| Round 40 | | Barnsley | 1 | 49 Kamarà | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Ilderton 6 | | Attendance: | 23,149 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 8-16 | | MoM: | Jørgensen |
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| | (4-3-3): Ten Rouwelaar 6½, Gerrard 6½, José Enrique 7½, Kruijs 7½, Pavón 7½, Berson 6½, Fagan 7, Reyes 6½, Niyazi Serhat 7, González 6, Kamarà 6½ | | Hull City | 1 | 11 Jørgensen |
| | (4-3-3): Jääskeläinen 7, Shackell 5½, Sennikov 7 (72 Rullo 6), Doyle 6½, Edmílson 7½, Davis 6 (65 Summerfield 6½), Rosales 7, Jørgensen 8½, Beattie 7, Delgado 5½, Di Canio 6 | | Boston United | 2 | 46 Tóth, 86 Webò | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Stroud 5½ | | Attendance: | 6,628 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 17-11 | | MoM: | Jankovic |
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| | (4-3-3): Myhill 7½, Ebondo 7, McCartney 7½, Jankovic 8, Wood 6 (87 Everton 6), Schut 6½, Ifill 7, Dempsey 6½, Webò 6½, Tóth 7, Pandev 7 | | Rushden & Diamonds | 1 | 40 Maccarone | | 49 Diagne-Faye, 74 Samaras | | (4-3-3): Lobont 6½, Zvoko 6½, Armand 7½, Robinson 7, Diagne-Faye 7, Pogatetz 6, Stock 6, Hunt 7, Samaras 6, Hughes 6½ (67 Linwood 6), Maccarone 7 | | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 45+1 Robinho, 49 Robinho | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Woolmer 5½ | | Attendance: | 24,549 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 13-10 | | MoM: | Alex |
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| | (4-3-3): Itandje 6, Rusol 7½, Gilberto 7½, Bastürk 6 (50 Lamey 7½), Alex 8, Tomkins 6½, Sidwell 7, Robinho 7, Hulse 6, Giannakopoulos 6, Løvenkrands 6 | | QPR | 2 | 42 Zigic, 55 Asamoah | | 29 Zigic | | (4-3-3): Andersen 6½, Hogg 5½, Hammell 6½, Convey 7, Mokoena 7½, Colin 6½, Grella 6½, Alex 7, Zigic 7, Okkas 5, Asamoah 6½ | | Leyton Orient | 1 | 52 Wolf | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Lerch 8½ | | Attendance: | 13,807 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 13-12 | | MoM: | Demel |
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| | (4-3-3): Fielding 4, Demel 7½, Bedimo 6, Reid 7, Wolf 7, Arzo 6, Serkan 7, Karyaka 6, Chamakh 7, Jun 5½, Valdez 6 | | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 14 Santa Cruz, 47 Santa Cruz, 79 Dunne, 89 Santa Cruz | | 68 Cissé | | (4-3-3): Taylor 5, Miguel 7, Raúl Bravo 5½, Sergio 7½, Dunne 6½, Upson 6, Barnetta 7½, Kewell 7, Santa Cruz 7, Cissé 5½, Semak 7½ | | Luton Town | 3 | 5 Nani, 40 Raúl, 78 Toni | | Half-time: | 2-2 | | Referee: | Bates 5 | | Attendance: | 38,935 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 8-14 | | MoM: | Mancini |
| | 9 Toni, 42 Raúl, 86 Nani | | (4-3-3): Sippel 5½, Joaquín 6, Givet 7½, Stankovic 7 (70 Mancini 7½), Dawson 7, Cahais 7, Kuyt 5½ (70 Jorge Andrade 7), Nani 7, Toni 6, Rolfes 6½, Raúl 6½ | | Carlisle United | 3 | 7 Borgetti, 28 Bresciano, 70 Gasbarroni | | 1 Gardner | | (4-3-3): Musselwhite 6, Ooijer 6½, Robinson 7½, Henry 6½ (56 Gasbarroni 7½), Mensah 7, Taylor 6½, Rommedahl 7 (59 Fava Passaro 6½), Bresciano 7, Borgetti 7, Gardner 6½, Phillips 7 | | Middlesbrough | 3 | 5 Pizarro, 58 Aimar, 77 Fryatt | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Horwood 7½ | | Attendance: | 40,044 | | Possession: | 45%-55% | | Total shots: | 10-9 | | MoM: | Burdisso | | TV: | highlights |
| | 68 Rufete, 78 Pizarro | | (4-3-3): Isaksson 7, Finnan 6, Favalli 7½, Aimar 7½, Legrottaglie 7½, Hobbs 6½, Font 7½, Rufete 6, Pizarro 7½, Volpato 6, Fryatt 6½ | | Crystal Palace | 1 | 25 Park |
