Man City 3-0 Arsenal: The hosts score the opener when Stephen Ireland beats new Arsenal captain Manuel Almunia with a neat finish

Mark Hughes' side double their lead in the 56th minute when Robinho lifts the ball over the goalkeeper from close range

Deep into injury time, substitute Daniel Sturridge wins and then converts a penalty to seal the three points for City

Aston Villa 0-0 Man Utd: Cristiano Ronaldo sends a free-kick just wide for the visitors as the sides draw a blank in the opening 45 minutes

Wayne Rooney also misses the target for Man Utd as Villa hold on to claim the point they need to displace Arsenal from the top four

Chelsea 0-0 Newcastle: Florent Malouda attempts to fashion a chance for the Blues as they enjoy much the better of the first half

The league leaders register 14 shots on target but fail to beat Shay Given as the Newcastle custodian pulls off some fine saves

Liverpool 0-0 Fulham: Fernando Torres looks to sprint clear of former Reds player Danny Murphy during a goalless first half

The Cottagers continue to frustrate Liverpool after the break and collect a point as the hosts miss out on going clear at the top

Portsmouth 2-2 Hull: Pompey dominate possession and take the lead when Peter Crouch heads home from Younes Kaboul's cross

Hull level soon after the interval when a Michael Turner header from Dean Marney's corner finds the net

A stunning strike from Glen Johnson soon after, however, restores Portsmouth's lead

The Tigers pick up another point on their travels when veteran striker Dean Windass pressures Noe Pamarot into scoring a late own goal

Middlesbrough 1-3 Bolton: Wanderers go 2-0 up after only 10 minutes thanks to goals from Gretar Steinsson and Matt Taylor (pictured)

Emanuel Pogatetz pulls one back for Boro only to see Johan Elmander score a third to wrap-up the victory moments later

Stoke 1-0 West Brom: Potters striker Dave Kitson's disappointing start to the season continues when an early injury forces him off

Only six minutes remain when Mamady Sidibe's well-guided header finds the corner of Scott Carson's goal to earn Stoke a valuable win