Manchester City je sa 3-1 na svom terenu svladao Middlesbrough, dok ej Portsmouth sa 2-0 slavio na gostovanju kod Fulhama.
Eduardo zbog ozljede nije sudjelovao u 3-2 pobjedi Arsenala protiv Sunderlanda kojom su se "topnici" vratili na prvo mjesto na ljestvici.
REZULTATI NEDJELJNIH UTAKMICA 9. KOLA:
Arsenal - Sunderland 3-2 (Van Persie 7, 80, Senderos 14 / Wallace 25, K. Scott Jones 48)
Reading - Derby County 1-0 (K. Doyle 63)
Bolton Wanerers - Chelsea 0-1 (Kalou 41)
Blackburn Rovers - Birmingham City 2-1 (Bentley 15, McCarthy 56-11m / Jerome 68)
Manchester City - Middlesbrough 3-1 (Riggott 10-ag, Elano 33, 63 / Hutchinson 89)
Newcastle United - Everton 3-2 (Butt 42, Emre 86, Owen 90 / An.
Johnson 53, Given 90+3-ag)
Liverpool - Tottenham Hotspur 2-2 (Voronin 12, Fernando Torres 90+2 / Keane 45, 47)
Fulham - Portsmouth 0-2 (Mwaruwari 50, Hreidarsson 52)
TABLICA:
1 Arsenal 8 7 1 0 19 6 22
2 Manchester United 9 6 2 1 11 2 20
3 Manchester City 9 6 1 2 14 7 19
4 Liverpool 8 4 4 0 14 4 16
5 Portsmouth 9 4 3 2 17 12 15
6 Blackburn Rovers 8 4 3 1 9 6 15
7 Chelsea 9 4 3 2 8 8 15
8 Aston Villa 8 4 2 2 12 8 14
9 Newcastle United 8 4 2 2 13 10 14
10 Everton 9 4 1 4 12 11 13
11 West Ham United 8 3 1 4 9 8 10
12 Reading 9 3 1 5 10 18 10
13 Birmingham City 9 2 2 5 8 12 8
14 Wigan Athletic 9 2 2 5 8 12 8
15 Sunderland 9 2 2 5 10 16 8
16 Middlesbrough 9 2 2 5 10 16 8
17 Tottenham Hotspur 9 1 4 4 16 18 7
18 Fulham 9 1 4 4 12 16 7
19 Bolton Wanderers 9 1 2 6 9 14 5
20 Derby County 9 1 2 6 5 22 5