6, Traoré 6, Bergougnoux 6, Mario Suárez 6½, Koné 5½, Rasmussen 6, Harewood 6 | | Middlesbrough | 1 | 11 Pizarro | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Jones 6½ | | Attendance: | 39,992 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 10-14 | | MoM: | Pizarro |
| | 49 Grønkjær | | (4-3-3): Isaksson 7½, Zaccardo 7, Bouma 7½, Aimar 6½, Hobbs 7, Finnan 6, Font 6½, Saviola 6½, Pizarro 8, Grønkjær 5½, Fryatt 6 | | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 |
| | 28 De Guzman | | (4-3-3): Carroll 7½, Ivanovic 7½, Bosschaart 6½, De Guzman 6½, Kanté 6½, Van Der Struijk 6½, Solano 6½, Miguelito 7, Kim 7½, Thomson 6, Hasan 6½ | | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 29 Messi, 55 Messi | | Half-time: | 1-2 | | Referee: | Jordan 5½ | | Attendance: | 50,493 | | Possession: | 53%-47% | | Total shots: | 17-10 | | MoM: | Diana |
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| | (4-3-3): Frey 6½, Maicon 8, Jankulovski 7, Toulalan 7½, Berezutsky 7, Lopo 6½, Marney 6½, Klose 6½, Iliev 6, Butt 6½, Messi 7 | | Reading | 2 | 14 Rothen, 39 Rothen | | 33 Zamora, 77 Vlaar | | (4-3-3): Aranzubía 6, Diana 8, Golbourne 6½, Loskov 6½, Baumann 6½ (49 Seitaridis 7), Vlaar 6½, Potter 7, Rothen 7, Doyle 7½, Zamora 5½, Giménez 6 | | Portsmouth | 1 | 33 Ebanks-Blake | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Laws 5 | | Attendance: | 19,096 | | Possession: | 37%-63% | | Total shots: | 7-21 | | MoM: | Galásek |
| | 30 Manu | | (4-3-3): Szamotulski 6, Khizanishvili 6, Clapham 6½, Whitehead 6½, Fontaine 6½, Biscan 6, Manu 6, Owusu-Abeyie 6½, Ebanks-Blake 6, Eastwood 5½, Bouazza 6 | | Aston Villa | 3 | 26 Titov, 47 Beckham, 48 Charisteas | | 20 Galásek, 80 Hughes | | (4-3-3): Jones 6, Carr 7½, Thatcher 7½, Galásek 8, Laursen 6½, Bramble 7½, Beckham 7½, Tymoschuk 7 (80 Hughes 6), Charisteas 8, Titov 6½, McCarthy 6½ | | QPR | 1 | 39 Bodipo | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Parkes 7 | | Attendance: | 19,051 | | Possession: | 54%-46% | | Total shots: | 15-9 | | MoM: | Vignal |
| | 43 Alex, 56 Dyer | | (4-3-3): Andersen 6½, Colin 8, Vignal 8, Convey 7½, Mokoena 7, Hogg 6, Asamoah 7½, Alex 7, Okkas 6½, Dyer 6, Bodipo 7 | | Boston United | 2 | 34 Webò, 58 Pandev |
| | (4-3-3): Alvbåge 6, Ebondo 7, McCartney 6½, Jankovic 7, Schut 7½, Leigertwood 6, Ifill 6½, Pandev 8, Webò 6½, Fuchs 6, Rodic 6 | | Rushden & Diamonds | 2 | 34 Tikhonov, 89 Samaras | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Pearson 5 | | Attendance: | 6,533 | | Possession: | 40%-60% | | Total shots: | 6-17 | | MoM: | McGeady |
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| | (4-3-3): Lobont 7, Kvarme 6, Armand 7½, Musampa 8, Pogatetz 6½, Diagne-Faye 7, Robinson 5½, Tikhonov 7, Samaras 6½, Maccarone 6 (60 Stock 5½), Vastic 6 | | Leyton Orient | 1 | 81 McGeady |
