PREMIER LEAGUE REVIEW

ASTON VILLA ........3 EVERTON ..............2

CHRISTIAN Benteke’s fine form continued as the Belgian star’s double helped relegation-threatened Aston Villa beat Everton.

Benteke headed in Fabian Delph’s cross before scoring a second from Jack Grealish’s cross.

Romelu Lukaku pulled a goal back for Everton but Tom Cleverley rifled in Villa’s third.

Everton’s Phil Jagielka then set up a tense finish. DEPARTING skipper Steven Gerrard headed home a late winner for Liverpool against ten-man QPR.

Gerrard nodded past Rob Green in the 87th minute having missed a penalty with the scores at 1-1.

Philippe Coutinho gave Liverpool the lead with a curling strike before Leroy Fer

MAN UTD ..............0 WEST BROM ..........1

WEST Brom moved a step closer to Premier League safety with a courageous win at Manchester United.

United dominated possession, but went behind midway through the second half when Chris Brunt’s free-kick deflected off team-mate Jonas Olsson and in.

Boaz Myhill saved Robin van Persie’s penalty after Saido Berahino’s handball in the area. JORDI Gomez’s two spot-kicks saw Sunderland boost their survival hopes as they beat ten-man Southampton.

Gomez put the Black Cats ahead on 21 minutes with his first penalty after Jose Fonte caught Billy Jones.

Sadio Mane levelled after just 73 seconds, slotting home when Sunderland keeper

SWANSEA ..............2 STOKE ..................0

JEFFERSON Montero scored his first Swansea goal to lift his side past tenman Stoke.

After a goalless first half, the Swans’ pressure eventually told with 15 minutes left as Montero headed in Jonjo Shelvey’s cross.

Marc Wilson was sent off late on as he received a second yellow card for bringing down Montero, before Ki Sung-yueng scored the hosts’ second.

LEICESTER ............3 NEWCASTLE ..........0

NEWCASTLE ended the game with nine men as they slumped to an eighthstraight loss.

Leicester were ahead after just 38 seconds when Leonardo Ulloa headed home, and it was 2-0 within 17 minutes as Wes Morgan poked home.

Ulloa scored from the penalty spot shortly after half-time before United had Mike Williamson and Daryl Janmaat red-carded.

LIVERPOOL ..........2 QPR ......................1

volleyed in an equaliser. Nedum Onuoha was then shown a second yellow, before Gerrard’s late header aided the Reds’ slim top-four hopes.

SUNDERLAND ........2 SOUTHAMPTON ....1

Costel Pantilimon dropped a cross, but Gomez secured a vital victory, firing home after James Ward-Prowse was sent off for fouling Jermain Defoe.

WEST HAM ............1 BURNLEY ..............0

MARK Noble grabbed the only goal of the game to severely dent ten-man Burnley’s survival hopes.

Michael Duff was sent off for tripping Cheikhou Kouyate in the box after just 24 minutes, allowing Noble to score from the spot.

Burnley goalkeeper Tom Heaton kept out Enner Valencia with a sharp save, but Sean Dyche’s side could only muster halfchances in response.