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Matches Playing 21st March 2009
Portsmouth v Everton
Blackburn Rovers v West HamBR>
Fulham v Manchester UnitedBR>
Stoke City v MiddlesbroughBR>
Tottenham Hotspur v ChelseaBR>
West Bromwich Albion v Bolton WanderersBR>
Newcastle United v Arsenal
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Betting Odds | Recent Form & Head to Heads | Team Statistics - Everton have only scored four goals in their last eight Premier League away games (three by Tim Cahill and one own goal) and have not found the net in the last three.
- There have been just seven goals scored in the Toffees' last eight Premier League away games.
- Pompey have lost five and won just one of their last six Premier League games at Fratton Park.
- Pompey's only victory against a team in the top six this season was a 3-0 win over Everton.
- Everton have lost just one of their last 13 Premier League matches.
- Pompey have conceded 17 goals in the closing 15 minutes of matches - more than any other team.
- Everton have scored 13 headed goals - more than any other team in the league this season.
- Pompey have won only one and lost three of their five home games against the Toffees in the Premier League.
- There have only been seven goals scored in the five Premier League meetings on the south coast and last season's match finished 0-0
- 21 of Everton's goals have come from crosses - more than any other team in the league.
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Blackburn Rovers v West Ham |
Betting Odds | Recent Form & Head to Heads | Team Statistics - West Ham have won the last five league meetings in a row with Blackburn.
- The Hammers' record defeat in the Premier League (1-7) came at Ewood Park in October 2001.
- Rovers have only lost three of 12 league games since Sam Allardyce took charge.
- Blackburn have managed just one win in eight hosting opposition from London in the Premier League.
- Since Sam Allardyce's arrival, visitors to Ewood Park in the league have either scored twice or failed to find the net.
- West Ham have only lost one of their last nine Premier League away matches.
- Rovers have picked up the most cards this season - 61 yellows and three reds.
- The Hammers have kept five clean sheets in their last seven league games and in the last three games in a row.
- Gianfranco Zola's side have only scored three goals in their last six Premier League matches.
- Rovers have had two penalties saved this season - more than any other team - including one in the reverse fixture when Robert Green saved from Jason Roberts.
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Fulham v Manchester United |
Betting Odds | Recent Form & Head to Heads | Team Statistics - Fulham have lost the last four meetings with United in all competitions without scoring, conceding an average of three per game.
- The Red Devils have won the last nine games in a row against Fulham in all competitions.
- United have won only two of their last 10 Premier League away games in London, but one of those was a visit to Craven Cottage.
- The last time United failed to score in a league game was away in London at Tottenham.
- United have won the last five away games in the Premier League and the last time they dropped points was in a 0-0 draw in London at Spurs.
- The last time United lost away in the Premier League was in London - at Arsenal.
- Cristiano Ronaldo has scored seven goals in his last six Premier League starts against Fulham.
- Ji Sung Park has scored in his last two visits to Craven Cottage - one in the FA Cup this season.
- After keeping 14 clean sheets in a row, United have failed to shut out the opposition in each of their last three league games.
- Only four teams (the top four) have earned more points on home soil than the 27 garnered by Fulham this season.
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Stoke City v Middlesbrough |
Betting Odds | Recent Form & Head to Heads | Team Statistics - Stoke have won just one game out of six against teams in the current bottom six this season.
- Middlesbrough have won just one out of eight games against teams currently in the bottom six of the table - that was against Stoke City.
- 43% of the goals Boro have scored have come in the final 15 minutes - a league high proportionally.
- No team has been on the wrong end of more goals from James Beattie than Boro (7) in the Premier League.
- James Beattie has scored five goals in his last seven Premier League outings.
- Stoke have lost only one of their last 11 league games at the Britannia stadium and that was to Man Utd
- Boro have won only one of their last 17 Premier League games.
- Gareth Southgate's side have failed to score in nine of their last 12 Premier League matches.
- Boro have lost their last seven Premier League away matches in a row.
- It is nine hours and 11 minutes since Boro last scored an away goal in the Premier League - against Hull back at the start of December.
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Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea |
Betting Odds | Recent Form & Head to Heads | Team Statistics - Spurs have only lost one of their seven games against the top five teams in the Premier League this season.
- Chelsea are the only London side not to have managed a win in a Premier League London derby this season.
- Spurs have won just one of their 33 Premier League meetings with Chelsea.
- Chelsea have four wins out of four in the Premier League under Guus Hiddink and all of them by a one-goal margin.
- The Blues have conceded just one goal in their last five league matches.
- This fixture ended 4-4 at White Hart Lane last season.
- Spurs are unbeaten in their last five Premier League matches.
- Tottenham have only conceded four goals in 10 Premier League games at White Hart Lane since Harry Redknapp's arrival.
- Only Chelsea and Liverpool (eight each) have conceded fewer goals than Spurs in home games in the Premier League (nine).
- Only two players have set up more goals than Robbie Keane (seven) this season - both are former Spurs players - Dimitar Berbatov and Steed Malbranque.
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West Bromwich Albion v Bolton Wanderers |
Betting Odds | Recent Form & Head to Heads | Team Statistics - Five of the seven Premier League meetings between Bolton and West Brom have ended as draws.
- The Hawthorns has seen eight goals scored in the opening 15 minutes of matches - more than any other stadium - half for the Baggies and half for their opponents.
- Bolton have picked up just one point from the last 18 available away from home.
- West Brom have not scored in their last three Premier League meetings with Bolton.
- Tony Mowbray's men have lost the last three matches in a row at the Hawthorns, conceding at least three in each match.
- The Trotters have failed to score in four of their last five away matches.
- The Baggies have only scored one goal in their last four Premier League matches.
- Kevin Davies has scored five goals in his last seven Premier League matches.
- This is Davies' 12th Premier League season and the first where he has reached double figures for goals.
- Bolton have only drawn three league games this season - fewer than any other team.
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Newcastle United v Arsenal |
Betting Odds | Recent Form & Head to Heads | Team Statistics - Arsenal have won only one and lost only one of the last seven visits to St James Park in all competitions.
- They have also only won one of their last seven trips to the north east in the Premier League including draws at Sunderland and Middlesbrough already this season.
- Newcastle have failed to score against Arsenal in five of their last six meetings with the Gunners in all competitions.
- Michael Owen has scored six goals in nine league appearances at St James Park this season.
- The Gunners are unbeaten in their last 15 Premier League matches.
- Newcastle have only won one of their last 11 Premier League outings.
- The Magpies have only failed to score in one of their 14 Premier League matches on home soil this season.
- Newcastle have won just one out of 15 games against opposition currently in the top half of the table.
- Andrey Arshavin became the 20th different Arsenal player to score for the club in all competitions this season - a club record.
- If Arsenal score it will be their 100th goal in Premier League history in the month of March.
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