Arsenal struggle, Chelsea remain on atop EPL

Arsenal managed to secure a 2-2 draw after Danny Welbeck grabbed an equalizer for the Arsene Wenger tutored side against Hull city at the Emirates.

Chelsea pulled a 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in a game that saw both sides end with 10-men but the Blues remain on top of the Premier League with 22 points.

Oscar's superb free-kick put the Blues ahead before Cesc Fabregas doubled the lead in the second half, while Fraizer Campbell scored for Crystal Palace.

Sunderland were the weeping boys of the weekend after they conceded a total of 8 goals on away soil to Southampton, while Manchester City wallop Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 with Sergio Aguero scoring all four goals in the encounter.

Flamini hurts City top spot hope

Manchester City's visit to the Emirates on Saturday didn't yield the best of result as they pulled a 1-1 draw against Arsenal failing to capitalize on an earlier defeat from Chelsea.

City had taken the lead through Spaniard David Silva but couldn't hold on as Mathieu Flamini scored to put the match on a tie.

The chance to go atop the log this weekend now lies with Liverpool who takes on Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday.