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1997: Newcastle United 1-0 Tottenham Hotspur

A late winner from Warren Barton gave Newcastle all three points over Tottenham Hotspur at St James' Park.

Barton's last-minute solo effort gave the Magpies a second successive home win.

The victory helped Newcastle climb up to eighth with 15 points, while Spurs dropped to 14th on 10 points.

Warren Barton, Newcastle United
Warren Barton scored the only goal of the match at St. James' Park
2009: Arsenal 6-2 Blackburn Rovers

Arsenal twice came from a goal down to beat Blackburn Rovers 6-2 at Emirates Stadium and move into the top four.

Steven Nzonzi headed Rovers ahead in the fourth minute, and Thomas Vermaelen equalised, before David Dunn restored Rovers' lead on the half-hour mark. 

Robin van Persie quickly made it 2-2 and Andrey Arshavin put the hosts ahead for the first time before the break.

Second-half goals by Cesc Fabregas and substitutes Theo Walcott and Nicklas Bendtner then ensured an emphatic Gunners victory.

Arsenal moved up to fifth with 15 points, while Blackburn dropped to 16th on seven points.

Cesc Fabregas, Arsenal, 2007
Cesc Fabregas celebrates his goal in Arsenal resounding victory over Blackburn Rovers

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