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All the facts and figures from the weekend's action in the Premier League.

Blackburn 3-1 Wolves

Blackburn's David Dunn scored his first Premier League goal in over a year, and first at Ewood Park since he netted in their 1-1 draw against Arsenal in August 2007.

Wolves starting line up had an average age of 24 years and 199 days the youngest in the Premier League this season.

Liverpool 4-0 Burnley

Liverpool's Yossi Benayoun became the 10th Liverpool player to score a hat-trick in the Premier League, and first since Steven Gerrard in the 5-0 home win against Aston Villa on March 22.

It was Burnley's heaviest top flight defeat since losing 5-1 at home to Wolves in the old Division One in November 1975.

Manchester City 4-2 Arsenal

Manchester City have now won their last five Premier League matches their longest run since 1986.

Robin van Persie scored his first Premier League goal against Manchester City. He has now scored Premier League goals against 21 different clubs.

Portsmouth 2-3 Bolton

Portsmouth's Younes Kaboul has scored in six different Premier League matches, and only ended up on the winning side once. That came when he netted in Tottenham's 3-0 win at Derby in February 2008.

Bolton Wanderers scored a last minute winner. The last time they won a match in the last minute or injury time was on January 2 last year when Stelios Giannakapoulos netted a 91st minute winner against Derby County.

Stoke 1-2 Chelsea

Abdoulaye Diagne-Faye was the second Senegalese player to score in Saturday's Premier League matches after El-Hadji Diouf. The last time two players from Senegal scored on the same day was December 30 2006. Faye scored that day too and his countryman Ibrahima Sonko also netted.

Chelsea scored an injury time winner for the fourth time in 2009. All four matches were won 2-1 in injury time, the first of the quartet was also against Stoke City in January. This is more than any other side in the division this year.

Sunderland 4-1 Hull

Sunderland scored four Premier League goals in a match for the first time in 2009, and for the first time since their 4-1 win at Hull in December 2008.

Darren Bent scored the seventh Premier League brace of his career, and second in 2009 after scoring twice in Tottenham's 3-2 defeat at Bolton on January 31.

Wigan 1-0 West Ham

Hugo Rodallega has scored five of Wigan's last seven goals. Since first scoring for the club on May 9, only Tottenham's Jermain Defoe (6) has scored more goals.

Tottenham 1-3 Manchester United

Jermain Defoe's goal was only the fourth Premier League goal against Manchester United within one minute of the match starting, and the first since Marlon Harewood scored after 52 seconds of West Ham 2-1 defeat to Manchester United in November 2005.

Manchester United are now unbeaten in their last 17 Premier League matches against Tottenham, since losing 3-1 at White Hart Lane in May 2001. This is Spurs' second-longest ongoing run without a win against another side they have not beaten Arsenal in their last 19 meetings.

Birmingham 0-1 Aston Villa

Aston Villa manager Martin O'Neill continued his 100% record in derby matches against Birmingham City. He has now won three out of three. He also ecorded his 100th Premier League victory as a manager and is the 11th person to achieve this.

After five matches this season, Birmingham City have still not scored in the first half. They are now the only remaining Premier League club without a first half goal.

Fulham 2-1 Everton

Fulham scored their first second half goals of the season to win this match leaving Burnley and Stoke City as the only Premier League clubs without a goal after half-time this season.

Everton lost for the first time since October 2008 having held a half-time lead. That match was also the last time they lost in London, 3-1 at Arsenal.

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