Everton 1-1 Middlesbrough: The recent form of David Moyes' men has seen them rise from the relegation zone to European contenders

But the Toffees are stunned as a Middlesbrough breakaway finds Gary O'Neil in enough space to pick his spot in Tim Howard's net

Everton defenders Joleon Lescott and Joseph Yobo are caught out of position several times early on but offer good attacking options

Yakubu gets Everton's first good chance but his shot can not beat Ross Turnbull, the in-form Middlesbrough goalkeeper

Tunrbull is beaten but Lescott's effort hits the post and Tim Cahill miscues a trademark near-post header just before the break

Everton get their goal in the second half as Yakubu's improvises with his shoulder to turn in Mikel Arteta's corner

Hull City 2-2 Man City: Mark Hughes has the confidence of his board but knows the pressure is on after three straight league defeats

But Hughes' men hit self-destruct as Tal Ben Haim's underhit backpass plays in Daniel Cousin who tucks the ball away

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart, called up for England this week, also damages his ankle conceding the goal and is taken off

Kamil Zayatte then does as badly as Ben Haim, the Hull defender's poor touch setting up Stephen Ireland in front of an open net

The visitors take the lead with the first goal of true quality, Ireland bending a right foot shot past Boaz Myhill from 20 yards out

Geovanni pulls the hosts level against his old club with a free-kick on 67 minutes, courtesy of a Vinvent Kompany deflection