| | (4-3-3): Fielding 7, Wolf 6½ (53 Jun 7½), Taiwo 7½, McGeady 8½, Paauwe 7½, Cahill 7, Gentner 6½, Karyaka 6½, Chamakh 6½, Demel 5½, Valdez 6 | | Walsall | 1 | 4 Pedersen | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Pugh 7 | | Attendance: | 26,944 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 19-11 | | MoM: | Savage |
| | 14 Davies | | (4-3-3): Flinders 5½, Jiránek 7½, Konchesky 6½, Harper 7, Smith 6½, Gardner 5½, Cattermole 8, Petrov 6½ (51 Williams 7), Viduka 7½, Davies 6, Pedersen 7½ | | Birmingham City | 2 | 48 Savage, 79 Wichniarek | | 39 Roberts, 81 Cláudio Caçapa | | (4-3-3): Nikopolidis 6½, Melli 7½, Lescott 6½, Savage 8, Cláudio Caçapa 7, Gardner 6½ (52 Tonge 5½), Parker 7, Smart 5½, Wichniarek 6½, Roberts 6½, Yakin 6½ | | Wolves | 2 | 27 Geremi, 50 Sibierski | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Kaye 7 | | Attendance: | 28,335 | | Possession: | 45%-55% | | Total shots: | 17-22 | | MoM: | Kringe |
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| | (4-3-3): Howard 6½, Geremi 7½, Naylor 6½, Andrews 7, Ingimarsson 7, Josemi 6½, Gradel 5½, Kennedy 5½, Cort 6, Camara 6½, Sibierski 7½ | | Peterborough United | 2 | 8 Huggel, 50 Hashemian |
| | (4-3-3): Cudicini 6½, Helveg 7½, Tarnat 7½, Schneider 6½ (82 Brown 6), Traoré 6, Karhan 6½, Kringe 8, Bergvold 6, Hashemian 7, Huggel 7, Verbír 6 | | Round 6 | | Aston Villa | 1 | 18 Tymoschuk | | Half-time: | 1-2 | | Referee: | Pike 6½ | | Attendance: | 42,051 | | Possession: | 56%-44% | | Total shots: | 11-15 | | MoM: | Beckham |
| | 9 Carr, 39 Tymoschuk, 74 Titov | | (4-3-3): Jones 5, Carr 6½, Thatcher 6½, Galásek 7, Laursen 7, Bramble 6½ (50 Cardetti 7), Beckham 8, Tymoschuk 7½, Charisteas 7½, Titov 6½, McCarthy 6 | | Walsall | 4 | 5 Petrov, 11 Petrov, 62 Davies, 85 Viduka | | 6 Jiránek, 49 Cattermole, 50 Viduka | | (4-3-3): Flinders 5, Jiránek 6, Konchesky 7, Harper 7½, Smith 6, Gardner 6, Cattermole 6, Petrov 7½, Viduka 6, Davies 6, Pedersen 5½ | | Birmingham City | 3 | 1 Wichniarek, 28 Wichniarek, 82 Yakin | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Kirkby 7½ | | Attendance: | 29,886 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 15-8 | | MoM: | Melli |
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| | (4-3-3): Nikopolidis 7, Melli 7½, Lescott 6½, Savage 7½, Cláudio Caçapa 6½, Gardner 5½ (49 Haas 6), Parker 7½, Smart 6, Wichniarek 7½, Roberts 7, Yakin 7½ | | Portsmouth | 1 | 84 Ebanks-Blake | | 7 Fontaine, 56 Ebanks-Blake, 67 Biscan | | (4-3-3): Szamotulski 6, Khizanishvili 7, Clapham 6½, Whitehead 7, Fontaine 6, Biscan 6½, Manu 7, Owusu-Abeyie 5½, Ebanks-Blake 6½, Bouazza 6½, McFadden 7 | | Boston United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-2 | | Referee: | Messias 6 | | Attendance: | 6,445 | | Possession: | 41%-59% | | Total shots: | 9-16 | | MoM: | Gerrard |
