Tottenham Hotspur 9-1 Wigan Athletic: Spurs get off to a literally flying start when Peter Crouch throws himself at Aaron Lennon's cross to open the scoring in the ninth minute
Captain Mario Melchiot attempts to bring the ball forward for the Latics but Niko Kranjcar intervenes to halt his progress at White Hart Lane
With Wigan showing signs of getting an equaliser, Harry Redknapp's side grab a second soon after the interval when Jermain Defoe gets on the end of another Lennon cross
The 51st-minute goal causes the floodgates to open and seven minutes later the score is 4-1 with Defoe having completed a hat-trick while Paul Scharner grabs what appears to be only a consolation effort for Wigan
Crouch holds off a couple of defenders before playing in Lennon who gets a goal of his own in the 64th minute as the Latics show no sign of coming back
Defoe takes his personal tally to five to make it 7-1 before substitute David Bentley sees his free-kick hit the post and go in off luckless goalkeeper Chris Kirkland to make it 8-1
There is still time for Kranjcar to add a ninth at the death as Roberto Martinez's side have a day to forget while Tottenham sail into the top four
Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Blackburn Rovers: The hosts's Ricardo Gardner (right) holds off Brett Emerton during on opening period of few chances at the Reebok Stadium
Wanderers look like taking the lead shortly after the half hour when they hit the bar but instead they see Rovers break and score when Jason Roberts tees up David Dunn
After making over 100 appearances for Bolton, El-Hadji Diouf returns to one of his former clubs looking to cause a few problems for the defence and sees a shot cleared off the line early in the second half
Blackburn push for a second and get it in the 73rd minute when a long ball from Emerton is headed into his own net by Sam Ricketts after a miscommunication with goalkeeper Jussi Jaaskelainen
Bolton boss Gary Megson sees substitute Ivan Klasnic have a late shot cleared off the line as his side suffer their seventh defeat of the campaign to stay in the bottom three
Stoke City 1-0 Portsmouth: Bottom club Pompey travel to the Britannia Stadium and have a superb chance to take the lead but Kevin-Prince Boateng sees his weak penalty saved by Thomas Sorensen
Paul Hart's side create further chances but are made to pay for their profligacy by Ricardo Fuller who nets a 74th-minute winner to hoist the Potters to ninth
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