Honduras appeared for a moment to take the lead in the 56th minute, but Carlo Costly was ruled offside when he slotted the ball past Howard.
Portadown made the better start, almost scoring in the first minute as Sean Mackle charged down a Howard Beverland clearance and the ball came off the crossbar.
Diamond tried to usher the ball back to Howard with his chest but the defender did not get enough on the pass, allowing Rooney to nip in and lob the ball into the net.
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Wyness had a better effort in the 57th minute but Howard stood strong, pushing the ball away.
Tim Howard was fortunate to see the ball drop out for a corner when he dropped Stephen McPhail's deep free-kick close to his own goal.
Friedel's huge clearance was flicked on by Young into space, and Bent showed great composure to put the ball beyond the advancing Howard and into the bottom corner.
Sporting secured their last-16 tie against Atletico Madrid when they pounced on the break in the 93rd-minute and Fernandez finished off the move by fortuitously taking the ball around the unlucky Howard.
The second came 18 minutes into the second half when Kightly whipped in a cross from the right and Wilson's arm made contact with the ball but neither referee Howard Webb or his assistant saw the misdemeanour and awarded Wolves a corner.
With two minutes left of regulation time, Craig Dargo fired in a shot but Howard managed to parry before smothering the ball.
He then laid the ball across for Robinho, who made no mistake from close range, poking the ball wide of goalkeeper Tim Howard.
Villa pounced instantly with Ashley Young calmly slotting a fine short pass towards the gap which Young cleverly sprinted in to and his finish, curling the ball high past goalkeeper Tim Howard from 16 yards out with his weaker left foot, was unerring.
No one had more than Jason Richardson's 16 points, and Howard added just eight rebounds while turning the ball over five times.
Fulham were soon back on the attack and Dempsey's deflected shot had Howard throwing himself to his left as the ball went past the post.
But the presence of Carew was enough to distract Jagielka under a swirling centre from Ashley Young and the ball deflected in off the England international and squirmed past Howard.
The former Newcastle midfielder Milner placed the ball about 25 yards out before rocketing an unstoppable shot past Tim Howard.
Chelsea again dominated the ball, with Everton happy to play on the break, but Howard remained little more than a spectator despite the Blues' increasingly desperate forays into the area.
Sporting gradually increased the pressure and Howard made an instinctive save from Moutinho but could not prevent Veloso from stabbing the ball home from six yards.
Rooney outmuscled Ifil as the ball bounced back towards the Aberdeen goal but, with the goal at his mercy, the striker contrived to blast the ball wide of the near post when a shot across the bows of Howard seemed the better option.
Stephen Warnock's long ball dropped behind Joleon Lescott, and Santa Cruz slid a simple finish past Howard as Everton appealed in vain for offside.
Morais received the ball in the box and swept in a low shot along the greasy surface past Howard from just inside the box.
After a spell of Arsenal pressure, Eduardo laid the ball back to Denilson and his effort from outside the box hit Osman and wrongfooted Howard.
Again Villa fluffed their lines when, following Howard's desperate parry from Ashley Young's swivel-hipped run and shot, Albrighton hacked the ball wildly over the bar with time and space.
Even goalkeeper Tim Howard hesitated on his line for just long enough on the deciding goal to allow Oscar Boniek Garcia to slip the ball under him onto Bengtson's sprinting feet.
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