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Premier League bank holiday fixtures - in pictures

Bank holiday matches: Nathan Dyer
Aston Villa 0-2 Swansea
Nathan Dyer opens the scoring for the Welsh side in only the fourth minute
Photograph: Andrew Couldridge/Action Images
Bank holiday matches: Nathan Dyer
The away support show their appreciation Photograph: Olly Greenwood/AFP/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: Ireland and Bent
Villa's Darren Bent prepares to take the kick-off for the shocked hosts after Dyer's early strike ... Photograph: Paul Thomas/Action Images
Bank holiday matches: Wayne Routledge
Shortly after half-time, the midfielder Wayne Routledge tucks in the second to seal Swansea's first away victory in the Premier League Photograph: Olly Greenwood/AFP/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: Peter Crouch
Blackburn 1-2 Stoke City
Peter Crouch celebrates his opening goal for Stoke by displaying some basic numeracy
Photograph: Chris Brunskill/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: Peter Crouch
... and the striker finds time to knock another in to end the first half with Stoke 2-0 up Photograph: Andrew Yates/AFP/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: David Goodwillie
David Goodwillie celebrates after slipping Blackburn's only goal past Thomas Sorenson after 69 minutes Photograph: Craig Brough/Action Images
Bank holiday matches: Steve Kean
Rovers manager Steve Kean grimaces after a missed opportunity Photograph: Dave Thompson/PA
Bank holiday matches: Joey Barton
Queens Park Rangers 1-2 Norwich City
Joey Barton belts home for QPR in the 11th minute
Photograph: Henry Browne/Action Images
Bank holiday matches: Barton and Johnson
The goalscorer and Norwich's Bradley Johnson get cosy, resulting in Barton's first red card for QPR Photograph: Scott Heavey/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: Norwich goal
A man up, Norwich waste no time in levelling through this handsome strike from Anthony Pilkington Photograph: Henry Browne/Action Images
Bank holiday matches: Steve Morison
... and with seven minutes left, Steve Morison seals the victory and celebrates with Elliott Bennett Photograph: Scott Heavey/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: Ramires
Wolverhampton Wolves 1-2 Chelsea
After a quiet first half, Ramires puts Chelsea 1-0 up and is congratulated by his team-mates
Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Action Images
Bank holiday matches: Stephen Ward
But with six minutes to go, Wolves's Stephen Ward slides an equaliser past Petr Cech Photograph: Darren Staples/Reuters
Bank holiday matches: Frank Lampard
There's still time for Frank Lampard's 89th-minute winner, though ... Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: Chelsea
A jubilant Chelsea celebrate their victory Photograph: Ian Kington/AFP/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: Laurent Koscielny
Fulham 2-1 Arsenal
Arsenal's Laurent Koscielny is on target with a header after 21 minutes to give the visitors the lead
Photograph: Chris Ison/PA
Bank holiday matches: Arsene Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger scratches his hand ... or are those some covert directions for his side? Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images
Bank holiday matches: Sidwell and Koscielny
Koscielny and Steve Sidwell jostle for possession Photograph: Chris Ison/PA
Bank holiday matches: Djourou red card
Johan Djourou remonstrates with the referee after receiving a red card for pulling back Bobby Zamora – the Arsenal defender's second bookable offence Photograph: Chris Ison/PA
Bank holiday matches: Steve Sidwell
As the pressure mounts, former Arsenal player Steve Sidwell makes the score 1-1 with an inspired header Photograph: Chris Ison/PA
Bank holiday matches: Bobby Zamora
Then Bobby Zamora scores in added time with a sweetly struck volley to give Fulham a deserved victory Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
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