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Mind the gap

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  • Walk in the Park

    Wigan were looking for their first ever win against Man Utd, but the Red Devils took an eighth minute lead through Park Ji-Sung.

    Turning the tide

    Connor Sammon was sent off for an arm on Michael Carrick to turn the game in United's favour.

    Berba brilliance

    Dimitar Berbatov made the most of being back in United's starting line-up, scoring a hat-trick as the Latics were thrashed 5-0.

    Mind the gap

    Berbatov's treble helped United move level on points with Man City and also closed up the goal difference discrepancy to five.

  • City slippers

    Manchester City slipped up at West Brom, the Baggies understandably delighted after holding the league leaders to a 0-0 draw.

    What's the Mata?

    Chelsea took the lead in the West London derby against Fulham thanks to Juan Mata's opener.

    American Dream

    Chelsea's lead lasted just nine minutes, though, as USA star Clint Dempsey grabbed an equaliser for Fulham.

    Derby delight

    Clint Dempsey celebrates after helping the Cottagers bounce back from their rout by Man Utd with a 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge.

  • Adam anguish

    Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam diverted the ball into his own goal to give Blackburn Rovers a surprise lead at Anfield.

    Max relief

    Maxi Rodriguez levelled for Liverpool, but the Reds weren't able to push on and find a winner.

    Gee-up

    Even a sub appearance by Steven Gerrard could not inspire Liverpool

    He just needs Arfa chance

    Bolton were put to the sword by Newcastle, French playmaker Hatem Ben Arfa setting the Magpies on their way with a well-taken volley.

  • Ba banker

    Demba Ba was on the scoresheet yet again - his 14th goal in his past 13 games - as Newcastle won 2-0 at the Reebok Stadium.

    Colback of the net

    Jack Colback celebrates opening the scoring for Sunderland against Everton.

    Sunderland's spot of bother

    The Wearsiders were held to a 1-1 draw, though after Everton were given a very soft penalty. Leon Osman tumbled and Leighton Baines slotted home the equaliser.

    Gift of the Gab

    Gabby Agbonlahor tries to get away for Villa, but could not break through in a 0-0 draw with Stoke.

  • Ivory Tower

    Gervinho of Arsenal celebrates after scoring the opener against Wolves.

    Fast Fletch

    Steven Fletcher scored the equaliser to level the scores at 1-1.

    No no Nenad

    Nenad Milijas was given his marching orders, but Wolves hung on for the draw.

    Danny Boy

    Danny Graham slots the first goal home for Swansea against QPR.

  • Mac daddy

    Jamie Mackie celebrates his equaliser as Rangers snatched a point.

    Emman-oel.

    Emmanuel Adebayor rues a missed chance against Norwich.

    Bale makes hay

    Gareth Bale stabs home his first against Norwich after good work from Emmanuel Adebayor.

    Go go Gareth

    And he netted a second soon after to kill off the game and cement third place.