Premiership Betting Review – 5 February 2006

Write-up by David Walker

Alan Shearer broke Jackie Milburn’s all-time Newcastle scoring document with his 201st aim in a vital two- win around relegation strugglers Portsmouth. The Magpies were playing their initial match beneath short-term supervisor Glenn Roeder and were 4/five to win ahead of kick off. An opener from Charles N’Zogbia and a second from Shearer gave Newcastle their very first Premiership win in seven attempts.

In one more private goal scoring feat, Thierry Henry netted his 200th objective for Arsenal as the Gunners overcame their away day fragility to win two- at Birmingham City. Arsene Wenger’s facet had not won away because beating Charlton Athletic on Boxing Day and will have had a great deal of assist at 11/10 towards bottom-three Birmingham. A debut objective for Emmanuel Adebayor and Henry’s landmark strike was ample to preserve Arsenal in fifth location.

Chelsea prolonged their lead at the leading of the Premiership by 15 factors soon after beating Liverpool two- at Stamford Bridge. The rather generous 10/eleven on give of a house win will have had punters drooling and goals for William Gallas and Hernan Crespo secured the Blues’ 21st win in 24 league matches this period.

West Bromwich Albion did their relegation battle the energy of very good with a convincing 2- victory over Blackburn Rovers at The Hawthorns. The Baggies have won much more house video games than any of their rivals in the bottom 7 and have been an appealing proposition to punters at 19/ten. Kevin Campbell marked his 36th birthday with a objective and Jonathan Greening secured the points following 32 minutes.

Meanwhile, Middlesbrough slipped nearer to the relegation spots when they succumbed four- at property to Aston Villa. A Luke Moore hat-trick and 1 for previous England striker Kevin Phillips secured victory at 21/10 and Middlesbrough, with just a single win in their last eleven Premiership matches, can be backed at nine/two for relegation.

West Ham United condemned Sunderland to their fifth defeat in 6 league matches with a two- win at Upton Park. At 1/two, the Hammers will have been on numerous punter’s accumulator’s but it took until finally 81 minutes for Dean Ashton to break the deadlock and repay some of the £7.25 million invested in him.

On Sunday, Jermaine Defoe continued Tottenham’s statements for a Champions League spot with a brace versus previous club Charlton Athletic. Even with never ever beating thr Addicks at residence in the Premiership, Spurs have been odds on at four/five just before kick off. Two Defoe ambitions sandwiched Jermain Jenas’ strike although Jerome Thomas’ aim right after 70 minutes was a mere consolation for Charlton.

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