| 41. | The Americans hit the cross bar three times in the first 19 minutes and eventually broke through.
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| 42. | Sonora, who joined the team from Argentina on Friday, blasted a 25-foot shot off the cross bar.
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| 43. | Forward Ahn Jung-hwan narrowly missed in the second half when his shot ricocheted off the cross bar.
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| 44. | Jordi Cruyff nearly equalized for Espanyol in the final minute, but his header hit the cross bar.
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| 45. | First Hasselbaink, then Sam Dalla Bona missed good chances before Graeme Le Saux hit the cross bar.
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| 46. | BEC skipper Worrawoot Srimaka came close when his 17th-minute header from a corner hit the cross bar.
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| 47. | Chris Osgood, the Detroit goalie, robbed him four times and the cross bar stopped him another time.
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| 48. | Andy van der Meyde set up van Nistelrooy for a header, and also hit the cross bar.
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| 49. | A Crunch forward fired a slap shot past Noronen which hit the cross bar and bounced away.
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| 50. | The score remained 1-0 until the end of the half, with each team hitting the cross bar.
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