[Eaglesfan27]

4 minute mark: Downing throws it in deep in enemy turf.. to Adriano.. he heads it to Lucio... Lucio heads it to Eagles inside the penalty box.. Eagles shoots.. lower right corner.. GOAL!!!! Artistic goal. 1-0.

16 minute mark: Downing with a long cross.. to Eagles on the right edge of the pitch.. he crosses it to Adriano by the near post.. Adriano outjumps the defender.. heads it.. into the upper right corner! GOAL!!!! 2-0.

34 minute mark: Downing dribbles past three defenders.. crosses it to the middle of te box.. to Rooney.. he heads it.. barely wide right.

41 minute mark: O'Shea heads a keeper kick back towards the goal.. Adriano gets to it.. Johansson catches up to Adriano and tackles him.

43 minute mark: Johansson tackles Adriano outside the box.. Yellow card for Johansson.



Halftime: 2-0 lead for us. We have over 91,000 fans here today.


68 minute mark: Eagles crosses to Djemba.. he shoots.. hard curving shot.. it hits the crossbar.. Adriano kicks the rebound out of midair.. great save by the keeper.

70 minute mark: Marino on for Rooney, and Cahais on for O'Shea.

71 minute mark: Cahais elbows Gallacher in the nose.. yellow card for Cahais.

83 minute mark: Brown venturing up the right sideline.. passes to Eagles.. he heads it back to Brown.. Brown crosses to Djemba in the box.. he shoots.. upper right corner.. GOAL!!!! 3-0.


Game over. 3-0 win for us.

We outshot them 12-0 (6-0 on target)

Downing wins MoM, 9 for form, 22 of 24 passes, 0 of 5 tackles, 1 of 3 headers, 12 runs, 2 fouls drawn.

Silvestre, Eagles, Djemba, and Adriano all had 8's. The rest of the team had 7's.