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| | (4-3-3): Alvbåge 7, Ebondo 5½, McCartney 6½, Jankovic 6, Schut 6, Leigertwood 6, Ifill 6½, Pandev 6, Webò 5½, Fuchs 6, Rodic 6 | | Everton | 2 | 4 Fernando Torres, 45+1 Rooney | | 22 Fernando Torres | | (4-4-2): Schwarzer 7, Diarra 7, Escudé 6½, Clichy 7½, Brown 7½, Skrtel 7, Källström 7½, Gerrard 8, Fernando Torres 7½, D'Alessandro 7½, Rooney 7½ | | Ipswich Town | 1 | 54 Pienaar | | Half-time: | 0-2 | | Referee: | Taylor 6 | | Attendance: | 30,176 | | Possession: | 42%-58% | | Total shots: | 15-13 | | MoM: | Martins |
| | 47 Jadson, 49 Gabbidon | | (4-3-3): Moreira 5½, Delap 6, Rodriguez 6½, Kompany 6½, Woodgate 6, Gabbidon 6½, Spicer 6½, Pienaar 6, Carew 6½ (80 Briand 6), Jadson 5½, Duff 5½ | | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 18 Elano, 29 Martins, 79 Borowski | | 23 Ricardo Costa | | (4-3-3): Marshall 6½, O'Brien 6½, Berthod 7 (68 Oubiña 7½), Zanetti 7, Helguera 7½, Ricardo Costa 6½, Fletcher 7½, Elano 7, Martins 8, Borowski 7, Vaz Té 5½ | | Leeds United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Baines 7 | | Attendance: | 23,699 | | Possession: | 39%-61% | | Total shots: | 12-16 | | MoM: | Fábio Aurélio |
| | 30 Whaley | | (4-3-3): Toldo 6½, Grygera 8, Fábio Aurélio 8½, Sabri 7½, Jones 7, Kádár 6, Whaley 6½, Edwards 6, Bagayoko 7, Slusarski 6½, Olisadebe 6½ | | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 27 Vaughan | | 39 Doumbe | | (4-3-3): Friedel 6½, Griffin 7 (53 Burnell 7½), Higginbotham 7½, Mikel Alonso 7, Doumbe 7½, O'Leary 6, Teixeira 7, Vaughan 7 (56 Clarke 7½), Ars 6½, Todorov 6½, Larsson 7 | | Leyton Orient | 1 | 42 Chamakh | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Burns 6½ | | Attendance: | 13,655 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 13-14 | | MoM: | Burdisso |
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| | (4-3-3): Fielding 6½, Wolf 6½ (62 Jun 8), Taiwo 6½, McGeady 7½, Paauwe 6½, Cahill 6, Gentner 7, Karyaka 7, Chamakh 7½, Demel 6, Valdez 6½ | | Crystal Palace | 2 | 26 Davis, 62 Di Vaio | | 12 Davis, 35 Morfeo | | (4-3-3): Ramé 6½, Burdisso 8, Ball 7½, Baraja 8, Morfeo 6, Kromkamp 6½, Davis 7, Park 6½, Øren 6½, Melaschenko 5½, Di Vaio 6½ | | Manchester City | 3 | 20 Podolski, 52 Makaay, 84 Podolski | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Lynch 7 | | Attendance: | 33,863 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 26-3 | | MoM: | Makaay |
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| | (4-3-3): Abbondanzieri 7, Friedrich 8, Mathijsen 7½, Marcos Senna 5½ (75 Alexandre Pato 6), Perea 7, Van Buyten 6½, Giggs 8, Sneijder 7½, Makaay 8, Van Der Vaart 8, Podolski 7 | | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 13 Jankulovski |
| | (4-3-3): Frey 7, Maicon 7, Jankulovski 6½, Toulalan 7, Berezutsky 7, Lopo 6½, Marney 6½ (84 Tainio 6), Klose 5½, Iliev 6, Butt 6, Messi 6½ | | Peterborough United | 1 | 2 Hashemian | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Wilkes 6 | | Attendance: | 15,142 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 12-12 | | MoM: | Vignal |
