UPDATE 3-Soccer-Last-gasp Liverpool beat Fulham to go top
* Injury-time Benayoun goal sends Liverpool top
* Chelsea ruin Shearer return with 2-0 win
* Three north-east clubs in bottom four
LONDON, April 4 (Reuters) - Yossi Benayoun struck in injury time to give Liverpool a hugely important 1-0 victory at Fulham that took them top of the Premier League on Saturday.
Liverpool hit the woodwork four times but looked to be set for a second goalless draw this season against the Londoners until Benayoun came off the bench to lash in the winner.
The win takes Liverpool to 67 points, two ahead of champions Manchester United, who have two games in hand and host Aston Villa on Sunday.
Chelsea are third on 64 after goals by Frank Lampard and Florent Malouda early in the second half beat Newcastle United 2-0 to spoil the St James' Park comeback of temporary manager Alan Shearer and leave his club in real relegation danger. Continued...
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