Newcastle 1-1 Middlesbrough: Joey Barton is restored to the starting line-up by Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan
Keegan sees his team make a bright start, but at half-time they still await their first goal since his return to the club
Michael Owen does hit the Boro net but his goal is disallowed because he is adjudged to have fouled keeper Mark Schwarzer
Lee Cattermole is typically combative in midfield for the visitors as they stand firm under pressure
But Newcastle's long wait for a goal finally ends when Owen heads home Emre's 60th-minute free-kick
The goal is Owen's first in 10 Premier League games and looks like securing Keegan's first win since taking over
But defender Robert Huth heads in an equaliser four minutes from time to rescue a point for Boro
Fulham 2-1 Aston Villa: Wilfred Bouma holds off Fulham's Clint Dempsey during a goalless first half at Craven Cottage
Villa's Gabriel Agbonlahor has to come off injured at the break and could now miss England's game against Switzerland
Referee Chris Foy is not amused when the Fulham mascot's break-dance routine briefly delays the start of the second half
The visitors go ahead when Fulham defender Aaron Hughes slices the ball into his own net
But Simon Davies equalises before fit-again midfielder Jimmy Bullard wins the game for Fulham with a stunning free-kick
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