Blackburn 3-2 Burnley: Owen Coyle checks his watch as he awaits the start of the derby as his Burnley side travel to their fierce rivals still looking for their first points on the road
Robbie Blake stuns Ewood Park after thumping a stunning 25-yard shot past Paul Robinson to give Burnley their first goal away from home in just the fifth minute
Blackburn respond to the Burnley strike and are level within four minutes as David Dunn drives the ball into the Burnley net after being set up by Franco Di Santo's touch
The hosts take the lead as Burnley keeper Brian Jensen stumbles before Graham Alexander weakly heads the ball into the path of Di Santo who nods into the empty net midway through the half
Rovers extend their lead as Pascal Chimbonda keeps his cool in the area before calmly slotting the ball past Jensen just before half-time
Chris Eagles sets up a nervous finale for Blackburn, slotting home Stephen Jordan's pass for Burnley's second in time added on, but Rovers secure the three points and local bragging rights
Wigan 1-1 Man City: Mohamed Diame tussles for possession against City's Emmanuel Adebayor as the Latics start brightly against Mark Hughes's men
City's Shaun Wright-Phillips threads the ball through the Wigan defence as the visitors start to threaten after a poor start to the encounter
Wigan break the deadlock on the stroke of half-time as Charles N'Zogbia slots home from close range after Shay Given can only parry Hugo Rodallega's powerful cross
The second half is only 63 seconds old when Manchester City equalise as Martin Petrov fires Carlos Tevez's cross into the bottom corner of the Wigan net
Wigan's Paul Scharner feels the full force of Nigel de Jong's challenge as both sides search for the lead in the bruising Premier League encounter
City are reduced to ten men as Pablo Zabaleta receives his second yellow card of the match in the 65th minute after catching Jason Scotland with a late challenge
Tevez runs himself ragged for City and almost connects with the ball after hurling himself at Chris Kirkland's clearance with 15 minutes remaining of the entertaining match
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