• Fernandinho of Manchester City scores his team's third, winning goal past Brad Guzan of Aston Villa during City's 3-2 Premier League victory on Saturday at the Etihad Stadium. Alex Livesey / Getty Images
    Fernandinho of Manchester City scores his team's third, winning goal past Brad Guzan of Aston Villa during City's 3-2 Premier League victory on Saturday at the Etihad Stadium. Alex Livesey / Getty Images
  • Dame N'Doye of Hull City scores the opening goal against Crystal Palace on Saturday in Hull's 2-0 Premier League win. Christopher Lee / Getty Images
    Dame N'Doye of Hull City scores the opening goal against Crystal Palace on Saturday in Hull's 2-0 Premier League win. Christopher Lee / Getty Images
  • Southampton's Graziano Pelle celebrates scoring their second goal in a 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday in the Premier League. Paul Childs / Action Images / Reuters
    Southampton's Graziano Pelle celebrates scoring their second goal in a 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday in the Premier League. Paul Childs / Action Images / Reuters
  • Steven Gerrard of Liverpool climbs up between Chris Brunt and Claudio Yacob of West Bromwich Albion during their scoreless Premier League draw on Saturday. Laurence Griffiths / Getty Images
    Steven Gerrard of Liverpool climbs up between Chris Brunt and Claudio Yacob of West Bromwich Albion during their scoreless Premier League draw on Saturday. Laurence Griffiths / Getty Images
  • Queens Park Rangers’ Charlie Austin reacts after missing a penalty during a 0-0 draw on Saturday with West Ham United in the Premier League. Ian Kington / AFP
    Queens Park Rangers’ Charlie Austin reacts after missing a penalty during a 0-0 draw on Saturday with West Ham United in the Premier League. Ian Kington / AFP
  • Charlie Adam, centre, of Stoke City celebrates scoring their goal on Saturday with Jonathan Walters, Peter Crouch and Peter Odemwingie in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Sunderland. Gareth Copley / Getty Images
    Charlie Adam, centre, of Stoke City celebrates scoring their goal on Saturday with Jonathan Walters, Peter Crouch and Peter Odemwingie in a 1-1 Premier League draw with Sunderland. Gareth Copley / Getty Images
  • Newcastle United manager John Carver argues with a fan during Newcastle's 3-2 loss at home to Swansea City on Saturday in the Premier League. Lee Smith / Action Images / Reuters
    Newcastle United manager John Carver argues with a fan during Newcastle's 3-2 loss at home to Swansea City on Saturday in the Premier League. Lee Smith / Action Images / Reuters
  • Matthew Taylor of Burnley reacts after a missed penalty on Saturday in a 1-0 loss to Leicester City in the Premier League. Jan Kruger / Getty Images
    Matthew Taylor of Burnley reacts after a missed penalty on Saturday in a 1-0 loss to Leicester City in the Premier League. Jan Kruger / Getty Images
  • Fernandinho of Manchester City celebrates his winning goal with Martin Demichelis and Jesus Navas on Saturday. Alex Livesey / Getty Images
    Fernandinho of Manchester City celebrates his winning goal with Martin Demichelis and Jesus Navas on Saturday. Alex Livesey / Getty Images
  • Dame N'Doye of Hull City celebrates scoring on Saturday with Stephen Quinn during their Premier League victory against Crystal Palace. Christopher Lee / Getty Images
    Dame N'Doye of Hull City celebrates scoring on Saturday with Stephen Quinn during their Premier League victory against Crystal Palace. Christopher Lee / Getty Images
  • Tottenham's Nacer Chadli scores the equaliser on Saturday in a 2-2 Premier League draw with Southampton at St Mary's Stadium. Matthew Childs / Action Images / Reuters
    Tottenham's Nacer Chadli scores the equaliser on Saturday in a 2-2 Premier League draw with Southampton at St Mary's Stadium. Matthew Childs / Action Images / Reuters
  • Raheem Sterling of Liverpool controls the ball during his side's Premier League draw with West Brom on Saturday. Laurence Griffiths / Getty Images
    Raheem Sterling of Liverpool controls the ball during his side's Premier League draw with West Brom on Saturday. Laurence Griffiths / Getty Images
  • Robert Green of QPR makes a save from a freekick during the Premier League draw with West Ham on Saturday at Loftus Road. Clive Rose / Getty Images
    Robert Green of QPR makes a save from a freekick during the Premier League draw with West Ham on Saturday at Loftus Road. Clive Rose / Getty Images
  • Connor Wickham of Sunderland celebrates scoring a goal in the first minute on Saturday against Stoke City in a 1-1 Premier League draw. Dave Thompson / Getty Images
    Connor Wickham of Sunderland celebrates scoring a goal in the first minute on Saturday against Stoke City in a 1-1 Premier League draw. Dave Thompson / Getty Images
  • Swansea City's Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring against Newcastle United on Saturday in a 3-2 Premier League victory. Ian MacNicol / AFP
    Swansea City's Gylfi Sigurdsson celebrates scoring against Newcastle United on Saturday in a 3-2 Premier League victory. Ian MacNicol / AFP

Survival hopes boosted for Leicester and Hull; Fernandinho breaks Villa hearts – EPL action in pictures


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Images from Saturday's slate of Premier League action, including crucial relegation battle victories for Leicester City and Hull City, while Manchester City delivered a late blow to Aston Villa, who were drawn nearer to danger. Click the arrows in the bottom right-hand corner below to scroll through the photos.

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