5 minute mark: Grygera intercepts a ball at midfield.. passes it down the right sideline.. to Adriano who gets to it just right of the box.. he crosses to the far post.. Rooney with a diving header... upper left corner.. GOAL!!!! 1-0.
20 minute mark: Shane Paul is given a yellow card for pushing Salva.. Paul argues the call.. he gets a second yellow card! He is out of here.
31 minute mark: Edwards dribbles down the left side of the pitch.. crosses it to Murray in the box.. Murray heads it.. upper left corner.. Adriano dives.. tips it over the bar.
Halftime: 1-0 lead for us. They have over 40,000 fans here today.
48 minute mark: Maury dribbles between Salva and Marchetti into the box.. shoots from 15 yards out.. upper left corner.. Adriano dives.. blocks it.
53 minute mark: Grygera gets a yellow card for a trip on Maury.
56 minute mark: Martins passes to Maury inside the box.. Maury shoots from 15 yards out.. upper right corner.. Adriano dives.. catches it! Good save.
61 minute mark: King on for Adriano (the striker, obviously.)
65 minute mark: Schmidt throws it to King in the box.. King heads it back to Schmidt left of the box.. he fires a quick pass to Schreurs in the middle of the box.. Schreurs shoots.. upper left corner.. GOAL!!!!! 2-0!
73 minute mark: McFadden on for Downing and Ortega on for Schreurs.
85 minute mark: Long pass from Adriano the Ortega on the right wing at midfield.. he heads it to King.. King shoots from 30 yards out.. powerful banana shot.. upper right corner.. GOAL!!!!! 3-0.
90 minute mark: Djemba passes it to King in the right corner of the pitch.. King centers it to the far post.. Murray outjumps Rooney.. Murray heads it backwards.. into his own goal! GOAL!!!! 4-0.
Game over. 4-0 win for us
We were outshot 15-12 (but 8-5 on target in our favor)
Djemba won MoM, 9 for form, 10 of 18 passes, 4 key passes, 5 of 7 headers, 5 of 7 tackles, 2 interceptions, 2 fouls drawn, and 1 assist.
Adriano (GK), Schmidt, and Grygera each had 9's for form as well.