| Round 7 | | Birmingham City | 2 | 32 Jimenez, 45+1 Sonck | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Pike 6½ | | Attendance: | 29,994 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 11-11 | | MoM: | Dunne |
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| | (4-3-3): Oakes 6, Melli 7, Davis 6½, Tonge 7½, Cláudio Caçapa 6½, Wichniarek 6, Jimenez 7½, Malbranque 6½, Sonck 6½, Lauth 6, Roberts 6 | | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 49 Santa Cruz | | 36 Semak, 39 Kewell | | (4-3-3): Dudek 7, Miguel 7, Raúl Bravo 7, Sergio 7½, Dunne 8, Upson 6½, Barnetta 6½, Kewell 7, Santa Cruz 7, Cissé 6, Semak 6½ | | Bury | 1 | 9 Recife | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Ilderton 7½ | | Attendance: | 11,742 | | Possession: | 39%-61% | | Total shots: | 8-10 | | MoM: | Van Buyten |
| | 14 Cousin | | (4-3-3): Steele 6½, Kaboul 6½, Distin 7½, Pedretti 8, Edwards 7, João Pereira 5½, Jerez 7½, Kolkka 7, Cousin 6½, Recife 6½, Bruno Gama 6½ | | Manchester City | 2 | 34 Morimoto, 52 Smith |
| | (4-3-3): Abbondanzieri 6½, Friedrich 7, Van Buyten 8, Denílson 7½, Perea 7½, Mathijsen 7, Doni 7, Smith 6½, Morimoto 7½, Makaay 5½, Júlio Baptista 6½ | | Carlisle United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Mathieson 7½ | | Attendance: | 22,641 | | Possession: | 44%-56% | | Total shots: | 15-9 | | MoM: | Gardner |
| | 70 Ooijer | | (4-3-3): Pelizzoli 6½, Ooijer 7, Gardner 8½, Gasbarroni 8, Mensah 7, Taylor 6½, Rommedahl 6½, Bresciano 7½, Fletcher 5½, Gemiti 5½, Phillips 6½ | | Peterborough United | 1 | 11 Van Der Heyden | | 40 Traoré | | (4-3-3): Harper 6½, Cuéllar 7½, Van Der Heyden 6½, Huggel 8, Nelsen 7, Traoré 6, Verbír 6½ (55 Watson 8), Jarvis 7, Hashemian 7, Nørregaard 6½, De Smet 5½ | | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 3 Løvenkrands, 22 Robinho | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Novotný 8 | | Attendance: | 36,887 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 8-8 | | MoM: | Fernandes |
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| | (4-3-3): Itandje 6½, Rusol 6½, Gilberto 7, Bastürk 7, Alex 6 (66 Moutaouakil 7), Oleguer 6½, Sidwell 7, Robinho 7, Hulse 6½, Giannakopoulos 6, Løvenkrands 6 | | Aston Villa | 1 | 58 Fernandes | | 29 Zurawski, 46 Davies, 55 Beckham | | (4-3-3): César 7, Ricksen 7½, Thatcher 6½, Fernandes 8, Materazzi 7½, Bramble 6, Beckham 6½, Hughes 6, Charisteas 7, Davies 6, Zurawski 6 | | Ipswich Town | 1 | 32 Delap | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Booth 8 | | Attendance: | 30,153 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 23-12 | | MoM: | Gutiérrez |
| | 42 Green | | (4-3-3): Green 7, Melchiot 7½, Bromby 7½, Jadson 7, Eduardo 7, Moisander 7, Gutiérrez 8, Duff 6½, Carew 6½ (56 Rodriguez 8), Delap 7½, Absalonsen 6½ | | West Ham United | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Kirkland 7, Emerton 6½, Borrowdale 6½, Gallardo 6½, Butcher 6, Carsley 6, Di Piedi 6, Ashton 5½, Corradi 6½, Diego Tristán 6, Henderson 6½ | | Leyton Orient | 2 | 19 Demel, 87 Reid | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Rui Carlos 6½ | | Attendance: | 13,800 | | Possession: | 55%-45% | | Total shots: | 12-11 | | MoM: | Demel |
