REVIEW: Suarez scores first PL hat-trick

FOOTBALL - Luis Suarez became the first Uruguayan to score a PL hat-trick in Liverpool’s 3-0 away win at Norwich City on Saturday. He is the 13th different player to achieve the feat for Liverpool in the PL era. Click on ‘Read More’ to see some highlight stats of today’s PL action.

> Robin van Persie scored his 28th PL goal of the season – now two short of Thierry Henry’s club record of 30 in a season in 2003-04.

> Everton have scored four goals in each of their last three PL matches – the first time they have scored at least four in three league matches in a row since 1964

> Wigan beat Newcastle United 4-0 and equalled their biggest ever PL home victory , after they also won 4-0 against Manchester City in October 2006.

> Villa drew their 16th PL match of the season in total – one short of the PL record, set by Newcastle United (2003-04) and Aston Villa themselves (2006-07).

> Wolves drew 4-4 at Swansea. This was the second time Wolves have come back from three goals down in PL history. They also won 4-3 at home to Leicester after being 3-0 down in October 2003.

> Sunderland’s Nicklas Bendtner scored his fourth PL goal v Bolton – more against them than any other team he has faced in the division.