Matches Playing 4th March 2009

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• Should Aston Villa win this match, it will be their eight successive Premier League away win.
• Manchester City have won just once in their last four meetings with Martin O'Neill's side.
• City have only failed to score in one of their last 12 Premier League matches against Aston Villa.
• Aston Villa have lost five of their last six Premier League visits to Manchester City.
• Manchester City have won four successive home matches in the Premier League, conceding just two goals in the process.
• Villa have conceded just one goal in their last five away games in the league.
• 41% of goals that Villa have conceded this season have been in the final 15 minutes of matches - a league-high.
• Aston Villa have only tasted defeat in one of their last 15 league matches.
• City have used a league-high 32 players this season, whereas Villa have used the fewest (19).
• 16 different players have scored in the Premier League for the Citizens this season - a league-high.
• Villa's collapse against Stoke on Sunday was the first time they had let points slip in a game they were leading all season.

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• Newcastle are without a win against Manchester United in the Premier League since
• September 2001 - a run of 14 matches.
• The Magpies have only been able to pick up three points from a possible 42 in this period.
• Manchester United have kept a clean sheet in four of their last seven league games against Newcastle.
• United have scored 20 goals in their last six league visits to St James Park.
• If Manchester United manage to win this match, they will equal their record of 11 successive victories set in 1999/00. They will need to reach 13 games to equal the Premier League record set by Arsenal in 2001/02.
• Edwin van der Sar has gone 20 hours and 12 minutes without conceding in the Premier League.
• Newcastle have only been able to win once in their last nine Premier League outings.
• Wayne Rooney has scored in his last four Premier League appearances. Never before has the England international scored in five consecutive league matches.
• The Magpies have gone 229 minutes without a Premier League goal.
• Manchester United have never won the league in the same year they've won the League Cup.

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• Bolton are unbeaten in their last five league matches against Stoke.
• Stoke City have scored exactly one goal in their last four competitive meetings with Bolton.
• The Potters have been able to win just once in their last ten games against Gary Megson's side.
• Bolton are without a win in their last five Premier League matches away from home, losing four of these games.
• Stoke City have only lost once in their last ten Premier League matches at home.
• 80% of Stoke's goals in the Premier League this season have come in the second half - a league-high.
• Stoke have only been able to win once in their last 13 league games.
• Bolton have won their last two Premier League matches - the Trotters have never managed to win three in a row under Gary Megson.
• Megson's side have scored eight goals in the opening 15 minutes of matches this season - a league-high.
• Stoke have scored a league-low 12 goals from open play in the top-flight this term.

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• Wigan have only scored three goals in their last four Premier League matches with West Ham.
• West Ham have lost two of their three Premier League games at the JJB Stadium, but won on their last visit there in February 2008.
• Only two of their last 11 meetings between these sides have seen the home side manage a win.
• Wigan are unbeaten in eight successive Premier League games at home and have won five of their last seven there.
• Wigan have only conceded three goals in their last eight home league games.
• West Ham have only lost once in their last eight away games in the Premier League.
• The Hammers have only been able to score two goals in their last four league games.
• Wigan are without a win in seven league outings and have scored only two goals during this period.
• The Latics have been unable to score in the first half of their last eight consecutive Premier League games.
• Wigan's last three league goals have come in the closing 10 minutes of games.

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• Everton have only lost one of their last seven league meetings with Blackburn.
• Blackburn have failed to score in five of their last nine matches against Everton in the Premier League.
• Everton have conceded just once in their last four league matches against Rovers at Ewood Park.
• Blackburn have only been able to win one of their last six league matches at home against the Toffees.
• There have only been seven goals scored in the last seven Premier League matches that
• Everton have played away from home.
• Blackburn have only suffered two Premier League defeats in nine matches under Sam Allardyce. Before the former Bolton manager came to the club, Rovers had lost six in a row.
• Everton have tasted defeat just once in their last 11 league games.
• The Toffees have scored a league-high 13 headed goals in the top-flight this season.
• Tim Cahill has managed to find the net in three of Everton's last five league games.
• Cahill's last three Premier League goals have been headed and 17 of his 36 overall in the top-flight have been via his head.

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• Hull City have only managed to win once in their last 18 visits to Fulham in all competitions.
• Fulham have kept a clean sheet in two of their last three league meetings with Hull.
• Six of the last ten meetings between the two clubs have been a draw.
• Fulham are unbeaten in their last nine league matches at Craven Cottage, winning six of these games.
• Hull are without a win in eight Premier League away matches, accruing four points from a possible 24.
• The Tigers have scored nine goals following corners this season - a league-high.
• Fulham have kept a clean sheet in three of their last four matches in the Premier League.
• Hull have only picked up two points from their last ten league matches - no team in any of the top five leagues in Europe (inc. France, Germany, Italy and Spain) have picked up as few.
• Phil Brown's side have been able to score just five goals in their last eight league matches.
• Fulham have only been able to score in two of their last six league matches.

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• Tottenham have not been able to win against Middlesbrough in their last three Premier League meetings.
• Spurs have scored exactly one goal in their last three league matches against 'Boro.
• Middlesbrough have picked up just two points in their last five Premier League matches against Spurs at White Hart Lane.
• Harry Redknapp's side have conceded just two goals in their last five home league meetings with the Teesside club.
• Spurs have lost just once in their last five Premier League matches.
• Middlesbrough have lost six successive league games away from home and are without a win in their last seven away from the Riverside.
• Gareth Southgate's side have not managed a goal in 461 minutes away from home in the Premier League.
• Middlesbrough have only conceded one goal in their last four Premier League matches.
• Despite his recent scoring run in the FA Cup, Stewart Downing has attempted the most shots in the league without a goal (43).
• Boro have conceded the highest proportion of goals in the second half of matches this season in the Premier League (78%).