PREMIER LEAGUE LIVE: Follow the action from Bolton, Hull, West Ham and Wolves

24 April 2010 17:01
SCORESBolton 2-2 Portsmouth FT[LNB]Hull 0-1 Sunderland FT[LNB]Man Utd 3-1 Tottenham FT[LNB]West Ham 3-2 Wigan FT[LNB]Wolverhampton 1-1 Blackburn[LNB][LNB][LNB]FL1  Oldham 2  Southend  2 Southend are relegated[LNB]FL2  Burton Albion 0  Bournemouth  2 Bournemouth are promoted[LNB]FT  Norwich 2  Gillingham  0 Norwich are champions[LNB]16.48 Bruce off[LNB]Sunderland boss Steve Bruce has been sent to the stands for his constant complaining at the officials.[LNB]GOAL! West Ham 3 (Scott Parker 77) Wigan  2[LNB]Probably their best player this season has probably got the goal to keep West Ham in the Premier League. And what a goal. Parker's curling 25-yard drive was unstoppable.[LNB]GOAL! Wolverhampton 1 (Sylvan Ebanks-Blake 81) Blackburn  1[LNB]What a substitution. Ebanks-Blake had only been on a few seconds and Rovers failed to pick him up at a corner and the striker took his chance to head home.[LNB]GOAL! Bolton  2  Portsmouth  2 (Aruna Dindane 68)[LNB]Fair play to Pompey, their players refuse to give up. Utaka got to the byeline and pulled it back for Dindane to smash in his second.[LNB]16.27 West Ham hit the woodwork[LNB]Kovac's looping header cannoned off the top of the bar and went over. [LNB]GOAL! Bolton 2  Portsmouth  1 (Aruna Dindane 54)[LNB]Pompey back in it with a quick counter attack.[LNB]GOAL! West Ham 2  Wigan  2 (Hugo Rodallega 52)[LNB]Another twist in the relegation tale. Another Watson corner was flicked on and Rodallega bundled the ball home from close-range.[LNB]16.09 Last gamble by Dowie[LNB]Bullard taken off after being targeted by the Hull boo boys and replaced by Cairney,  the fans' favourite who sparked protests when he taken off against Villa.[LNB] Head case: Hull City's Jozy Altidore (left) clashes with Sunderland's Alan Hutton (right). Both players were sent off[LNB]HT: West Ham 2 Wigan 1[LNB]West Ham came from a goal down to keep their Barclays Premier Leaguesurvival mission on track with strikes from Ilan and Radoslav Kovac.[LNB]Wigan had taken a fourth-minute lead when Jonathan Spector turned Ben Watson's corner into his own net.[LNB] Robert Green then kept West Ham in the game with a brilliant diving save, totip James McCarthy's powerful shot onto the bar.[LNB]Brazilian striker Ilan scored his third goal in four games to draw West Hamlevel before Kovac put them ahead at the interval with a close-range header.[LNB]HT: Hull 0 Sunderland 1[LNB]Hull's hopes of avoiding relegation from the Barclays Premier Leaguelooked bleak at half-time in their must-win clash against Sunderland as DarrenBent's goal separated the sides.[LNB]As they had against Aston Villa on Wednesday, the hosts started the game veryslowly and Sunderland could have been ahead before Bent tapped in Kenwyne Jones' header after seven minutes.[LNB]Hull improved markedly but missed a golden chance to level when Jimmy Bullardhit a post from the penalty spot in the 41st minute after Geovanni had beenfouled by Tigers old boy Michael Turner.[LNB]Both sides were then reduced to 10 men in injury time following a spat betweenJozy Altidore and Alan Hutton. The Sunderland defender threw the ball at hisopponent, who responded with a headbutt.[LNB]HT Bolton 2 Portsmouth 0[LNB]Goals from Ivan Klasnic and Kevin Davies put Bolton in the driving seatagainst Portsmouth at the Reebok Stadium.[LNB]Klasnic made the breakthrough in the 26th minute when he flicked a headerbeyond David James following a cross from Jack Wilshere.[LNB]Two minutes later Davies added a second after a surging run and perfect crossfrom Vladimir Weiss.[LNB]HT: Wolves 0 Blackburn 1[LNB]Blackburn skipper Ryan Nelsen stunned relegation threatened Wolves bygiving his side a first-half lead in the Barclays Premier League clash atMolineux.[LNB]Wolves went into the game knowing a win would virtually ensure top-flightfootball for another season.[LNB]But Nelsen took advantage of some slack defending to give Rovers a 28th-minutelead while Nikola Kalinic also headed against the woodwork.[LNB]GOAL! West Ham  2 (Radoslav Kovac 45) Wigan  1[LNB]What a couple of minutes. Mark Noble's free-kick was saved by Kirkland but the ball rebounded for Kovac to nod the ball into an empty net. [LNB]RED CARD! Alan Hutton Sunderland  (45 Violent Conduct)[LNB]Crazy. Hutton also shown a red card. He had been down for a couple of minutes after the clash with Altidore. When he gets up he's ordered off by the ref.