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| | (4-3-3): Zuberbühler 7½, Demel 9, Taiwo 7, Gentner 7, Zuiverloon 7½, Paauwe 6½, Croft 7, Reid 7½, Gigliotti 7, Karyaka 6, Jun 6 | | Barnsley | 0 |
| | 8 Kruijs | | (4-3-3): Ten Rouwelaar 7, Simpson 7, José Enrique 7, Kruijs 6½, Hughes 7½, Pavón 6½, Fagan 6½, Reyes 7½, Ormerod 6½, González 6, Kamarà 6½ (82 Clist 6) | | Luton Town | 1 | 54 Mancini | | Half-time: | 0-2 | | Referee: | Troupkos 7 | | Attendance: | 35,321 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 14-7 | | MoM: | Westermann |
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| | (4-3-3): Sippel 6½, Westermann 7½, Cahais 6, Stankovic 7½, Dawson 7½, Jorge Andrade 6, Kuyt 6½, Mancini 7, Toni 7, Javi Martínez 7, Vidangossy 7 | | Crystal Palace | 2 | 12 Inzaghi, 39 Melaschenko | | 47 Aliadière, 74 Øren | | (4-3-3): Rüstü 6½, Burdisso 7½, Ball 7, Baraja 7 (56 Featherstone 7½), Kyrgiakos 7½, Davis 6, Melaschenko 6½, Aliadière 5½, Inzaghi 7, Øren 6½, Di Vaio 7 | | Port Vale | 2 | 72 Bozhinov, 86 Babic | | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Boyeson 6 | | Attendance: | 24,256 | | Possession: | 40%-60% | | Total shots: | 12-12 | | MoM: | Ifill | | TV: | highlights |
| | 16 Riggott, 32 Piquionne | | (4-3-3): Verbist 5½, Volz 7, Van Damme 7½, Baseggio 6 (64 Bent 7½), Wendel 6½, Riggott 6, Butterfield 6, Babic 6½, Piquionne 6, Kanu 6, Bozhinov 7 | | Boston United | 3 | 22 Jankovic, 84 Webò, 89p Webò |
| | (4-3-3): Lastùvka 6, Ebondo 7 (65 Rodic 8), Markov 6½, Tóth 6½ (50 Everton 7), Leigertwood 7, Schut 6½, Ifill 8, Jankovic 7½, Webò 7½, Montillo 7, Pandev 6½ | | QPR | 1 | 54 Okkas | | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Foster 7½ | | Attendance: | 18,969 | | Possession: | 42%-58% | | Total shots: | 8-11 | | MoM: | De Sanctis |
| | 15 Hogg, 47 Kerr, 53 Bodipo | | (4-3-3): Andersen 7½, Colin 6½, Vignal 6½ (80 Hammell 6), Grella 7½, Mokoena 6½, Hogg 6, Asamoah 6, Alex 7½, Okkas 6½, Kerr 6, Bodipo 6 | | Middlesbrough | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): De Sanctis 7½, Zaccardo 7½, Favalli 7 (67 Finnan 6), Aimar 7½, Legrottaglie 7, Bouma 7, Font 7 (54 Rufete 7), Grønkjær 7, Pizarro 6½, Tymoschuk 6½, Saviola 5½ | | Reading | 2 | 33 Potter, 49 Solari | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Whitestone 6 | | Attendance: | 34,175 | | Possession: | 45%-55% | | Total shots: | 12-13 | | MoM: | Solari |
| | 46 Giménez | | (4-3-3): Aranzubía 7, Seitaridis 6½, Golbourne 6½, Rothen 7, Vlaar 7, Ricardo Rocha 6½, Potter 6, Solari 7½, Zamora 7, Giménez 6, Voronin 7 | | Hull City | 1 | 5 Sennikov |