| | (4-3-3): Ramé 6½, Burdisso 8, Kovác 6½, Baraja 7, Kyrgiakos 7, Kromkamp 6, Davis 7½, Park 7, Inzaghi 6½ (58 Forrester 7), Øren 6, Di Vaio 7 (64 King 6) | | Millwall | 1 | 20 Ben Saada | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Miller 6½ | | Attendance: | 20,038 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 12-5 | | MoM: | Thatcher |
| | 14 Edman | | (4-3-3): Camp 6, Edman 5½, Silvestre 7, Cahill 7, Craddock 7, Beevers 5½, Meghni 7, Ben Saada 6½, Kitson 7½, Beckford 6½, Forssell 6½ | | Aston Villa | 2 | 48 Zurawski, 67 Fernandes | | 31 Bramble, 37 Davies | | (4-3-3): Jones 6, Degen 7½, Thatcher 7½, Fernandes 6½, Materazzi 7, Bramble 6, Beckham 7½, Hughes 5½, Charisteas 6½, Davies 6½, Zurawski 6 | | Peterborough United | 1 | 54 Verbír | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Drage 7½ | | Attendance: | 15,252 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 12-11 | | MoM: | Borrowdale |
| | 29 De Smet | | (4-3-3): Harper 6½, Cuéllar 6½, Cagara 7½, Huggel 7, Nelsen 6½, Karhan 5½, Verbír 7, Jarvis 7½, Hashemian 7, Nørregaard 7, De Smet 5½ | | West Ham United | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Kirkland 7½, Emerton 7½, Borrowdale 8, Gallardo 7½, El Karkouri 7, Carsley 6, Butcher 6, Míchel 6½, Corradi 6½, Henderson 5½, Diego Tristán 6 | | Port Vale | 2 | 4 Piquionne, 71 Babic | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Musselwhite 6½ | | Attendance: | 24,235 | | Possession: | 53%-47% | | Total shots: | 13-6 | | MoM: | Baseggio |
| | 29 Bozhinov, 33 Riggott, 76 Mirfin | | (4-3-3): Verbist 7, Volz 7, Van Damme 7, Baseggio 7½, Riggott 7, Mirfin 6½, Buffel 6½, Babic 6½, Piquionne 7½, Kanu 6½, Bozhinov 6½ | | Birmingham City | 1 | 22 Yakin | | 73 Lovré | | (4-3-3): Oakes 7, Melli 6½, Davis 7, Lovré 7, Gardner 7, Tonge 6½, Jimenez 7, Smart 5½, Sonck 7, Roberts 6, Yakin 6½ | | Reading | 3 | 2 Zamora, 24 Rothen, 36p Zamora | | Half-time: | 3-0 | | Referee: | Mellin 7 | | Attendance: | 34,070 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 18-4 | | MoM: | Vlaar |
| | 55 Zamora | | (4-3-3): Aranzubía 7½, Seitaridis 7, Bertrand 7, Loskov 7, Vlaar 7½, Diana 6, Potter 6½, Rothen 6½, Zamora 7½, Solari 6½, Voronin 6 | | Manchester City | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Abbondanzieri 7, Friedrich 6½, Mathijsen 6½, Marcos Senna 7, Perea 7½, Van Buyten 6½, Boulahrouz 5½, Cardozo 7, Morimoto 7½, Smith 6½, Júlio Baptista 5½ | | Scunthorpe United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Penn 5½ | | Attendance: | 15,159 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 8-14 | | MoM: | Steele |
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| | (4-3-3): Proto 7½, Antonsson 6, Järdler 8, Donadel 6½, Scharner 7½, Faty 6½, Osman 6½, George 7½, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 7½, Morison 5½, Bowyer 6 | | Bury | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Steele 8, Jérez 7, Dossena 7½, Pedretti 7, Johnson 7, Cranie 7, Stead 7, Kolkka 7½, Pogrebnyak 7½, Morrison 6½, Bruno Gama 6 | | Swansea City | 1 | 12 Vassell | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Hall 5½ | | Attendance: | 10,299 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 15-12 | | MoM: | Brown | | TV: | live |
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| | (4-3-3): Stekelenburg 7, Paulo Ferreira 7, Warnock 6½, Richardson 7, Cris 7½, Bassong 6½ (78 Metzelder 6), Brown 8, Riera 6½, Saha 7½, Pennant 5½, Vassell 5½ | | Ipswich Town | 0 |
