4 minute mark: Downing dribbles down the left side of the pitch.. crosses to Adriano in the box.. he heads it to Rooney.. he shoots.. the keeper blocks it.
29 minute mark: Downing passes to rooney.. he heads it to Adriano.. he shoots.. over the bar.
45 minute mark: Almunia with a long range shot.. the keeper blocks it.
Halftime: 0-0 tie. We did IT!!! 91,269 fans are the announced attendance. This place is rocking. We just need to give them something to cheer about.
75 minute mark: Djemba has picked up an injury, I put King on for him.
They played turtle and completely shut down any good opportunities.
Game over. 0-0 tie.
We outshot them 7-3 (2-2 on target)
Downing won MoM, 10 for form, 17 of 21 passes, 3 of 6 tackles, 3 of 7 headers, 2 interceptions, 30 runs, 4 fouls drawn.
Chivu and Rooney both had an 8. The rest of the team had 7's.
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