| | (4-3-3): Niemi 6½, Rullo 7, Sennikov 6½, Valerón 7½, Edmílson 7, Shackell 6, Rosales 6½, Jørgensen 7, Beattie 6, Eagles 6, Di Canio 7 | | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 38 Vennegoor Of Hesselink | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Salisbury 6½ | | Attendance: | 15,153 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 13-11 | | MoM: | Antonsson |
| | 14 Faty, 27 Reid | | (4-3-3): Proto 6½, Antonsson 8, Faty 6½, Osman 7, Scharner 6½, Muri 6, Bowyer 7, George 6½, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 7, Mitea 6, Reid 6 | | Millwall | 1 | 32 Arbeloa |
| | (4-3-3): Butina 7½, Arbeloa 7½, Barron 6, Cahill 7½, Craddock 7½, Simic 6½, Lurling 7, Kranjcar 7, Forssell 7, Ben Saada 6, Tuncay 6 | | Swansea City | 3 | 4 Saha, 39 Saha, 72og Stock | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Vurens 7 | | Attendance: | 10,323 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 13-11 | | MoM: | Armand | | TV: | live |
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| | (4-3-3): Stekelenburg 7½, Paulo Ferreira 7, Warnock 7, Pratley 7, Cris 7, Bassong 6½, Brown 5½ (75 Metzelder 7), Riera 6½, Saha 7½, Pennant 6½, Vassell 6½ | | Rushden & Diamonds | 1 | 79 Tikhonov | | 46 Diagne-Faye, 88 Sharp | | (4-3-3): Lobont 7, Zvoko 7, Armand 7½, Hughes 6, Diagne-Faye 7, Pogatetz 6½, Stock 6, Tikhonov 6½, Samaras 7, Sharp 5½, Maccarone 7 | | Round 8 | | Aston Villa | 3 | 10 Davies, 29 Davies, 64 Charisteas | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Oliver 5 | | Attendance: | 40,490 | | Possession: | 49%-51% | | Total shots: | 9-12 | | MoM: | Ricksen |
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| | (4-3-3): César 6½, Ricksen 7½, Thatcher 5½ (70 Knight 7), Fernandes 7½, Materazzi 7½, Bramble 6, Beckham 7, Hughes 6, Charisteas 7, Davies 7, Zurawski 6½ | | Reading | 1 | 56 Zamora |
| | (4-3-3): Aranzubía 7, Seitaridis 7, Golbourne 7, Rothen 6½, Vlaar 7, Ricardo Rocha 6, Potter 7½, Solari 6½, Zamora 7, Giménez 7 (52 Walton 5½), Voronin 6½ | | Barnsley | 3 | 4 Kamarà, 6 Fagan, 52 Reyes | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Wright 6 | | Attendance: | 23,116 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 11-12 | | MoM: | Fagan |
| | 63 Kruijs, 87 González | | (4-3-3): Ten Rouwelaar 6½, Simpson 8, José Enrique 6½, Kruijs 5½ (72 Berson 6), Hughes 7½, Pavón 6½, Fagan 8, Reyes 7, Ormerod 6½, González 6, Kamarà 6½ | | Birmingham City | 3 | 73 Sonck, 74 Wichniarek, 83 Sonck |
| | (4-3-3): Oakes 5½, Melli 7½, Davis 6½, Wichniarek 7, Cláudio Caçapa 6½, Tonge 6, Jimenez 6½, Malbranque 6½ (49 Smart 7), Sonck 7, Lauth 6, Roberts 7 | | Boston United | 1 | 6p Webò | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Shoebridge 6 | | Attendance: | 6,641 | | Possession: | 48%-52% | | Total shots: | 5-11 | | MoM: | Gentner |
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| | (4-3-3): Lastùvka 7, Ebondo 7, Schut 5½, Montillo 7, Leigertwood 6, Markov 6, Ifill 7, Jankovic 6½, Webò 7, Tóth 6, Pandev 7½ | | Leyton Orient | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Zuberbühler 6½, Demel 8, Taiwo 8, Gentner 8, Zuiverloon 6½, Paauwe 6½, Croft 7½, Reid 7, Gigliotti 7, Karyaka 8, Jun 6 | | Crystal Palace | 1 | 16 Inzaghi | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Deadman 8 | | Attendance: | 25,189 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 12-15 | | MoM: | Ball |