| | 43 Duff, 86 Briand, 88 Briand | | (4-3-3): Green 7, Melchiot 5½, Bromby 6, Jadson 6½, Moisander 6, Mancienne 7, Gutiérrez 6, Duff 6, Carew 7, Delap 6, Briand 6½ | | Round 41 | | Aston Villa | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Graham 5½ | | Attendance: | 29,414 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 14-13 | | MoM: | Degen |
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| | (4-3-3): Jones 7, Degen 8, Thatcher 7½, Fernandes 7, Materazzi 7½, Bramble 6, Beckham 7, Hughes 6, Charisteas 7 (67 Cox 6½), Davies 6, Zurawski 6½ | | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 46 Vennegoor Of Hesselink |
| | (4-3-3): Proto 6½, Antonsson 6½, Järdler 7, Donadel 6½, Scharner 7½, Faty 6, Osman 7½, George 7, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 7½, Morison 6½ (79 Mitea 6), Bowyer 6 | | Birmingham City | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Kettle 6 | | Attendance: | 27,817 | | Possession: | 39%-61% | | Total shots: | 8-13 | | MoM: | Alex |
| | 11 Yakin, 51 Gardner | | (4-3-3): Oakes 6, Melli 6½, Davis 7 (55 Lauth 7½), Jimenez 6½, Gardner 6, Tonge 6, Lovré 7, Smart 6, Sonck 7, Roberts 6, Yakin 7 | | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 55 Sidwell, 84 Sidwell |
| | (4-3-3): Itandje 7, Rusol 8, Gilberto 7, Bastürk 7 (68 Naughton 6), Alex 8½, Oleguer 6½, Sidwell 7½, Robinho 7½, Hulse 6, Giannakopoulos 5½, Løvenkrands 6 | | Bury | 2 | 23 Pogrebnyak, 73p Pogrebnyak | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Deadman 7 | | Attendance: | 11,795 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 14-15 | | MoM: | Pogrebnyak |
| | 53 Kolkka | | (4-3-3): Steele 6, Jérez 7½, Dossena 6, Pedretti 6½, Johnson 6½, Edwards 6, Stead 7½, Kolkka 7, Pogrebnyak 8, Morrison 6 (61 Thornton 6½), Bruno Gama 7 | | Port Vale | 3 | 34p Piquionne, 71 Piquionne, 89 Piquionne |
| | (4-3-3): Verbist 6½, Volz 7, Van Damme 7½, Baseggio 7, Riggott 6½, Mirfin 6, Buffel 7, Babic 6½, Piquionne 7½, Kanu 6, Bozhinov 7½ | | Carlisle United | 5 | 3 Phillips, 24 Phillips, 31 Borgetti, 36og Serkan, 58 Gardner | | Half-time: | 4-1 | | Referee: | Booth 5½ | | Attendance: | 22,514 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 15-13 | | MoM: | Robinson |
| | 38 Bresciano, 45+1 Taylor, 76 Borgetti | | (4-3-3): Musselwhite 5½, Ooijer 6½, Robinson 7½, Henry 6½, Mensah 7, Taylor 6½, Rommedahl 7, Bresciano 7, Borgetti 6½, Gardner 6½, Phillips 7 | | Leyton Orient | 3 | 30 Chamakh, 59 Chamakh, 88 Valdez |
| | (4-3-3): Fielding 5, Demel 7, Bedimo 7½, Reid 7, Wolf 7, Arzo 6½, Serkan 7½, Karyaka 6, Chamakh 7½, Jun 5½, Valdez 5½ | | Crystal Palace | 2 | 1 Inzaghi, 45+1 Inzaghi | | Half-time: | 2-2 | | Referee: | Williamson 8 | | Attendance: | 26,360 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 15-11 | | MoM: | Baraja |
| | 20 Burdisso, 44 Kovác | | (4-3-3): Ramé 7, Burdisso 7½, Kovác 7, Baraja 8, Kyrgiakos 7½, Kromkamp 6½, Davis 7, Park 7, Inzaghi 6½, Øren 6, Di Vaio 7½ | | Barnsley | 2 | 6 José Enrique, 32 Reyes | | 13 Fagan | | (4-3-3): Ten Rouwelaar 7, Gerrard 7, José Enrique 8, Kruijs 7½, Pavón 6½, Berson 6, Fagan 6, Reyes 6½, Kamarà 6½, González 6, Diouf 6 | | Hull City | 1 | 11og Cahais | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Probert 7 | | Attendance: | 25,068 | | Possession: | 46%-54% | | Total shots: | 10-16 | | MoM: | Stankovic |
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| | (4-3-3): Jääskeläinen 7, Shackell 6½, Sennikov 6, Doyle 6½, Edmílson 6½, Davis 6½ (65 Summerfield 6), Rosales 7½, Jørgensen 7, Beattie 7, Delgado 5½, Di Canio 7 | | Luton Town | 2 | 25 Nani, 67 Nani |
| | (4-3-3): Sippel 6, Joaquín 6½ (67 Bueno 6½), Givet 6½, Stankovic 7½, Dawson 7, Cahais 6, Kuyt 7, Nani 7½, Toni 7, Rolfes 6½, Raúl 6 | | Ipswich Town | 2 | 14 Duff, 88 Carew | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Webster 6 | | Attendance: | 30,202 | | Possession: | 57%-43% | | Total shots: | 11-14 | | MoM: | Jadson |