[LNB]RED CARD! Jozy Altidore Hull  (45 Violent Conduct)[LNB]Madness. Hutton threw the ball at Altidore after an aerial collision and the Hull striker lashed out. The ref had no choice but to show him a red card.[LNB]15.40 HULL MISSED PENALTY[LNB]Bullard, who has been hammered by the Hull fans, grabbed the ball to take the penalty but his effort slammed against the post.[LNB]15.39 PENALTY FOR HULL[LNB]Geovanni went down in the box under pressure from Turner.[LNB]GOAL! West Ham  1 (Araujo Ilan 31) Wigan  1[LNB]Moments after Green tipped over McCarthy's strike, the Hammers are level after Cole powered his way into the box and crossed for Ilan to slide in the equaliser.[LNB]GOAL! Bolton 2 (Kevin Davies 28) Portsmouth  0[LNB]Two goals in two minutes looks to have guaranteed Premier League football at the Reebok next season. Klasnic opened the scoring with a neat header and then Davies beat the offside trap to slide the ball in from close range.[LNB]GOAL! Bolton 1 (Ivan Klasnic 26) Portsmouth  0[LNB]GOAL! Wolverhampton 0  Blackburn  1 (Ryan Nelsen 28)[LNB]Rovers deservedly ahead. Hahnemann flapped at a Morten Gamst Pedersen cross and Nelsen sneaked in at the far post to bundle the ball into the net.[LNB]15.25 West Ham penalty appeal[LNB]Valon Behrami went down under a challenge from Maynor Figueroa but the ref waved away appeals for a penalty.[LNB]15.24 Rovers on top[LNB]Blackburn went close again as Nzonzi tested the keeper Hahnemann with a shot.[LNB]15.18 Blackburn hit the woodwork[LNB]The visitors have been on top and have had the best chance with Olsson's cross met by Kalinic and his powerful header hitting the outside of the post.[LNB]15.15 Barmby has first strike [LNB]Hull have finally got into the game against Sunderland and Barmby tested the keeper with a volley.[LNB]15.10 Cole misses great chance[LNB]Carlton Cole went round keeper Kirkland and had time to pick his spot but his goal-bound effort was cleared off the line by Caldwell.[LNB]GOAL! Hull 0 Sunderland  1 (Darren Bent 7)[LNB]Big goal for the Hammers. Hutton's cross from the right was headed back across goal by Jones and Bent was left with a simple tap in at the far post.[LNB]GOAL! West Ham  0  Wigan  1 (Jonathan Spector Og 4)[LNB]Worst possible start for the Hammers. Watson's corner hit Spector inside the six-yard box and flew past keeper Green.[LNB]14.55 Jarvis ruled out by Wolves[LNB]Wolves boss Mick McCarthy made one change for the clash against Blackburn which could guarantee Barclays Premier League survival.[LNB] Winger Matt Jarvis missed out with a thigh injury, with Stephen Ward taking hisplace in a team otherwise unchanged from last week's goalless draw at Fulham.[LNB]Victory for Wolves would guarantee staying in the top flight, barring adramatic change around in goal difference in the final two matches of theseason.[LNB]Blackburn boss Sam Allardyce made two changes, with Yildiray Basturk and JasonRoberts replacing Keith Andrews and David Dunn respectively.[LNB]14.54 Dowie makes changes[LNB]Hull boss Iain Dowie rang the changes for today's must-win Barclays PremierLeague clash against Sunderland at the KC Stadium.[LNB]Defeat coupled with a West Ham victory over Wigan would effectively relegateHull and Dowie selected a more offensive line-up than the one beaten 2-0 byAston Villa on Wednesday.[LNB] With Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink unavailable after being knocked out againstVilla, Jozy Altidore and Caleb Folan came in as the Tigers reverted to two upfront.[LNB]Anthony Gardner (ankle) and Bernard Mendy (hamstring) returned after injurywhile Geovanni and Nick Barmby were also included, with Craig Fagan, KevinKilbane, Ibrahima Sonko and Tom Cairney having to settle for places on thebench.[LNB]Sunderland boss Steve Bruce made one change from last weekend's victory overBurnley, with Matt Kilgallon replacing John Mensah (hamstring). Lorik Cana(groin) was on the bench.[LNB]14.53 Coyle recalled by Bolton[LNB]Bolton manager Owen Coyle handed a first Barclays Premier League start toVladimir Weiss against Portsmouth at the Reebok Stadium.