| | 38 Øren, 68 Di Vaio, 80 Rüstü | | (4-3-3): Rüstü 7, Burdisso 7½, Ball 8, Baraja 7½, Kyrgiakos 6½ (49 King 7½), Kromkamp 6, Melaschenko 7, Davis 6½, Inzaghi 7, Øren 6, Di Vaio 7 | | Carlisle United | 0 |
| | 86 Mensah, 88 Rommedahl | | (4-3-3): Pelizzoli 7, Ooijer 7, Gardner 7, Gasbarroni 7½, Mensah 6, Taylor 6, Rommedahl 6½, Bresciano 7, Fletcher 6½, Gemiti 5½, Phillips 6 | | Hull City | 1 | 8 Jørgensen | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Laws 6½ | | Attendance: | 24,971 | | Possession: | 50%-50% | | Total shots: | 15-13 | | MoM: | Edmílson |
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| | (4-3-3): Niemi 6, Rullo 6, Sennikov 7, Valerón 7, Edmílson 7½, Shackell 7, Rosales 6½, Jørgensen 7, Beattie 7, Eagles 7, Di Canio 6 | | Port Vale | 1 | 90p Piquionne | | 31 Riggott | | (4-3-3): Verbist 6½, Volz 7, Van Damme 6, Baseggio 7, Wendel 7, Riggott 6½ (90+1 Bent 6), Buffel 6, Babic 6½, Piquionne 7, Kanu 5½, Bozhinov 6½ | | Manchester City | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-1 | | Referee: | Markov 6 | | Attendance: | 34,000 | | Possession: | 54%-46% | | Total shots: | 4-12 | | MoM: | Abbondanzieri |
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| | (4-3-3): Abbondanzieri 8, Friedrich 7½, Van Buyten 6½, Denílson 7½, Perea 7 (57 Boulahrouz 7), Mathijsen 7, Doni 6½, Smith 6, Morimoto 7, Makaay 7, Júlio Baptista 6 | | Luton Town | 1 | 13 Mancini |
| | (4-3-3): Sippel 6½, Westermann 7½, Cahais 7, Stankovic 7½, Dawson 6, Jorge Andrade 6, Kuyt 8, Mancini 6½, Toni 6½, Javi Martínez 6, Vidangossy 6 | | Middlesbrough | 2 | 39 Bouma, 64 Pizarro | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Scott 7 | | Attendance: | 39,949 | | Possession: | 51%-49% | | Total shots: | 5-3 | | MoM: | Grønkjær |
| | 16 Font | | (4-3-3): De Sanctis 7½, Zaccardo 6 (48 Finnan 7), Favalli 8, Aimar 7½, Legrottaglie 8, Bouma 8, Font 7, Grønkjær 8½, Pizarro 7½, Tymoschuk 7, Saviola 5½ | | Charlton Athletic | 0 |
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| | (4-3-3): Itandje 7½, Rusol 7½, Gilberto 7, Bastürk 6½, Alex 7, Oleguer 7½, Sidwell 6, Robinho 7½, Hulse 6½, Giannakopoulos 5½, Løvenkrands 7 (48 Moutaouakil 5½) | | Millwall | 3 | 7 Kranjcar, 41 Forssell, 54 Forssell | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Swarbrick 7 | | Attendance: | 19,961 | | Possession: | 47%-53% | | Total shots: | 14-16 | | MoM: | Cahill |
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| | (4-3-3): Butina 7, Arbeloa 7, Barron 6, Cahill 8, Craddock 7, Simic 6½, Lurling 7, Kranjcar 7, Forssell 6, Kitson 6½, Tuncay 5½ | | Bury | 1 | 79 Recife | | 68 Kolkka | | (4-3-3): Steele 7, Kaboul 7, Distin 7½, Pedretti 8, Edwards 7, João Pereira 6½, Jerez 7½, Kolkka 7, Cousin 7, Recife 6½, Bruno Gama 6 | | Peterborough United | 2 | 29 Cuéllar, 35og Muri | | Half-time: | 2-0 | | Referee: | Probert 5 | | Attendance: | 15,183 | | Possession: | 60%-40% | | Total shots: | 19-4 | | MoM: | Huggel |
