Aston Villa 1-3 Portsmouth: Villa get off to a bad start when Craig Gardner's own goal puts Pompey ahead on 10 minutes
Martin Laursen has two good chances to level for the hosts but fails to trouble David James in the Pompey goal
Sulley Muntari then makes Villa pay for their wasted chances when his blazing shot makes it 2-0 at the break
Pompey make it 3-0 when Muntari robs Nigel Reo-Coker and finds the net with another dazzling long-range finish
Manager Martin O'Neill rings the changes but a penalty from Gareth Barry isn't enough to haul Villa into the match
Everton 3-0 Fulham: Tim Cahill heads just wide of Antti Niemi's goal but the score remains 0-0 at the break at Goodison Park
Everton come alive in the second half and a hat-trick from Ayegbeni Yakubu leaves the score at 3-0
Chelsea 2-0 Sunderland: Andriy Shevchenko heads home Salomon Kalou's cross to put Chelsea ahead on 23 minutes
Frank Lampard seals the win in the second half, netting from the spot after a pull on Alex's shirt by Danny Higginbotham
Man Utd 4-1 Derby: Ryan Giggs breaks down Derby's defence in the 40th minute and nets his 100th league goal
And goals either side of half-time from Carlos Tevez conspire to make it a tough afternoon for Derby boss Paul Jewell
Steve Howard scrapes a goal back at a soggy Old Trafford but Cristiano Ronaldo adds a fourth to seal it for the hosts
Newcastle 2-1 Birmingham: Cameron Jerome scores inside 10 minutes to keep the heat on Magpies boss Sam Allardyce
Obafemi Martins puts Newcastle back on terms from the penalty spot after he is fouled by Mathew Sadler
And the relief is obvious on the home bench after Habib Beye heads home Emre's corner for a stoppage-time winner
Reading 3-1 Liverpool: Reading lead after Jamie Carragher fells Brynjar Gunnarsson and Stephen Hunt nets the penalty
But Steven Gerrard finds the perfect response and neatly controls a Fernando Torres cross to level before the break
Kevin Doyle heads Reading back in front and James Harper wraps up Liverpool's first league defeat of the season
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