[LNB]The Slovakia winger, on loan from Manchester City, was rewarded for his effortslast weekend, when he stepped off the bench and helped the team beat Stoke.[LNB]Weiss replaced Lee Chung-yong while Ivan Klasnic came in for Sam Ricketts, withBolton looking for the victory that would secure their top-flight status.[LNB]Portsmouth made four changes, with Aruna Dindane, Ricardo Rocha, Richard Hughes and Tommy Smith all returning to the team.[LNB] Spot on: Ryan Giggs scores from the penalty spot against Tottenham[LNB]14.42 FT: Manchester United 3 Tottenham 1[LNB]A single piece of brilliance from Nani and two Ryan Giggs penalties sentManchester United back to the Premier League summit at Old Trafford.[LNB] When Ledley King headed Tottenham level with 20 minutes left, it seemed the RedDevils' title hopes would finally be snuffed out.[LNB]But, put through by Federico Macheda, Nani produced an incredible chippedfinish to beat Heurelho Gomes before Giggs belted home his second penalty toseal another famous win.[LNB]14.40 N'Zogbia in Wigan line-up[LNB]Charles N'Zogbia started for Wigan at the end of a week in which he wasarrested on suspicion of using someone else to sit part of his driving test.[LNB]Wigan manager Roberto Martinez said N'Zogbia, hero of last weekend's 3-2 winover Arsenal, had made a "naive mistake" and stuck by him for the trip toBarclays Premier League relegation rivals West Ham.[LNB] Martinez made just one change with defender Gary Caldwell back from suspensionwhile West Ham, in desperate need of a victory, were boosted by the return ofmidfielder Scott Parker after his two-game ban.[LNB]14.35 Hull v Sunderland teams[LNB]Hull: Duke, Mendy, Gardner, Mouyokolo, Dawson, Barmby, Boateng,Bullard, Geovanni, Folan, Altidore. Subs: Myhill, Fagan, Cullen,Kilbane, Sonko, Olofinjana, Cairney.[LNB]Sunderland: Gordon, Hutton, Turner, Kilgallon, Richardson,Campbell, Henderson, Meyler, Malbranque, Bent, Jones. Subs:Carson, Bardsley, Ferdinand, Zenden, Cana, Da Silva, Mwaruwari[LNB]Referee: Lee Probert (Wiltshire)[LNB]14.20 West Ham v Wigan teams[LNB]West Ham: Green, Faubert, da Costa, Upson, Spector, Behrami,Parker, Kovac, Noble, Ilan, Cole. Subs: Kurucz, Gabbidon,Franco, McCarthy, Diamanti, Daprela, Stanislas.[LNB]Wigan: Kirkland, Melchiot, Caldwell, Bramble, Figueroa, Watson,Diame, McCarthy, N'Zogbia, Moreno, Rodallega. Subs: Stojkovic,Gohouri, Scharner, Scotland, Moses, Sinclair, Boyce.[LNB]Referee: Alan Wiley (Staffordshire)[LNB]14.20 Wolverhampton v Blackburn teams[LNB]Wolverhampton: Hahnemann, Zubar, Craddock, Berra, Elokobi,Mancienne, Foley, Edwards, David Jones, Ward, Doyle. Subs:Hennessey, Stearman, Ebanks-Blake, Halford, Iwelumo, Milijas,Guedioura.[LNB]Blackburn: Robinson, Nelsen, Jones, Givet, Salgado, Basturk,Nzonzi, Pedersen, Olsson, Kalinic, Roberts. Subs: Brown,Jacobsen, Dunn, Linganzi, Andrews, Hoilett, Di Santo.[LNB]Referee: Mark Clattenburg (Tyne & Wear)[LNB]14.19 Bolton v Portsmouth teams[LNB]Bolton: Jaaskelainen, Steinsson, Cahill, Knight, Robinson,Weiss, Muamba, Wilshere, Taylor, Klasnic, Kevin Davies. Subs:Al Habsi, Samuel, Elmander, Mark Davies, Ricketts, Cohen, Lee.[LNB]Portsmouth: James, Vanden Borre, Mokoena, Rocha, Sowah, Yebda,Utaka, Brown, Hughes, Smith, Dindane. Subs: Ashdown, Mullins,Diop, Piquionne, Wilson, Ward, Ritchie.[LNB]Referee: Howard Webb (S Yorkshire)[LNB]13.41 HT Manchester United 0 Tottenham 0[LNB]Wayne Rooney's absence again cast a shadow over title-chasing ManchesterUnited after a goalless first-half against Tottenham at Old Trafford.[LNB]Rooney was ruled out by a groin injury that he suffered in training on Thursdayand without him United again struggled to make their dominance tell.[LNB]Dimitar Berbatov did have a couple of chances against his old club. But LedleyKing dived in to block the best opportunity as Harry Redknapp's Champions Leaguehopefuls retained a chance to complete a memorable hat-trick after beatingArsenal and Chelsea in their last two games.[LNB]Follow all the action as it happens from around the grounds at 3pmtoday, as Sportsmail brings you live minute-by-minute coverage from all the Premier League games featuring Bolton v Portsmouth, Hull v Sunderland, Man Utd v Tottenham, West Ham v Wigan and Wolverhampton v Blackburn.[LNB] Wide men: Nani competes for the ball with David Bentley[LNB][LNB] [LNB]  

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