| | 3 De Smet, 62 Brown | | (4-3-3): Harper 7, Cuéllar 7, Van Der Heyden 6 (50 Brown 7½), Huggel 8, Nelsen 7½, Karhan 7½, Verbír 7, Jarvis 8, Hashemian 7, Nørregaard 6½ (83 Bergvold 6), De Smet 6½ | | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 75 Vennegoor Of Hesselink | | 44 Antonsson | | (4-3-3): Proto 6½, Antonsson 6½, Faty 7½, Osman 7, Scharner 6½, Muri 5½, Bowyer 6, George 6½, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 6½, Mitea 6, Reid 5½ | | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 36 Kewell, 53 Kewell | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Miller 6½ | | Attendance: | 27,530 | | Possession: | 56%-44% | | Total shots: | 18-6 | | MoM: | Raúl Bravo |
| | 2 Sergio, 26 Semak, 27 Kewell, 37 Barnetta | | (4-3-3): Dudek 6½, Miguel 6, Raúl Bravo 7½, Sergio 7½, Upson 6½, Dunne 7, Barnetta 7½, Kewell 7½, Santa Cruz 7½, Cissé 6, Semak 6½ | | Swansea City | 1 | 47 Vassell |
| | (4-3-3): Stekelenburg 6½, Paulo Ferreira 6½, Warnock 6½, Pratley 6½, Cris 6½, Bassong 6½, Brown 6½, Riera 6½, Saha 7, Pennant 5½, Vassell 6 | | Rushden & Diamonds | 1 | 28 Maccarone | | Half-time: | 1-1 | | Referee: | Horwood 6½ | | Attendance: | 6,499 | | Possession: | 53%-47% | | Total shots: | 20-11 | | MoM: | Jadson |
| | 14 Tikhonov, 72 Hughes | | (4-3-3): Lobont 7, Zvoko 6, Armand 7½, Hughes 7, Diagne-Faye 6½ (78 Taylor 6), Pogatetz 6½, Stock 6½, Tikhonov 6, Samaras 7, Sharp 5½, Maccarone 7½ | | Ipswich Town | 1 | 42 Carew | | 27 Bromby | | (4-3-3): Green 7, Melchiot 7, Bromby 6, Jadson 8, Eduardo 7, Moisander 6, Gutiérrez 7 (83 Etherington 6), Duff 7½, Carew 7½, Delap 6, Absalonsen 6 | | West Ham United | 0 |
| | Half-time: | 0-0 | | Referee: | Penn 6½ | | Attendance: | 27,990 | | Possession: | 35%-65% | | Total shots: | 3-16 | | MoM: | Asamoah |
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| | (4-3-3): Kirkland 7, Emerton 8, Borrowdale 6, Gallardo 7, Butcher 6, Carsley 6, Di Piedi 6½, Ashton 5½, Corradi 6½, Diego Tristán 5½, Henderson 6 | | QPR | 1 | 69 Bodipo |
| | (4-3-3): Andersen 7½, Colin 7, Vignal 6 (80 Hammell 6), Grella 7, Mokoena 7, Hogg 6, Asamoah 8½, Alex 8, Okkas 7½, Kerr 7½, Bodipo 8 | | Round 2 | | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 2 Løvenkrands, 56 Robinho, 62 Hulse | | Half-time: | 1-0 | | Referee: | Graham 6½ | | Attendance: | 36,890 | | Possession: | 52%-48% | | Total shots: | 16-13 | | MoM: | Gilberto |
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| | (4-3-3): Itandje 8, Rusol 7, Gilberto 8½, Bastürk 6½, Alex 7, Oleguer 7, Sidwell 6½, Robinho 7, Hulse 6½, Giannakopoulos 6, Løvenkrands 6½ | | Scunthorpe United | 0 |
| | 54 Antonsson | | (4-3-3): Proto 7½, Antonsson 7, Faty 7, Osman 7½, Scharner 7, Muri 6½, Bowyer 6½, George 6½, Vennegoor Of Hesselink 7, Reid 7, Mitea 5½ |
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