Premiership Rundown - April 10th

From action today in the Barclay's Premiership.

• Birmingham City and Everton draw. Birmingham City with a 83' goal from forward Mauro Zárate and to answer Everton's goal by Joleon Lescott in the 78'.

• Sunderland falls to Manchester City. City takes a 1-0 lead on Elano's 79' PK. Sunderland answers with a goal from captain Dean Whitehead in the 82' but Darius Vassell in the 87' to finish off the scoring at 2-1.

• Fullham takes 3 from Reading. Brian McBride puts Fulham ahead for good in the 24'. A late goal from forward Erik Nevland in the 90' ends the match at 2-0.

• Villa embarrasses Derby. Aston Villa scored six against Derby in this 6-0 thrashing. Goals came from Ashley Young (24'), John Carew (25'), Stiliyan Petrov (36'), captain Gareth Barry (59'), Gabriel Agbonlahor (77') and Marlon Harewood (86').

• Bolton fights to stay up with a 1-0 victory over West Ham. A 46' minute goal from forward Kevin Davies ensures a crucial three points.

• Spurs and Boro draw. An own goal from neophyte Jonathan Grounds could have spelled disaster for Middlesbrough until Stewart Downing's 70th minute goal tied the game back at 1-1.

• Portsmouth and Newcastle United end tied at 0-0.