Tottenham 1-0 Blackburn: Having joined Spurs from Rovers for �15m in the summer, David Bentley looks to impress against his former club
Struggling goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes fumbles a corner to almost gift the visitors the lead but Vedran Corluka is on hand to clear
An error by Blackburn's Martin Olsson allows Aaron Lennon to burst forward and pick out Roman Pavlyuchenko who scores the opener
Jonathan Woodgate prevents a swift equaliser from Benni McCarthy as Brett Emerton's dangerous chip over Gomes heads his way
Lennon continues to cause problems for Olsson who earns a yellow card for a poor tackle on the winger shortly before the half hour
The Swedish defender's game ends in the 39th minute when another foul on Lennon sees him sent from the field by referee Howard Webb
Fraizer Campbell replaces Pavlyuchenko midway through the second half and tangles with Ryan Nelsen as the hosts look for a second
Webb breaks up a late scuffle, following Keith Andrews's tackle on Jermaine Jenas, but it fails to distract Spurs who complete the win
Sunderland 0-1 West Ham: Visiting manager Gianfranco Zola greets rival boss Roy Keane prior to kick-off at the Stadium of Light
Mackems striker Djibril Cisse makes a bright start and is denied a goal when Rob Green punches the ball to safety from Andy Reid's free-kick
It is the Hammers, however, who break the deadlock on 20 minutes when Valon Behrami's deflected shot gives Marton Fulop little chance
Having caused the deflection, forward Kenwyne Jones puts pressure on James Collins in his efforts to make amends
The defender survives a strong penalty appeal before seeing Craig Bellamy set up Behrami again but he hits the bar from close range
Keane makes a number of changes in the second half but Sunderland make little headway as West Ham end their long run without a win
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