Right-back: Glen Johnson, Liverpool. Rampaged forward to great effect against Tottenham and set up the opening goal. Paul Ellis / AFP
Centre-back: Scott Dann, Crystal Palace. Part of the well-drilled defence that kept Chelsea out as Palace recorded a famous win. Sang Tan / AP
Centre-back: Damien Delaney, Crystal Palace. A bastion of dependability at the back as the title-challengers Chelsea drew a blank at Selhurst Park. Ben Stansall / AFP
Left-back: Joel Ward, Crystal Palace. Set up Palace's winner to illustrate how he is turning into a really high-class player. Scott Heavey / Getty Images
Right midfield: Raheem Sterling, Liverpool. Torturer of Tottenham, Sterling was superb as Liverpool ran riot at Anfield to go top. Alex Livesey / Getty Images
Centre midfield: Jonathan de Guzman, Swansea City. May have kept Swansea in the Premier League with his well-taken double against Norwich. Tony Marshall / Getty Images
Centre midfield: Mathieu Flamini, Arsenal. Inspired the fightback against Manchester City. Thoroughly deserved his goal. Kirsty Wigglesworth / AP
Left midfield: Jay Rodriguez, Southampton. Scored for the fourth consecutive game with a double as Newcastle were thrashed. Richard Heathcote / Getty Images
Centre forward: Adam Lallana, Southampton. Another in-form Saint. Scored the goal of the game at St Mary's. Chris Ison / AP / PA
Centre forward: Steven Naismith, Everton. Came off the bench to transform the game at Fulham. Scored one goal and claimed another. Scott Heavey / Getty Images