Preston's big opportunity came and went shortly after Anelka gave Chelsea the lead, and Darren Carter will have nightmares about how he somehow failed to hit the target from point-blank range with keeper Hilario out of position.
Ward, who hit the post in the first half, fired in from close range after United keeper Andy Lonergan parried his initial effort.
Palmason dashed onto Bjarnason measured chip over the flat-footed Wales defence but his left-foot volley from eight yards was superbly saved at point-blank range by Wales keeper Hennessey.
Ryan Giggs and Michael Carrick also had efforts from range to keep home keeper Petr Cech interested.
Meireles slipped a ball across to Ngog, whose attempt to turn in a shot from close range was blocked by keeper De Sanctis.
They started well enough, Anelka seeing a smart effort from range beaten away by keeper Beto and Ballack having a goalbound shot deflected wide.
Westwood was finally beaten when a long-diagonal free-kick deep into stoppage time fell to Freedman and the Leeds forward put a close-range shot through the keeper's legs.
The Gulls were looking the hungrier of the two sides, and Lee Mansell was allowed to run unchallenged before firing a long-range shot into the keeper's hands.
Salzburg went close on a couple of occasions when Rabiu Afolabi headed wide from close range, while City keeper Shay Given was forced to save one-handed from Stefan Hierlander.
But where Rooney failed, Hernandez succeeded, heading another Rafael cross past the Wigan keeper from close range for his fourth league goal of the season.
Nathan Tyson, recalled in place of Radoslaw Majewski, forced a low save with a crisp long-range strike while the Owls keeper did well to keep out a free-kick from Robert Earnshaw.
Mariusz Lewandowski drew a smart save from Myhill, low to his left, with a long-range shot but the Hull keeper was then beaten with 10 minutes left as Guerreiro raced onto a long ball over the top.
He had two good shooting opportunities in the first half but from the first he shot wide of the far post from 25 yards, and then saw a close-range effort blocked by France keeper Lloris after William Gallas had inexplicably backed away from Salcido's run.
Sasa Papac saw a long-range drive tipped wide by the keeper before Boyd blazed over after escaping the challenge of Sol Bamba.
By contrast, Bordeaux's start to the match was far from sluggish and they tested Chelsea keeper Cech with a range of efforts.
Cristiano Ronaldo had a header saved and hit the bar with a second-half screamer, while Carlos Tevez saw a close-range effort brilliantly stopped by Gunners keeper Manuel Almunia.
Scharner pounced on the hour mark to turn the ball in at the far post after Emile Heskey's close range effort was parried by Derby keeper Roy Carroll.
The in-form Gareth Bale was again the hosts' most threatening attacking outlet, the winger forcing a smart save from Bolton keeper Jussi Jaaskelainen from range, while Roman Pavlyuchenko should have done better from one of the Welshman's crosses from six yards out early on.
The England keeper saved a long-range attempt from Radoslaw Majewski while Luke Chambers headed wide.
The Blackpool keeper saved a long-range strike from Gutierrez and a free-kick from Ryan Taylor shortly after the restart.
With six minutes left, Ross Forbes delivered a low shot that drifted past Boruc's left-hand post then failed to test the Polish keeper with a long-range free-kick.
Lampard had a great chance when his close-range volley was aimed straight at the keeper, while Joe Cole saw his effort on the rebound blocked and Anelka aimed a subsequent header narrowly wide.
Knight missed a chance to level the scores and fellow defender Gary Cahill's header from point-blank range was superbly kept out by veteran keeper Edwin Van Der Sar, making his first start this season after breaking his fingers in the summer.
Early in the second half, keeper Cudicini made a stunning close range save to deny Stevenage captain Mark Roberts.
Maros Klimpl and Sheridan both tried their luck with long-range drives, but failed to bother Accies keeper Tomas Cerny.
The ball evenutally fell to Marc-Vivien Foe who slammed the ball straight at keeper Ian Walker from point blank range.
Cardiff striker Chopra headed Kevin McNaughton's cross past Hull keeper Brad Guzan from close-range to score his third goal in as many matches.
Sergi Moreno tested Shay Given in the 17th-minute with a long-range shot which the safety-first Irish keeper pushed away for a corner.
Andy Johnson had a header cleared off the line for Fulham, while Hull keeper Matt Duke saved from long range Paul Konchesky and Clint Dempsey strikes.
Niall McGinn fired in with just 69 seconds played after Saints keeper Graeme Smith parried a long-range shot.
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