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Liverpool 2-1 Everton: Steven Gerrard puts Liverpool ahead in the vital Merseyside derby - Luis Garcia then makes it 2-0

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Fernando Morientes limps off injured and is soon followed by team-mates Dietmar Hamann and Stephen Warnock

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Liverpool suffer another setback when Milan Baros is sent off and when Tim Cahill (r) pulls a goal back for Everton late on

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But Liverpool hang on and their jubilant players and fans celebrate a potentially vital win in the race for fourth place

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Middlesbrough 1-3 Southampton: Andreas Jakobsson puts Southampton in front at the Riverside Stadium

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Boro striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink equalises with a simple tap-in four minutes before the interval

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But Peter Crouch scores twice to seal Southampton's first away win of the season and lift them out of the bottom three

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Birmingham 2-0 Aston Villa: Keeper Thomas Sorensen is shunted to the ground by Birmingham's Damien Johnson

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Emile Heskey breaks the deadlock in the 52nd minute with a shot that sneaks under Sorensen and into the net

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And Julian Gray bursts past the Villa defence and fires home Birmingham's second goal to seal victory for the home side