Premiership Betting Review - 1 May 2006

Chelsea won the Premiership officially for lunch on Saturday with a crushing 3-0 victory over second-placed Manchester United. The Blues only had a draw to confirm the status of the Champions League, but William Gallas after five minutes, in 61 Joe Cole and Ricardo Carvalho in 73 sealed victory in style, as José Mourinho's side maintained their trophy league at 6 / 5. Another key part in the Premier League was the victory at Portsmouth to Wigan Athletic. As stated in the Word column Walker, Pompey win at the JJB Stadium, is relegated Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion in what was a sad day for football West Midlands. Henri Camara Wigan after 34 minutes, but as Benjamin Mwaruwari's first goal in the club of 63 second penalty, and Matt Taylor, as in many weeks of 71 secured a 9 / 5 away win. Birmingham City could muster only a goalless draw against Newcastle United, when victory would maintain their Premiership status until the end of the season. The draw was available at 12 / 5 before the game. Liverpool were level on points with Manchester United after a 3-1 victory Saturday by beating Aston Villa. Fernando Morientes opened the scoring after four minutes, but Gareth Barry wins to 58. Captain Steven Gerrard scored with 61 and 65 minutes to ensure victory 3 / 10 for Rafa Benitez. Tottenham Hotspur became entrenched in fourth place with a 1-0 victory against Bolton Wanderers. Aaron Lennon struck the decisive goal when the 7 / 10 Spurs. Fulham won their first game away from Craven Cottage with a last gasp goal at Manchester City. Richard Dunne gave City the lead after 69 billion minutes, but Collins John tied to the villagers, with six minutes remaining. Steed Malbranque shot at a time while ensuring an unlikely win winner at 3 / 1 Odds last game. Alan Curbishley at The Valley, Charlton Athletic as manager ended in defeat as they were defeated 2-0 to 8 / 5 Blackburn Rovers. Steven Reid opened the scoring two minutes before the break while Chris Powell own goal in 65 did away with contact Mark Hughes of the UEFA Cup. The Bank Holiday Monday, Sunderland Arsenal made sure it was all season home win with a 3-0 win at the Stadium of Light. Arsenal 3 large / 10 favorites before kickoff, scored three goals in 14 minutes and a half ago with a goal from Danny Collins, 28, Cesc Fabregas and Thierry Henry at 38 three minutes before halftime. Manchester United the cutting of a point ahead of Liverpool, and who drew 0-0 with Middlesbrough at Old Trafford. States shares heavily before kick-in, as Ruud van Nistelrooy missed a penalty after 65 minutes and the game ended at level 9 / 2.