Arsenal knocked off top by United
A late Kolo Toure goal earned Arsenal a 1-1 draw against Middlesbrough at the Emirates Stadium, a result that saw Manchester United stay top of the Premier League
Both goals arguably should not have been, while Arsenal were denied an early opener by an incorrect offside decision. There was further controversy as referee Mark Halsey blew the final whistle with Arsenal preparing to take a corner, after substitute Mido was shown a straight red card for a high boot on Clichy, who required treatment for a cut head.
Match Report:
http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/football/premier-league/2007-2008/arsenal-middlesbrough-195875.html
Man of the match
Aliadière - Middlesbrough
Scoring a goal that ultimately gives you a point against a title chaser is good, but my how sweet it is against the club that rejected you. OK, it was offside, but no-one in Boro cares...
Aliadière - Middlesbrough
Scoring a goal that ultimately gives you a point against a title chaser is good, but my how sweet it is against the club that rejected you. OK, it was offside, but no-one in Boro cares...
Premier League - Stats
1 Manchester United 67
2 Arsenal 67
3 Chelsea 64
4 Liverpool 59
5 Everton 56
6 Portsmouth 50
7 Aston Villa 49
8 Manchester City 48
9 Blackburn Rovers 46
10 West Ham 43
11 Tottenham Hotspur 35
12 Wigan Athletic 31
13 Middlesbrough 31
14 Newcastle United 29
15 Reading 28
16 Birmingham City 27
17 Sunderland 27
18 Bolton Wanderers 25
19 Fulham 23
20 Derby County 10
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