Matches Playing 4th April 2009

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• Blackburn have managed just one win in their last nine games hosting opposition from London in the Premier League.
• Spurs are unbeaten in their last six Premier League matches.
• Tottenham have only won one and lost six of eight Premier League away games against teams in the bottom half of the table.
• Blackburn have only lost one of their six home games against teams in the bottom half of the Premier League.
• There have been five red cards in the last seven league meetings between Spurs and Rovers.
• Robbie Keane has scored four goals in his last six Premier League starts against Blackburn.
• Rovers have conceded eight goals in the opening 15 minutes of matches this season - more than any other team.
• 21% of the goals Rovers have scored have been netted by their defenders - the highest proportion in the Premier League.
• 21% of the goals Tottenham have conceded have been scored by defenders - the highest proportion in the top flight.
• Rovers have picked up the most cards in the league this season - 63 yellow and three red.

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• City have never won away at Arsenal in the Premier League, losing nine and drawing two of their 11 visits.
• The Citizens last victory (in all competitions) away at Arsenal came back in October 1975, when they won an old First Division game 3-2.
• The Gunners are on a 16-game unbeaten streak in the league.
• City have gone 13 games since winning away from home in the league.
• Mark Hughes' side have won just one away game in the Premier League this season.
• If the league was only based on away games, then City would be fourth from bottom.
• Robinho has yet to score a Premier League goal in 2009.
• Arsenal have only won three of their seven home games against teams in the top 10 this season.
• City have alternated between scoring and not scoring in their last 10 games - having scored last time out, they will be looking to break that sequence.
• Cesc Fabregas has scored in both of his league games against Man City at the Emirates stadium.

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• Middlesbrough have yet to beat Bolton away in the Premier League (in eight visits).
• Boro have managed only three goals in total in those eight visits.
• Three of the last four league meetings between the two sides at the Reebok have ended in goalless draws.
• The Trotters have kept just one clean sheet in their last 18 league fixtures.
• Gareth Southgate's charges have found the back of the net in just three of their last 13 league encounters.
• Boro have won only one of their last 18 Premier League games.
• Gareth Southgate's side have failed to score in 10 of their last 13 Premier League matches.
• Boro have lost their last eight Premier League away matches in a row.
• It is 10 hours and 41 minutes since Boro last scored an away goal in the Premier League - against Hull back at the start of December.
• Kevin Davies and Matt Taylor have been responsible for eight of Bolton's ten goals in the Premier League since Christmas.

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• Hull have failed to win in any of the last six meetings with Portsmouth (in all competitions), with their last win coming in September 1988 at Fratton Park in the old Second Division.
• The Tigers have won just one of their last 14 league fixtures.
• Hull are without a win in their last seven home league encounters.
• If only home games were included, then Hull would be bottom of the league table, with just 13 points from 15 games.
• Pompey have lost just one of their last five league games.
• The south coast side have now gone eight away league games without a win.
• Hull have only won one of their seven home matches against teams in the bottom half of the Premier League.
• Pompey have only won one, but only lost one, of their five trips to play teams in the current bottom half.
• 37% of the goals Pompey have conceded have been netted in the final 15 minutes - the highest proportion in the top flight.
• Only 34% of Hull's goals have been netted by strikers - the lowest proportion in the top flight.

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• There have been 14 penalties in games involving Newcastle this season, five won and nine conceded.
• The Magpies have only failed to score in one of their 15 Premier League matches on home soil this season.
• Newcastle have only won one of their last 12 Premier League outings.
• Chelsea have only lost once to a team outside the top five in the division this season.
• Newcastle have failed to score in four of their last five league games against Chelsea.
• The Blues have only won one of their last six Premier League trips to St James Park
• Newcastle have won the fewest corners this season - just 126.
• Chelsea have fired in the most shots on target in the Premier League - 192.
• There have only been seven goals scored in Chelsea's last six Premier League matches.
• Chelsea have picked up 32 points on the road this season - more than any other side.

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• Ryan Shawcross has scored three goals in his last four Premier League games.
• Stoke have only taken one point from seven games away from home against teams in the bottom half of the table this season.
• West Brom have conceded the most headed goals in the top flight -15.
• Only Everton (13) have scored more headed goals than Stoke (12) this season - the only goal of the reverse fixture was a header from Mamady Sidibe.
• 79% of the goals Stoke have scored have been put away in the second half - the highest proportion in the top flight.
• 45% of the goals West Brom have conceded have been netted in the second half - the lowest proportion the top division.
• Referee Martin Atkinson has sent off five players in his last five matches after dismissing none in his first 15 games this season.
• Stoke have scored nine goals from throw-in set pieces - 36% of the total goals scored via this route in the top flight this season.
• Stoke have scored 55% of all their goals from set plays - the highest proportion in the top flight.
• Stoke have been caught offside fewer times than any other team - 50.

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• Gianfranco Zola's side have only scored four goals in their last seven Premier League matches.
• Sunderland have won none of their nine matches away in the league against teams in the top half of the table this season.
• The Hammers have won six and lost just one of their last eight games against Sunderland in the top flight.
• Sunderland have taken just two points form their last five games.
• The Black cats have scored just two goals and taken three points from their last six matches away from home.
• There have been just eight goals scored in the last seven league games involving West Ham.
• The Hammers have blocked more shots (161) than any other side in the top flight.
• Sunderland have only scored more than once in a game in one of their last 12 Premier League games.
• Kenwyne Jones has scored in two of his three Premier League appearances against West Ham.
• 50% of Sunderland's shots have been from outside the box - the highest proportion of any team in the division.

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• Fulham have failed to score in their last three league clashes with Liverpool.
• The Cottagers have won two of their last three league meetings with the Reds at Craven Cottage, although they did lose the last of those games 2-0 in April last year.
• Fulham have lost just two of their last 12 league games at Craven Cottage.
• Liverpool have lost just one of their last 19 Premier League fixtures.
• The Reds have bagged a total of 11 goals in their last three league games.
• Fulham have lost just one of their six league meetings with the traditional "Big Four" sides this season, with that defeat coming at Old Trafford (3-0 in February).
• Roy Hodgson's men have taken seven points from their three home games against the "Big Four" this campaign.
• Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard have started only 10 Premier League games together this season, winning seven and losing none and scoring 14 goals between them when they have.
• Gerrard has scored six goals in his last three appearances (all comps).
• The Reds have kept just one clean sheet in their last eight league games on the road.