12 minute mark: Downing passes to Rooney in the left side of the box.. Rooney with a crisp pass between two defenders to Adriano by the far post.. he shoots.. amazing save by the keeper.
17 minute mark: Wayne Dunn gets a yellow carrd for a trip on Rooney.
26 minute mark: Lescott trips Downing.. yellow card for Lescott.. Lescott argues the call.. that is John Lescott's second yellow! Good bye!
36 minute mark: Rooney dribbles up the left wing.. past a defender.. cuts it inside.. past another defender.. passes to Downing in the middle of the box.. Downing traps it.. shoots.. upper right corner.. GOAL!!!! 1-0.
41 minute mark: Downing gets a yellow card for a trip on Delvid.
44 minute mark: Wayne Dunn with a goal saving tackle on Adriano who had beat the keeper.
44 minute mark: Brown with a long pass to Rooney just outside the box.. Rooney fakes out a defender.. spin move to fake out the keeper.. he shoots.. wide right!
Halftime: 1-0 lead. They have about 48,000 fans here today.
53 minute mark: Schreurs gets a yellow card for a trip on Hargreaves.
57 minute mark: Hargreaves gets a yellow card for a push on Downing.
63 minute mark: Wood on for Downing, Ortega on for Schreurs, and Smith on for Rooney.
70 minute mark: Smith gets a yellow card for obstructing Hargreaves.
77 minute mark: Boutahar passes to Lauth in the box.. he fakes out Lucio. .. shoots.. lower right corner.. Howard dives.. it's past him.. GOAL! 1-1 tie.
84 minute mark: Godoy with a 20 yard shot.. inches wide left.
89 minute mark: Smith steals a pass from the keeper to the defender.. fires it into the open net! Opportunistic play by Smith!!! What Timing! 2-1!
94 minute mark: Lauth passes to Miller in the box.. Miller fakes out Howard.. shoots.. lower left corner.. GOAL! DARN! 2-2 tie. I can't believe they are playing us this tough down a man.
Game over. 2-2 tie. We will be replaying this on our pitch.
We outshot them 12-7 (7-5 on target)
Fletcher wins MoM, 9 for form, 18 of 23 passes, 7 key passes, 5 of 7 tackles, 2 of 10 headers, 1 interception.