Manchester United sada ima 85 bodova, a Chelsea pet manje, dok oba kluba moraju odigrati još tri utakmice, uključujući i međusobni dvoboj na Stamford Bridgeu.
U 60. minuti Chelsea je bio poravnat sa Manchesterom, koji je gubio 2:0 u Liverpoolu, dok je londonski klub istodobno vodio sa sa 2:1. No, momci Alexa Fergusona napravili su nevjerovatan obrat i sa četiri pogotka došli do pobjede koja bi im mogla donijeti i naslov.
Chelsea 2 Salomon Kalou (22), Jussi Jaaskelainen (34ag)
Bolton Wanderers 2 Lubomir Michalik (19), Kevin Davies (54)
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Everton 2 Alan Stubbs (12), Manuel Fernandes (50)
Manchester United 4 John O'Shea (61), Phil Neville (68ag), Wayne Rooney (79), Chris Eagles (90+3)
1 Manchester United 35 27 4 4 82 26 85
2 Chelsea 35 24 8 3 62 22 80
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3 Liverpool 35 20 7 8 54 22 67
4 Arsenal 35 18 9 8 59 33 63
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5 Bolton Wanderers 36 16 7 13 44 47 55
6 Everton 36 14 12 10 48 35 54
7 Reading 35 15 6 14 48 42 51
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8 Portsmouth 35 13 11 11 43 38 50
9 Tottenham Hotspur 34 14 8 12 49 50 50
10 Blackburn Rovers 34 13 5 16 42 49 44
11 Aston Villa 35 9 16 10 36 39 43
12 Newcastle United 35 11 9 15 37 43 42
13 Manchester City 35 11 9 15 28 39 42
14 Middlesbrough 35 10 10 15 38 45 40
15 Fulham 35 7 15 13 35 54 36
16 Wigan Athletic 35 9 8 18 35 54 35
17 Sheffield United 35 9 8 18 30 50 35
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18 Charlton Athletic 35 8 9 18 31 52 33
19 West Ham United 35 9 5 21 28 58 32
20 Watford 35 4 12 19 26 57 24