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| | (4-3-3): Green 7½, Melchiot 7, Bromby 6½, Jadson 8, Moisander 7½, Mancienne 6½, Gutiérrez 7, Duff 7½, Carew 7½, Delap 7, Briand 6½ | | Reading | 0 |
| | 41 Diana | | (4-3-3): Aranzubía 7½, Seitaridis 6, Bertrand 7, Rothen 6½ (46 Purse 6½), Vlaar 6½, Diana 6½, Potter 5½, Giménez 7 (72 Ricardo Rocha 6½), Zamora 7½, Solari 5½, Voronin 7 | | Manchester City | 1 | 22 Cardozo | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Singh 6 | | Attendance: | 33,897 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 9-10 | | MoM: | Friedrich |
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| | (4-3-3): Abbondanzieri 6, Friedrich 8, Van Buyten 6½, Marcos Senna 7½, Perea 6½ (51 Omozusi 7), Mathijsen 6½, Smith 6½, Cardozo 6½, Morimoto 6½, Foti 5½, Júlio Baptista 6½ (69 Bolzoni 6½) | | Boston United | 2 | 2 Dempsey, 50 Dempsey |
| | (4-3-3): Myhill 6½, Ebondo 6, McCartney 6½, Jankovic 6½, Wood 7 (75 Everton 6), Schut 6½, Ifill 7, Dempsey 6½, Webò 6, Tóth 7½, Pandev 6½ | | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 1 Santa Cruz, 8p Santa Cruz, 31 Santa Cruz, 72 Raúl Bravo | | Half-time: | 3-0 | | Referee: | Miller 5½ | | Attendance: | 27,509 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 15-9 | | MoM: | Nelsen |
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| | (4-3-3): Taylor 7, Miguel 7, Raúl Bravo 6½, Sergio 7, Dunne 7½, Upson 6½, Barnetta 6½, Kewell 7, Santa Cruz 7, Cissé 6, Semak 6½ | | Peterborough United | 1 | 84 Verbír | | 26 Nørregaard, 62 Karhan | | (4-3-3): Harper 7, Cuéllar 6, Cagara 7, Huggel 7, Nelsen 8, Karhan 5½, Verbír 7½, Jarvis 7, Hashemian 6½, Nørregaard 6½, De Smet 5½ | | QPR | 1 | 85 Alex | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Boyeson 7 | | Attendance: | 19,024 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 13-15 | | MoM: | Paulo Ferreira |
| | 24 Alex, 70 Okkas | | (4-3-3): Andersen 6, Hogg 7, Hammell 6, Convey 7, Mokoena 7½, Colin 6, Grella 7½, Alex 7½, Zigic 7½, Okkas 6, Asamoah 6½ | | Swansea City | 2 | 51 Saha, 73 Vassell |
| | (4-3-3): Stekelenburg 7, Paulo Ferreira 8, Warnock 7, Richardson 7, Cris 7, Bassong 6½ (78 Metzelder 6), Brown 7½, Riera 6½, Saha 7, Pennant 6, Vassell 6 | | Rushden & Diamonds | 1 | 4 Armand | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Vurens 6 | | Attendance: | 6,439 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 11-7 | | MoM: | Robinson |
| | 50 Robinson, 57 Maccarone, 65 Hunt | | (4-3-3): Lobont 6½, Zvoko 6½, Armand 8, Robinson 8½, Diagne-Faye 7½, Pogatetz 7, Stock 5½, Hunt 7½, Samaras 7½, Hughes 6½ (67 Linwood 5½), Maccarone 5½ | | Middlesbrough | 1 | 28 Grønkjær |
| | (4-3-3): Isaksson 7½, Finnan 7, Favalli 7, Aimar 7, Legrottaglie 6½, Hobbs 6, Font 6, Grønkjær 7, Pizarro 7, Rufete 6, Fryatt 6½ | | West Ham United | 3 | 7 Corradi, 60 Míchel, 69 Míchel | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Salisbury 6 | | Attendance: | 22,713 | | Possession: | 40%-60% | | Total shots: | 11-15 | | MoM: | Cahill |
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| | (4-3-3): Kirkland 7, Emerton 7, Borrowdale 7½, Gallardo 7, El Karkouri 6, Carsley 6½, Butcher 5½, Míchel 7, Corradi 6½, Henderson 5½, Diego Tristán 6 | | Millwall | 1 | 25 Kranjcar | | 1 Cahill, 77 Meghni | | (4-3-3): Camp 6½, Edman 7, Silvestre 8, Cahill 8, Craddock 7½, Beevers 6½, Ben Saada 6½, Kranjcar 7½, Forssell 7, Meghni 7, Kitson 7 |
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