1st minute: Parker steals it from Reyes (who started at left wing) and passes it to Heller.. Heller with a long pass to Adriano.. he dribbles into the box.. shoots.. upper right corner.. Jesus dives.. saves it.
13 minute mark: Trotta dribbles past two defenders.. across midfield.. passes it to Schreurs in the right side of the box.. he fakes out a defender.. shoots.. upper right corner.. Jesus saves it.
Halftime: 0-0 tie. We dominated possession, but their defense held strong. We have over 91,000 fans here today.
46 minute mark: Parker passes it to King in the left side of the box.. he shoots.. upper left corner.. GOAL!!!! 1-0.
73 minute mark: Reyes passes to Edward Wong in the box.. he shoots.. upper left corner.. Adriano dives.. tips it over the bar.
78 minute mark: Reyes passes to Podolski in the box.. he shoots from 10 yards out.. Adriano saves it.
79 minute mark: Downing passes to King left of the box.. nice centering pass to the middle of the box.. Adriano traps it.. shoots.. lower left corner.. GOAL!!!! 2-0.
83 minute mark: Kompany with a good defensive play on Mauro.. he passes it long to King.. he passes it to Parker.. hard shot.. upper left corner.. Jesus dives.. tips it over the bar.
Game over. 2-0 win for us!
We outshot them 12-5 (7-3 on target)
Downing wins MoM, 9 for form, 12 of 14 passes, 1 key pass, 0 tackles, 2 of 4 headers, 13 runs, 3 fouls drawn.
Trotta, Boogart, Parker, and King all had 8's.