Jones, who proved a constant threat to the Rovers defence, headed against the bar but was not to be denied for long.

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Ronaldinho proved a constant menace and had two early second half chances, flicking the ball over the bar with the first and being denied by Pegolo with the second.

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The impressive Arjen Robben was a constant threat and wasted several glorious openings while Lampard curled a free-kick narrowly over the bar.

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