Bolton 1-3 Reading: The hosts take the lead when Nicolas Anelka's shot is helped into his own net by Nicky Shorey Three goals in the last six minutes from Kevin Doyle (two) and Stephen Hunt earn Reading a valuable win at the Reebok Charlton 1-1 Sheff Utd: Talal El Karkouri's deflected 59th-minute shot puts the Addicks ahead at the Valley The Blades earn a precious point when Jonathan Stead's angled drive finds the far corner with 20 minutes to go Fulham 1-1 Blackburn: The Cottagers' fight against relegation receives a boost when Vincenzo Montella claims an early goal The lead lasts until the 61st-minute when Benni McCarthy hooks home Stephen Warnock's cross to earn Rovers a point Liverpool 2-0 Wigan: Dirk Kuyt's headed first-half goal for the Reds worsens Paul Jewell's relegation worries The Dutchman scores a second to seal the win for Liverpool and leave Wigan just two points above the drop zone Man Utd 1-1 Middlesbrough: The hosts take the lead when Kieran Richardson scores after good work by Wayne Rooney Man Utd's title hopes take a dent when Mark Viduka's 45th-minute header stuns the crowd and earns Boro a point Tottenham 2-2 Arsenal: With plenty still to play for, the tension is evident on both teams' benches at White Hart Lane Arsenal's Emmanuel Adebayor has a goal ruled out before Robbie Keane heads the hosts in front in the 30th minute Having already hit the woodwork, Kolo Toure equalises when he meets Cesc Fabregas' free-kick shortly after the hour With the visitors seemingly in total control, they take the lead when Adebayor connects with another Fabregas set piece Tottenham appear to be heading for defeat until a long-range effort from Jermaine Jenas in injury time secures a draw Watford 1-1 Man City: The Hornets' relegation looks certain when a bad error by Ben Foster allows Darius Vassell to score Tamas Priskin equalises but it is not enough as the draw sees Watford go back to the Championship after only one season West Ham 1-0 Everton: Bobby Zamora's fine early goal is enough to see the struggling Hammers take all three points
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