Premier League Week 14 Wrapup

One can easily say its the boring weekend English Premier League as what i saw. So called The Big 4 Chelsea, Liverpool, Man Utd and Arsenal all are failed to score the goal and Arsenal is the only team to loose the game and conceded three goals. Only 14 goals were scored in the 10 matches played in this weekend. Chelsea, Liverpool and Man Utd all failed to take advantage on each others draw to change the course of the table but it remained intact as Arsenal dropped out of the top 4 and Aston Villa back into the top 4.

0-0 CHELSEA FC v NEWCASTLE UNITED (Stamford Bridge)

Chelsea missed the clear opportunity to seprate from Liverpool in the Premier League table. At Stamford Bridge Newcastle succeeded to upheld Chelsea in front of 41660 crowds. Chelsea failed to break the Newcastle deadlock despite of the complete dominance of the game. This is Chelsea two successive home game draw, despite of this Blues remains top of the table on goal difference. In the 54th minute Chelsea had a goal which is ruled out for offside. A Lampard free-kick was then held by Given on the line with the crowd claiming it was a goal.

0-0 LIVERPOOL FC v FULHAM FC (Anfield)

Here Liverpool couldnt capitalise when Chelsea held for a draw and a Arsenal heavy defeat as this game ends in a goalless draw at Anfield. Liverpool failed to beat Fulham without their evergreen hero Steven Gerrard. But Fulham's dogged performance claimed only their second away point of the season and also secured their third goalless draw in eight visits to Anfield. Liverpool were lacked out with ideas and inspiration and Fulham worked hard to contain Liverpool. Defenders Aaron Hughes and Brede Hangeland had a firm grip on Robbie Keane and Torres for most of the game, and Liverpool could not find a way through. Liverpool Boss Benitez rested Xabi Alonso on the bench and brought in Alvaro Arbeloa, Lucas and Torres from the side that started the win at Bolton last weekend.

3-0 MANCHESTER CITY v ARSENAL FC (City of Manchester Stadium)

Arsenal were without Gallas and went Goalless after he was stripped down from the captaincy and dropped from the squad after he commented badly on his team. Ireland, Robinho and penalty from Sturridge gave Man City a well deserved victory with well balanced display. Now Arsenal tasted their fifth defeat in this Premier League season and their title hopes will fade out quickly. Arsenal were without the likes of Gallas, Toure, Walcott, Fabregas, Sagna and Adebayor.

1-3 MIDDLESBROUGH FC v BOLTON WANDERERS (Riverside)

From the first minute M'brough never deserved a thing from this game as they started the game appallingly and lost the game by 3-1. In the first ten minutes M'brough lost the game when Kevin Davies and Matthew Taylor striked for Bolton. 13 minutes from time Elmander scored the stunner for Bolton to seal the win. Finalyy Elmander showed a reason why he was signed for £10million when he stuck the stunning goal who chested down Samuel's pass and crashed in a left-foot drive of his own to effectively.

2-2 PORTSMOUTH FC v HULL CITY (Fratton Park)

Hull came back twice to draw 2-2 against Portsmouth at Fratton Park. Now Portsmouth have just one win in six games under Tony Adams. Hull City are without win in their last five games. Portsmouth reeling under frustration when their chances went begging to pack-out Hull. Portsmouth had flying start to the game and they got rewarded in the 28th minute when Peter Crouch headed home. Nine minute after re-start Michael Turner equalised for hosts and in the 63rd minute Pompey right back Glen Johnson restored the lead for home-side. But Noe Pamarot - under pressure from 39-year-old Dean Windass - headed an 89th minute own goal to earn Hull a point.

1-0 STOKE CITY v WEST BROMWICH ALBION (Britannia Stadium)

Till 84th minute the game at Britannia Stadium headed towards goalless draw, but Stoke's Mamady Sidibe had other ideas and his only goal for hosts separated both the teams when WBA lost by 1-0. West Bromwich left without win in their last seven games and they lost couple of time thrice games in a row. In the absence of suspended top-scorer Ricardo Fuller, Sidibe showed early signs of giving the away defence a stern aerial test. Stoke striker Dave Kitson who just lasted only ten minutes and he was carried out on the stretcher. In the final minuteds of the game both sides struggled to maintain the discipline of game and when Ryan Shawcross injured the games stopped for longer time.

0-0 ASTON VILLA v MANCHESTER UNITED (Villa Park)

Manchester United ruined the chance to close-up the game on Premier League leaders Chelsea and Liverpool. As it was Wayne Rooney who is the guilty to ruin the chances. Other-side Villa ended their 14 games losing sequence against Man Utd when they draw the game goalless at Villa Park. Villa shared the spoils for the whole 90 minutes to disappoint 42585 crowds when they have the massive confidence after beating Arsenal. In the first half it was Man Utd who missed the premium chances. In the second half domination for home side as they kept Man Utd out of the game mainly James Milner.

1-0 TOTTENHAM HOTSPURS v BLACKBURN ROVERS (White Hart Lane)

Russian Roman Pavlyuchenko took just nine minutes to give much needed three points and lifted Spurs out of the relegation zone as they beat Blackburn by 1-0 at White Hart Lane. Blackburn plunged into deep trouble when Lennon who set up Pavlyuchenko's strike and he was showing the sort of form that took him to the World Cup for England in 2006. Adding to the worst when Martin Olsson had sent off after receiving two yellow cards in 12 minutes. With this defeat Blackburn left them without win in their last 8 games and into relegation zone.

0-1 SUNDERLAND FC v WEST HAM UNITED (Stadium of Light)

In the 20th minute a goal from Valon Behrami for West Ham gave first victory in their last 8 games and second away win of the season when they beat Sunderland by 1-0 at Stadium of Light. West Ham had dominated the game for longer periods as they failed to capitalise the chances they had created.

1-0 WIGAN ATHLETIC v EVERTON FC (JJB Stadium)

Substitute Henri Camara scored the only goal of the match in the 51st minute to beat Everton and a reason to cheer as this is his firstPremier League goal. At the interval time Henri Camara, a Senegal striker replaced dull looking Oliver Kapo where he rifle home a clinical low shot from skillfull setup from Antonio Valencia. This is Wigans only second home win of this season. The nomadic forward, 31, spent last season on loan at West Ham but failed to score a single goal in a nightmare campaign. Camara returned to the JJB Stadium in the summer and, having scored three times in the Carling Cup earlier this season.