In the game between Arsenal (home) and Stoke (away), the following Arsenal players scored goals: Gervinho (in the 27th minute) and Van Persie (in the 73rd and 82nd minutes). There were no bookings for Arsenal. For Stoke, Crouch scored in the 34th minute. Stoke players Whitehead and Wilkinson received yellow cards in the 31st and 55th minutes, respectively.
In the game between QPR (home) and Chelsea (away), Helguson scored a penalty for QPR in the 10th minute. QPR players Derry and Barton received yellow cards in the 52nd and 59th minutes, respectively. Chelsea scored no goals and their players received bookings as follows: red cards for Bosingwa (33rd minute) and Drogba (41st minute), and yellow cards for Mikel (50th minute), Lampard (52nd minute), Ivanovic (58th minute), David Luiz (70th minute), Meireles (72nd minute), Cole (76th minute) and Terry (90th minute).