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| | (4-3-3): Cudicini 7, Helveg 8, Tarnat 6½, Schneider 6½ (82 Brown 6), Traoré 6½, Karhan 6, Kringe 7½, Bergvold 7½, Hashemian 7, Huggel 7, Verbír 5½ | | QPR | 1 | 16 Okkas | | 38 Bodipo, 47 Convey, 50 Colin, 54 Asamoah | | (4-3-3): Andersen 7, Colin 7½, Vignal 8, Convey 7½, Mokoena 6½, Hogg 5½, Asamoah 7½, Alex 6½, Okkas 6½, Dyer 6, Bodipo 6½ | | Preston North End | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Hall 7½ | | Attendance: | 40,385 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 16-14 | | MoM: | Hibbert |
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| | (4-3-3): Viera 7, Hibbert 8, Cech 7, Verón 7, Plestan 6, Traoré 7, Matip 6½, Mario Suárez 6½, Koné 6½, Souza 6, Harewood 6½ | | Wolves | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Howard 7, Geremi 7, Naylor 7½, Andrews 6½ (77 Cooper 6), Ingimarsson 7½, Josemi 6½, Gradel 6½, Kennedy 6½, Cort 6½, Camara 6, Sibierski 6½ | | Reading | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Wolstenholme 5 | | Attendance: | 34,177 | | Possession: | 46%-54% | | Total shots: | 14-13 | | MoM: | Solari |
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| | (4-3-3): Aranzubía 6½, Diana 7 (65 Purse 6½), Golbourne 6, Loskov 6½ (70 Solari 7½), Baumann 7, Vlaar 6½, Potter 6, Rothen 7, Doyle 6½, Zamora 6, Giménez 6½ | | Rushden & Diamonds | 2 | 71 Pogatetz, 82 Vastic | | 75 Samaras | | (4-3-3): Lobont 6½, Kvarme 7, Pogatetz 7, Musampa 7, Diagne-Faye 7, Armand 6½, Sharp 5½, Tikhonov 6½, Samaras 6½, Maccarone 6, Vastic 6½ | | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 57 Donadel | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Richards 8 | | Attendance: | 15,176 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 13-9 | | MoM: | Muri |
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| | (4-3-3): Proto 6, Scharner 6, Järdler 7, Donadel 6½, Faty 7, Antonsson 6, Osman 6½ (69 Muri 7½), Boa Morte 7, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 7, Bowyer 6, Reid 5½ | | Middlesbrough | 1 | 45 Saviola | | 32 Pizarro, 76 Bouma | | (4-3-3): Landreau 7, Zaccardo 6, Bouma 7, Aimar 7, Hobbs 6, Finnan 6½, Font 7, Grønkjær 6½, Pizarro 6½, Rufete 6½, Saviola 6½ | | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Mathieson 6½ | | Attendance: | 26,863 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 6-13 | | MoM: | De Guzman |
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| | (4-3-3): Carroll 6, Ivanovic 6½, Bosschaart 6, De Guzman 8, Kanté 6, Van Der Struijk 6½, Solano 6½, Miguelito 7, Kim 6, Thomson 6, Hasan 6½ | | Carlisle United | 2 | 45+1 Borgetti, 88 Bresciano | | 69 Gasbarroni | | (4-3-3): Pelizzoli 7, Ooijer 8, Gardner 6½, Fletcher 6½, Mensah 8, Doherty 7 (80 Hurst 6), Rommedahl 8, Bresciano 7, Borgetti 7, Gasbarroni 6, Fava Passaro 6 |
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